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Hardcover. Lisa Bellantoni argues that contemporary bioethics divides into two logically incommensurable positions: a cult of rights, which identifies the worth of human life with our autonomy, and a cult of life, which identifies human worth with the possession of a soul, and thereby, of human dignity. Num Pages: 236 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 164 x 19. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230300996
- ISBN
- 9780230300996
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.58
€ 64.58
Der Mensch Und Sein Lebensraum. Eingriff Und Wandel.
Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher Und Arzt...
paperback. Series: Verhandlungen Der Gesellschaft Deutscher Naturforscher Und A. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: JFS; MBDC; PS; RGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 463.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1978
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 1978th Edition
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662427217
- ISBN
- 9783662427217
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.84
€ 69.84
Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now." Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801895579
- ISBN
- 9780801895579
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 67.76
€ 67.76
Paperback. Editor(s): Tymieniecka, Anna-Teresa; Zalewski, Zbigniew. Series: Analecta Husserliana. Num Pages: 335 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPCF3; HPJ; MBDC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 522.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2000
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048153176
- ISBN
- 9789048153176
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 186.23
€ 186.23
Hardback. Islamic Bioethics presents a critical analysis of legal and political debates resulting from biomedical technologies. Perspectives from traditional Muslim law are compared with contemporary religious authorities, medical associations, as well as individuals. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402049613
- ISBN
- 9781402049613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.11
€ 247.11
Hardback. This book presents essays that discuss, criticize, and in many cases extend the work of the Catholic bioethicist Joseph M. Boyle, covering some of today's most controversial topics: abortion, euthanasia, stem cell research and the right to health care. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 261 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRAB; MBDC; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 559.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 261
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048197903
- ISBN
- 9789048197903
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.26
€ 127.26
Hardcover. Editor(s): Schramme, Thomas. Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy. Num Pages: 299 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 163 x 246 x 27. Weight in Grams: 610.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer
- Edition
- 2015th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319179599
- ISBN
- 9783319179599
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.33
€ 65.33
Paperback. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 493 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPC; HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 737.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 493
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401054744
- ISBN
- 9789401054744
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.97
€ 65.97
Paperback. The Inheritable Modification Matrix is the culmination of Marilyn Coors' examination of ethics, religion and science in the context of human genetic modification. It aims to guide moral deliberations concerning the benefits and harms involved, and proposes an ethical boundary for this technology. Num Pages: 176 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 148 x 13. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742514010
- ISBN
- 9780742514010
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 59.93
€ 59.93
Paperback. Advance directives - such as living wills and health care proxies - are documents intended to declare and preserve the health care choices of patients if they become unable to make their own decisions. This book provides a comprehensive overview of advance directives and clear, practical directions for writing and interpreting them. Editor(s): King, Nancy M. P. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFME; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406050
- ISBN
- 9780878406050
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 71.59
€ 71.59
Hardcover. This is an in-depth study of the contentious issues in Irish healthcare and deals with issues such as assisted suicide, abortion, adolescent treatment refusal, end of life care, retention of biological samples, involuntary admission to care and the regulation of stem cell research. Editor(s): Donnelly, Mary; Murray, Claire. Series Editor(s): Kitchin, Rob. Series: Irish Society. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 163 x 25. Weight in Grams: 564.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780719099465
- ISBN
- 9780719099465
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.99€ 80.11
€ 99.99
€ 80.11
Hardcover. Num Pages: 129 pages, tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 129
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781606925010
- ISBN
- 9781606925010
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 99.09€ 67.17
€ 99.09
€ 67.17
Paperback. Edmund D Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. This volume offers a presentation of Pellegrino's thought and its development. Suitable for medical ethicists, students, scholars, and physicians, it offers insights into the emergence of a field and the work of one of its pioneers. Editor(s): Engelhardt, H. Tristram; Jotterand, Fabrice. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 436 pages. BIC Classification: HP; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 149 x 28. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268038342
- ISBN
- 9780268038342
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 51.99€ 46.52
€ 51.99
€ 46.52
Hardback. This second survey of pre-20th century modern medical ethics presents historical research and philosophical analyses of the evolution of medical ethics in 19th-century America, and the development of a different, but parallel, tradition of medical jurisprudence in 19th-century Britain. Editor(s): Baker, Robert. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792335283
- ISBN
- 9780792335283
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Paperback. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 209 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1983
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781475746327
- ISBN
- 9781475746327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.71
€ 63.71
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 233 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1190.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 233
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030336
- ISBN
- 9780896030336
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardback. Our responsibility is to learn how to balance innovation with caution. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 150 x 23. Weight in Grams: 524.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406695
- ISBN
- 9781421406695
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.99€ 33.87
€ 40.99
€ 33.87
Paperback. Series: Springerbriefs in Public Health / Springerbriefs in Public Health Ethics. Num Pages: 111 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 2 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 6. Weight in Grams: 186.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 111
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319122021
- ISBN
- 9783319122021
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 99.52
€ 99.52
Paperback. Documenting the real world of the contemporary hospital, its nurses, and their moral and ethical crises, this work provides an analysis of the forces that influence moral decisions in hospitals. Series: Morality and Society Series. Num Pages: 214 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBDC; MBP; MQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 219 x 154 x 12. Weight in Grams: 260.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226101026
- ISBN
- 9780226101026
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 28.04
€ 35.99
€ 28.04
Paperback. Editor(s): Breyer, Friedrich; Kliemt, Hartmut; Thiele, F. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 135 pages, 4 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 8. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 135
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642076701
- ISBN
- 9783642076701
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.21
€ 64.21
The Ethics of Terminal Care. Orchestrating the End of Life.
Loewy, Erich H.; Springer Loewy, Roberta
Hardback. While much about life is biologically determined, much else is determined by the social circumstances surrounding it. This volume examines some of the medical social and psychological conditions which affect the way we die. It covers topics such as attitudes toward death; suicide, assisted suicide and euthanasia; and hospice and pain management. Num Pages: 181 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 250 x 170 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1340.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 181
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306464355
- ISBN
- 9780306464355
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 69.94
€ 69.94
Hardback. Editor(s): Bondeson, W. B.; Engelhardt, H. Tristram; Spicker, S. F.; White, J. M. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1982
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789027713193
- ISBN
- 9789027713193
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.40
€ 127.40
Hardcover. This volume explores the many ethical issues involving the elderly, their care, and their role in society - urgent concerns that have only recently come to the forefront. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFSP31; MBDC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 747.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Humana Press
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032019
- ISBN
- 9780896032019
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.22
€ 130.22
Paperback. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH9; MMJT; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 355.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 2002
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048160976
- ISBN
- 9789048160976
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35