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Paperback. This book draws on medical sociology, complexity science, and political philosophy to describe how complex health care systems contribute to common ethical challenges and create pressure on health care professionals and other staff to improvise remedies to compensate for flawed structures or policies. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190269296
- ISBN
- 9780190269296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 65.61
€ 65.61
Paperback. Cytomegalovirus is a lucid and spare autobiographical narrative by Herve Guibert (1955-1991) of the everyday moments of his hospitalization due to complications of AIDS. In one of his last works, the acclaimed writer presents his struggle with the disease in terms that are unsentimental and deeply human. Translator(s): Orban, Clara. Series: Forms of Living. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: BGL; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 3233 x 5193 x 10. Weight in Grams: 136.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Fordham University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 96
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780823268573
- ISBN
- 9780823268573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.90
€ 23.99
€ 21.90
Hardcover. Intuition is central to discussions about the nature of scientific and philosophical reasoning and what it means to be human. In this book, the author marshals his dual training as a physician and philosopher to examine the place of intuition in medicine. Num Pages: 255 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488. A Philosophical Defense of Clinical Reasoning. 255 pages, 20 halftones. Intuition is central to discussions about the nature of scientific and philosophical reasoning and what it means to be human. In this book, the author marshals his dual training as a physician and philosopher to examine the place of intuition in medicine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBDC. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226071664
- ISBN
- 9780226071664
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 59.16€ 50.25
€ 59.16
€ 50.25
Hardback. * Clearly written, unpretentious account * Makes classical ethical debates relevant to contemporary health care, and understandable to today's students * Uses plenty of interesting practical examples to illustrate key debates, helping to make the book seem particularly accessible. Num Pages: 244 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745625683
- ISBN
- 9780745625683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 72.70
€ 72.70
Hardback. A frank portrayal of the medical care of dying people past and present, The Inevitable Hour helps to explain why a movement to restore dignity to the dying arose in the early 1970s and why its goals have been so difficult to achieve. Num Pages: 240 pages, 3, 3 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBX; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 21. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421409191
- ISBN
- 9781421409191
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 26.12
€ 30.99
€ 26.12
Paperback. Health professionals and policy makers have to consider the implications of managing the risks, like restricting individual liberty through enforced quarantine (in case of SARS and swine flu). This book opens out a discussion of public health ethics. It examines the principles and values that support an ethical approach to public health practice. Editor(s): Peckham, Stephen; Hann, Alison. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Policy Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781847421029
- ISBN
- 9781847421029
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 34.92
€ 35.99
€ 34.92
Paperback. The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics. This new edition has been updated to discuss and debate advances in high tech reproduction, genetic testing, gene therapy, human cloning, and stem cell research. It includes a new epilogue by cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut and Glenn McGee. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JF; MBDC; MFK; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697595
- ISBN
- 9780847697595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.49
€ 34.49
Paperback. Today patient-physician relationships are just the tip of the iceberg in terms of the communication of scientific information to citizens. This gives us new obligations for clearer communication than ever before. This text argues for better communication practice in the doctor-patient relationship. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742520295
- ISBN
- 9780742520295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.26
€ 72.26
Paperback. Develops an efficient and flexible model of informed consent that accommodates both clinical realities and legal and ethical imperatives. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 315.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878407064
- ISBN
- 9780878407064
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.07
€ 41.07
Autonomy, Altruism and Authority in Medical Ethics: Essays in Honor of...
Jotkowitz, Alan, Shvarts, Shifra
Hardcover. Editor(s): Shvarts, Shifra; Jotkowitz, Alan. Num Pages: 276 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 188 x 264 x 17. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Nova Science Pub Inc
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634636483
- ISBN
- 9781634636483
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 252.00€ 187.72
€ 252.00
€ 187.72
Paperback. Healing is often discussed but infrequently studied. Schenck and Churchill provide a systematic approach to the elements that make clinician-patient interactions themselves a source of healing, based on comprehensive interviews with 50 physicians and alternative practitioners. Num Pages: 292 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBDP; MJAD; MQTC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 208 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 344.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 292
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780190650599
- ISBN
- 9780190650599
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.58
€ 56.58
Paperback. A legal and moral analysis of medical decision making on behalf of those with such severe cognitive impairments that they cannot exercise self-determination. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. Very good clean copy
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- MIT Press Massachusetts
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KEX0250021
- ISBN
- 9780262513272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Exploring the ethical, public policy, and scientific implications of embryonic and adult stem cell research, this text offers a variety of scientific and public policy perspectives; vigorously examines the ethics of stem cell research; and considers issues of social justice, morality, and public policy. Editor(s): Snow, Nancy. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 219 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- University of Notre Dame Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780268017781
- ISBN
- 9780268017781
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.75
€ 32.99
€ 29.75
Paperback. Containing helpful summaries and checklists throughout and based on Mazur's thirty years of research experience, this accessible and informative guide will give all IRB members the tools they need to protect human lives and facilitate the research process. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801885020
- ISBN
- 9780801885020
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 35.30
€ 42.99
€ 35.30
Paperback. This book explores the ethical challenges posed at the cutting edge of biomedical science and health care. Art Caplan, one of the nation's leading theorists, clearly outlines the newest technologies and developments in medical research, then thoughtfully sorts through the potential ethical, legal, and social repercussions. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MF; PSX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 472.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471183440
- ISBN
- 9780471183440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 63.79
€ 63.79
paperback. Combining ethical issues with case studies to show how theory is applied in clinical practice, this book reflects contemporary health care practice, emphasising inter-professional care and cultural sensitivity to clients or patients. It also contains case studies which make ethical issues applied and relevant to your clinical practice. Num Pages: 432 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQC. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 239 x 185 x 22. Weight in Grams: 728. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KMK0018763
- ISBN
- 9780132018272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 6.12
€ 6.12
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MBDP; MMJT; VFD; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442253087
- ISBN
- 9781442253087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.04
€ 43.04
Hardback. Selects a number of questions to which the answers actually encompass medical ethics issues including genetic engineering, new birth techniques, surrogate parenthood, embryo research, marriage, sex selection, saving and preserving life, transplant surgery, scarce resources, care of the critically ill, and organ donations and transplants. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780765760166
- ISBN
- 9780765760166
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.92
€ 130.92
Paperback. Regulating Creation is a collection of essays featuring contributions by Canadian and international scholars. It offers a variety of perspectives on the role of law in dealing with the legal, ethical, and policy issues surrounding changing reproductive technologies. Editor(s): Lemmens, Trudo; Martin, Andrew Flavell; Milne, Cheryl; Lee, Ian B. Num Pages: 560 pages. BIC Classification: LNTM; MBDC; MFKC1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 231 x 153 x 40. Weight in Grams: 830.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Number of pages
- 560
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442614574
- ISBN
- 9781442614574
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 48.99€ 44.13
€ 48.99
€ 44.13
Paperback. For fans of Call the Midwife and Nurse On Call, comes a funny, poignant account of life as a Devon country doctor. Editor(s): White-Cooper, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; BGA; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232. Good, clean copy. Marked on back cover, otherwise in very good condition.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Pan Macmillan
- Condition
- Used, Like New
- SKU
- KSG0008065
- ISBN
- 9781447252122
Paperback
Condition: Used, Like New
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Ethics for Health Care, fourth edition, assists students to develop their skills in ethical reasoning, and to deal with contemporary ethical issues faced by professionals in the everyday health care setting. Num Pages: 256 pages, 6 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 247 x 192 x 18. Weight in Grams: 566.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Australia Australia
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195519570
- ISBN
- 9780195519570
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 112.33
€ 112.33
Hardcover. Series: Harvard Health Publications Book. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJWN; PSC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 160 x 14. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Beacon Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780807011607
- ISBN
- 9780807011607
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 22.72
€ 31.99
€ 22.72
Paperback. One of the most popular guides for students considering a medical career and for medical students and junior doctors deciding which direction to take on qualification, covering every aspect of the process of becoming a doctor; from choosing which medical school and writing the application to deciding what postgraduate career to specialize in. Num Pages: 294 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD; VSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 137 x 15. Weight in Grams: 364.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
- Edition
- 3rd Revised ed.
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780470654552
- ISBN
- 9780470654552
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.53
€ 44.53
Paperback. A study of the mutually constituitive relations between Western biomedicine and Ango- American literature in the 20th and early 21st centuries, tracing the interwoven processes by which both fields have transformed the course of human life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 b&w photographs, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Duke University Press
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822333661
- ISBN
- 9780822333661
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.51
€ 32.99
€ 29.51