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Hardback. In a series of essays, philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the concept of disease. Christopher Boorse re-examines his founding definition from 20 years ago of disease as a value-free scientific concept. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033528
- ISBN
- 9780896033528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.43
€ 124.43
Paperback. The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsell s widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is updated to reflect the most recent changes to the cultural and legal climate relating to the practice of gene patenting. Series: Blackwell Public Philosophy Series. Num Pages: 248 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNRD; LNTM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 320.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118948507
- ISBN
- 9781118948507
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 33.91
€ 33.99
€ 33.91
Hardback. Editor(s): Bowen, Deborah J.; Diefenbach, Michael A.; Miller-Halegoua, Suzanne. Num Pages: 391 pages, 30 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 928.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 391
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781493934843
- ISBN
- 9781493934843
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.17
€ 67.17
Hardcover. Mainstream discussions of ethics often search for a problem-solving theory or explore ontological status. This book argues instead that the proper starting point should be the words and deeds of ordinary people in ordinary disagreements - the ethical concepts in play can only derive full meaning within the context of ordinary human lives. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 172 x 18. Weight in Grams: 402.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230506909
- ISBN
- 9780230506909
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.03
€ 64.03
At the Foundations of Bioethics and Biopolitics: Critical Essays on th...
. Ed(S): Rasmussen, Lisa M.; Iltis, Ana Smith...
Hardback. Editor(s): Rasmussen, Lisa M.; Iltis, Ana Smith; Cherry, Mark J. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 307 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 307
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319189642
- ISBN
- 9783319189642
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
Paperback. Innovative and practical, A Medical Teacher's Manual for Success is an essential resource for medical school faculty members who want to teach well. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10, 7 black & white line drawings, 3 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 226 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 468.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 296
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801897665
- ISBN
- 9780801897665
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.59
€ 36.59
hardcover. This book offers a clear account of the ways that science and technology are outstripping the capacity of previous ethical regulations to cope with current issues in genomic research, together with practical illustrations of possible ways to move forward. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 2012th Edition
- Number of pages
- 234
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783642236983
- ISBN
- 9783642236983
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 186.35
€ 186.35
Hardback. A collection of essays where some of the most prominent Catholic bioethicists addresses the Pope's statements, the moral issues surrounding artificial feeding and hydration, the refusal of treatment, and the ethics of care for those at the end of life. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 235 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 235
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402062063
- ISBN
- 9781402062063
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 276.12
€ 276.12
Paperback. Editor(s): Brody, B. A. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 288 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1989
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048140398
- ISBN
- 9789048140398
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.45
€ 122.45
Hardback. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 274 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JD; HRCM; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 578.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
- Number of pages
- 274
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783319329116
- ISBN
- 9783319329116
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.01
€ 65.01
Paperback. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 195 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 299.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2003
- Number of pages
- 195
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048165100
- ISBN
- 9789048165100
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.35
€ 122.35
Paperback. A discussion of whether competent, terminally-ill patients have a right to die with the assistance of their physicians, or whether state and national governments have legitimate interests in forbidding this to happen. The debate covers constitutional issues and ethical and medical reflections. Num Pages: 256 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFME; LND; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 226 x 14. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780742517257
- ISBN
- 9780742517257
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.74
€ 64.74
Paperback. Intends to unite biomedical principles, which have been criticized as a model for solving moral dilemmas by inserting them and understanding them through the perspective of the phenomenon of health care relationship. Series: SpringerBriefs in Ethics. Num Pages: 92 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 4. Weight in Grams: 145.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Number of pages
- 92
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400749382
- ISBN
- 9789400749382
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.88
€ 58.88
Paperback. Offers a comprehensive collection of the critical public documents in biomedical ethics. Covering the period from 1947 to 1995, this volume brings together core legislative documents, court briefs, and reports by professional organizations, public bodies, and governments around the world. Editor(s): Jonsen, Albert R.; Veatch, Robert M.; Walters, Leroy. Num Pages: 640 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 216 x 29. Weight in Grams: 1203.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 640
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878406852
- ISBN
- 9780878406852
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 76.18
€ 76.18
Paperback. Appreciation of the differential diagnosis for a particular symptom or sign has been a pillar of the practice of general medicine for generations of doctors. Num Pages: 136 pages. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 105 x 178 x 7. Weight in Grams: 108.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The University of Buckingham Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908684394
- ISBN
- 9781908684394
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 11.52
€ 13.99
€ 11.52
paperback. Num Pages: 309 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPC; MJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 504.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Springer Nature Netherlands
- Edition
- 2002nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 309
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401737951
- ISBN
- 9789401737951
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.67
€ 122.67
Hardcover. Editor(s): Valverde, Carlos. Num Pages: 145 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN; MJWN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 239 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 145
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781608760688
- ISBN
- 9781608760688
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 144.56€ 98.65
€ 144.56
€ 98.65
Hardcover. Burnout is common among doctors in the West, so one might assume that a medical career in Malawi, one of the poorest countries in the world, would place far greater strain on the idealism that drives many doctors. This book reveals the way these young doctors engage the contradictions of their circumstances. Num Pages: 352 pages, 8 tables. BIC Classification: 1H; JHM; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 676.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226893259
- ISBN
- 9780226893259
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.60€ 68.12
€ 95.60
€ 68.12
Paperback. New reproductive technologies enable parents to select some genetic traits for their children, and soon it will be possible to begin to shape ourselves as a species. Despite the loud cries of alarm that such a prospect inspires, the author argues that we will, and we should, undertake the direction of our own evolution. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300143089
- ISBN
- 9780300143089
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 19.24
€ 25.99
€ 19.24
Hardback. "Sanctity of life" and "human dignity" are two bioethical concepts that play an important role in bioethical discussions. This work provides the reader with analyses of these two concepts from different philosophical, professional and cultural points of view. Editor(s): Bayertz, Kurt. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 340 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 659.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- annotated ed
- Number of pages
- 340
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792337393
- ISBN
- 9780792337393
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 245.82
€ 245.82
Paperback. * Offers a much-needed introduction to communication between providers and patients in the health-care environment. * Written by two leading scholars in this field. * Designed to provide a textbook overview for undergraduate students, with clear use of examples and pedagogical support throughout. Num Pages: 196 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 244 x 173 x 17. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 196
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745645377
- ISBN
- 9780745645377
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.61
€ 31.61
Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 400 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFFZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 758.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1983
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 400
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896030367
- ISBN
- 9780896030367
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 130.44
€ 130.44
Paperback. Incorporating cutting-edge research on the topic of potentiality, this thought-provoking collection will interest bioethicists, philosophers, health care professionals, attorneys engaged in medical and health issues, and hospital and governmental committees who advise on policy and law concerning issues at the beginning and end of life. Editor(s): Lizza, John P. Num Pages: 288 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421411743
- ISBN
- 9781421411743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.05€ 48.91
€ 53.05
€ 48.91
Hardback. Psychiatry Under the Influence investigates the actions and practices of the American Psychiatric Association and academic psychiatry in the United States, and presents it as a case study of institutional corruption. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 517.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 255
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137506948
- ISBN
- 9781137506948
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.70
€ 64.70