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  • Patient, Heal Thyself

    How the "New Medicine" Puts the Patient in Charge

    de Robert Veatch ...
    Robert Veatch is one of the founding fathers of contemporary bioethics. In Patient, Heal Thyself, he sheds light on a fundamental change sweeping through the American health care system, a change that puts the patient in charge of treatment to an unprecedented extent. The change is in how we think about medical decision-making. Whereas medicine's core idea was that medical decisions should be ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Patient, Heal Thyself

    How the "New Medicine" Puts the Patient in Charge

    de Robert Veatch ...
    Robert Veatch is one of the founding fathers of contemporary bioethics. In Patient, Heal Thyself, he sheds light on a fundamental change sweeping through the American health care system, a change that puts the patient in charge of treatment to an unprecedented extent. The change is in how we think about medical decision-making. Whereas medicine's core idea was that medical decisions should be ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

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  • No Good Deed

    A Story of Medicine, Murder Accusations, and the Debate over How We Die

    de Lewis Mitchell Cohen, M.D. ...
    Accomplished physician and researcher Dr. Lewis Cohen writes the untold story of two Massachusetts nurses, their struggles with end of life care, and how they were accused of murdering a patient. Captivating and powerful, No Good Deed explores what happens when decisions about end of life issues and the purpose of modern medicine move from the hospital to the courtroom to the church.Where is the ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Vaccine

    The Debate in Modern America

    de Mark A. Largent ...
    A thoughtful evaluation of the vaccine debate, its history, and its consequences.Since 1990, the number of mandated vaccines has increased dramatically. Today, a fully vaccinated child will have received nearly three dozen vaccinations between birth and age six. Along with the increase in number has come a growing wave of concern among parents about the unintended side effects of vaccines. In ... Leer más

    $33.99 USD

  • Clinical Ethics in Pediatrics

    A Case-Based Textbook

    Edición de Douglas S. Diekema, Mark R. Mercurio, Mary B. Adam ...
    This volume provides a practical overview of the ethical issues arising in pediatric practice. The case-based approach grounds the bioethical concepts in real-life situations, covering a broad range of important and controversial topics, including informed consent, confidentiality, truthfulness and fidelity, ethical issues relating to perinatology and neonatology, end-of-life issues, new ... Leer más

    $77.99 USD

  • The Professional Guinea Pig

    Big Pharma and the Risky World of Human Subjects

    de Roberto Abadie ...
    The Professional Guinea Pig documents the emergence of the professional research subject in Phase I clinical trials testing the safety of drugs in development. Until the mid-1970s Phase I trials were conducted on prisoners. After that practice was outlawed, the pharmaceutical industry needed a replacement population and began to aggressively recruit healthy, paid subjects, some of whom came to ... Leer más

    $22.99 USD

  • The Match

    Savior Siblings and One Family's Battle to Heal Their Daughter

    de Beth Whitehouse ...
    My Sister’s Keeper in nonfiction: a family’s real-life struggle to cure their daughter by creating her genetic matchKatie Trebing was diagnosed at three months oldwith Diamond Blackfan anemia, a rare form of anemia that prevents bone marrow from producing red blood cells. Even with a lifetime of monthly blood transfusions, she faced a poor prognosis. Pulitzer Prize–winning journalist Beth ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Interpreting in the Community and Workplace

    A Practical Teaching Guide

    de Mette Rudvin, Elena Tomassini ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    An innovative and comprehensive guide that can be applied to a wide range of dialogue settings this educational tool for trainers in all fields of dialogue interpreting addresses not only the two key areas of Community- and Public Service Interpreting, the legal and health sectors, but also business interpreting. ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD

  • Just Caring

    Health Care Rationing and Democratic Deliberation

    de Leonard M. Fleck ...
    What does it mean to be a "just" and "caring" society when we have only limited resources to meet unlimited health care needs? Do we believe that all lives are of equal value? Is human life priceless? Should a "just" and "caring" society refuse to put limits on health care spending? In Just Caring, Leonard Fleck reflects on the central moral and political challenges of health reform today. He ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • The Etiquette of Eating & Personal Hygiene from Islamic Perspective

    de Muhammad Vandestra ...
    The religion of Islam is a holistic way of life. It is not separated into physical, emotional and spiritual areas; rather it teaches that all aspects of life combine to fulfil one purpose. What is that purpose and is it possible to understand the meaning of life? Yes it is! Islam makes it very clear that the purpose of life is to worship our Creator, the One True God. What gives meaning to our ... Leer más

    $1.49 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Biomedical Odysseys

    Fetal Cell Experiments from Cyberspace to China

    de Priscilla Song ...
    Series series Princeton Studies in Culture and Technology
    Thousands of people from more than eighty countries have traveled to China since 2001 to undergo fetal cell transplantation. Galvanized by the potential of stem and fetal cells to regenerate damaged neurons and restore lost bodily functions, people grappling with paralysis and neurodegenerative disorders have ignored the warnings of doctors and scientists back home in order to stake their futures ... Leer más

    $26.69 USD

  • Regenerating Bodies

    Tissue and Cell Therapies in the Twenty-First Century

    de Julie Kent ...
    Series series Genetics and Society
    This exciting book examines how human tissues and cells are being exchanged, commodified and commercialized by new health technologies. Through a discussion of emergent global ‘tissue economies’ the author explores the social dynamics of innovation in the fields of tissue engineering and stem cell science. The book explores how regenerative medicine configures and conceptualizes bodies and argues ... Leer más

    $54.99 USD