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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. Presents the findings of a study into the social shaping of reproductive genetics in Germany and Israel. This work reveals differences in the way that German and Israeli societies address the question of a life worthy of living: while in Germany conditions restrict the selection of embryos based on prenatal diagnosis, in Israel they encourage it. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052170
- ISBN
- 9781402052170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.19
€ 190.19
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
€ 53.01€ 48.91
€ 53.01
€ 48.91
Paperback. If most Americans accept the notion that the market is the most efficient means to distribute resources, why should body parts be excluded? Each year thousands of people die waiting for organ transplants. This title deconstructs the roadblocks that are standing in the way of restoring health to thousands of people. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162938
- ISBN
- 9781626162938
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 58.41
€ 58.41
Hardback. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Rutgers University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780813544410
- ISBN
- 9780813544410
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 40.51
€ 40.51
Hardback. Understanding of brain function promises fresh possibilities for intervening in the brain such as electronic devices which connect to the nervous system to stimulate or record brain activity. This book surveys various brain intervention techniques from a neuroscience perspective, and assesses the legal and ethical questions. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 536 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1072.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Number of pages
- 536
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783540464761
- ISBN
- 9783540464761
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.93
€ 132.93
Changing Health Care Systems from Ethical, Economic and Cross Cultural...
. Ed(S): Loewy, Erich H.; Loewy, Roberta Spri...
Hardback. Explores the impact of various health-care structures on the ability of health-care professionals to practice in an ethically acceptable manner. This volume addresses ethical issues raised in a system where patients are treated by different physicians inside and outside the hospital. Editor(s): Loewy, Erich H.; Loewy, Roberta Springer. Num Pages: 170 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1380.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Springer Science+Business Media United States
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780306465789
- ISBN
- 9780306465789
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.49
€ 128.49
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 290.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1922
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
- Edition
- 8
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783662277393
- ISBN
- 9783662277393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 89.87
€ 89.87
Hardcover. In this book, Susanne Lundin explores the murky world of organ trade. She tracks exploited farm workers in Moldova, prosecutors in Israel and surgeons in the Philippines. Utilizing unique source material she depicts a rapidly growing organ market characterized by both advanced medical technology and human trafficking. Num Pages: 125 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHMC; MBDC; MBQ; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 312.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Edition
- 1st ed. 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137539847
- ISBN
- 9781137539847
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 74.00
€ 74.00
Paperback. Editor(s): Have, H. A. Ten; Welie, Jos V. M. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; JPA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 354.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789048150595
- ISBN
- 9789048150595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.35
€ 185.35
Paperback. Enriching Your Medical Career offers advice on how to make sense of your career goals, what questions to ask, and how to position yourself for success. Readers will learn to formulate concrete questions and devise a short and long-term career plan. Editor(s): Urman, Richard, MD; Ehrenfeld, Jesse M. Num Pages: 385 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, 57 colour illustrations, 51 black & white tables, biograp. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 166 x 23. Weight in Grams: 614.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Number of pages
- 404
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461405504
- ISBN
- 9781461405504
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 113.30
€ 113.30
Hardback. This work is a comprehensive explanation, rooted in Catholic anthropology and moral theory, of the meaning and limits of informed and proxy consent to experimentation on human subjects. It articulates this rationale in therapeutic and non-therapeutic settings. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 555.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- 2012
- Number of pages
- 244
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789400721951
- ISBN
- 9789400721951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.04
€ 123.04
Paperback. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; LB; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2001
- Number of pages
- 225
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781461351887
- ISBN
- 9781461351887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 121.95
€ 121.95
Paperback. Series: Episteme. Num Pages: 263 pages, biography. BIC Classification: GBC; HP; MBDC; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 419.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Springer Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1990
- Number of pages
- 263
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789401074360
- ISBN
- 9789401074360
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 185.58
€ 185.58
Paperback. This text is a clarion call for a more realistic discussion of biotechnology. McGee challenges the common assumption that we are essentially determined by a genetic blueprint. He denies the necessity for a new "Genethics", arguing that the wisdom we need can be found in the experience of parents. Num Pages: 184 pages, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 150 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 184
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847683444
- ISBN
- 9780847683444
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 17.07
€ 17.99
€ 17.07
Paperback. aeo Gadamer is one of the leading philosophers of the 20th Century. aeo This book brings together his reflections on health, illness and the art of healing. Num Pages: 192 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745615943
- ISBN
- 9780745615943
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.22
€ 22.22
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Random House USA Inc United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780609807248
- ISBN
- 9780609807248
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.97
€ 19.99
€ 17.97
paperback. A survey of the medical, ethical and legal issues that surround this controversial topic. Num Pages: 242 pages, 54 tables. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 12. Weight in Grams: 416.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
- Edition
- Illustrated
- Number of pages
- 242
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780521441582
- ISBN
- 9780521441582
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 106.19€ 102.47
€ 106.19
€ 102.47
Paperback. Draws insights from both religious and feminist scholarship in order to propose fresh approaches to the ethics of medical care. This title embraces an "ethics of care", which regards emotional engagement in the lives of others as basic to discerning what we ought to do on their behalf. Editor(s): Cates, Diana Fritz; Lauritzen, Paul. Series: Moral Traditions Series. Num Pages: 368 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 480.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Georgetown Univ Pr
- Edition
- New Ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780878408252
- ISBN
- 9780878408252
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 72.61
€ 72.61
Hardback. Explores the moral lives of mental health clinicians serving the most marginalized individuals in the US healthcare system. This title traces the ethical dilemmas and everyday struggles of front line providers. It shows how people working deep inside the system struggle to maintain their ideals and manage a chronic sense of futility. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520274785
- ISBN
- 9780520274785
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 93.21€ 71.30
€ 93.21
€ 71.30
Hardback. Tries to show that problematic evaluations of new technologies such as IVF may be as dangerous as no evaluation at all. This book offers an extensive evaluation of four prominent institutional assessments of IVF. It reveals how inadequate assessments may produce policies that are not in the public's best interests. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 200
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792351160
- ISBN
- 9780792351160
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 190.35
€ 190.35
Paperback. Through twenty-five lively essays examining the field's history and trends, shortcomings and strengths, and the political and policy interplay within the bioethical realm, this comprehensive book begins a much-needed critical and constructive discussion of the moral landscape of bioethics. Editor(s): Eckenwiler, Lisa A.; Cohn, Felicia. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801886126
- ISBN
- 9780801886126
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.80
€ 33.99
€ 28.80