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Paperback. After Harm adds important human dimensions to an issue that has profound consequences for patients and health care providers. Num Pages: 176 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 151 x 229 x 11. Weight in Grams: 288.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887697
ISBN
9780801887697
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 29.19

Paperback. A collection of essays on the ethical issues created by the AIDS crisis. It addresses controversial issues related to the tension between civil rights and public health, mandatory HIV testing, human subjects research, and others. It provides guidelines to health care and human service professionals, policy makers, scholars, and others. Editor(s): Reamer, Frederic G. Num Pages: 317 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MJCJ2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
317
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231073592
ISBN
9780231073592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 29.70

Paperback. This text examines the many ways that narrative methods of analysis and interpretation are transforming the work of medicine and ethics. This edited collection provides conceptual foundations, guidelines and theory central to narrative ethics. Editor(s): Charon, Rita; Montello, Martha. Series: Reflective Bioethics. Num Pages: 254 pages, notes, index. BIC Classification: CJB; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 15. Weight in Grams: 380.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415928380
ISBN
9780415928380
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.68

Paperback. This second edition addresses a variety of ethical issues that arise in the care of oncology patients. It covers issues that are central to contemporary medical practice and medical ethics inquiry. Editor(s): Angelos, Peter. Series: Cancer Treatment and Research. Num Pages: 270 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBNH; MJCL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
2nd ed. 2007
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
SKU
V9780387877174
ISBN
9780387877174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Focusing on issues that can have a fundamentally pivotal character as we move into the new millennium, this work covers three main topic areas: the dilemma of funding health care; the human genome project; and the physician/patient relationship. Editor(s): Wear, Stephen; Bono, James J.; Logue, Gerald (Logue,Gerald Department of Medicine, State University of New York, Buffalo, USA Edited by); McEvoy, Adrianne (Department of Philosphy, State University of New York, Buffalo, USA). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 330 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1080.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
330
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402003677
ISBN
9781402003677
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 190.68

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

€ 41.60

Paperback. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 182 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MBDC; MBN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2001st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048158959
ISBN
9789048158959
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 121.81

Paperback. Scientists may soon reprogramme a human egg or sperm cell, make a change in the genetic instructions carried by that cell, a change that can be passed on down into eternity. The author asks should this happen? He argues that genetic engineering and the technologies that lie beyond it can launch us free of our past, of our humanity, of meaning. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PDZ; PSAK; TCBG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 230. Clean copy.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Edition
New
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0216232
ISBN
9780747565437
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

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

€ 101.53
€ 98.11

Paperback. Offers an introduction to the attempts to base nursing ethics on a feminine 'ethics of care'. This book offers a philosophical and practical examination of what has come to be known as the 'justice versus care' debate. It suggests a decision-making framework in which nurses play a central role. Num Pages: 312 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JFSJ1; MBDC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631202110
ISBN
9780631202110
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.83

Paperback. Details the technical, ethical, and affective formation of physicians Series: Experimental Futures. Num Pages: 312 pages. BIC Classification: JHM; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight in Grams: 444. An Ethnography of Anatomy and Surgery Education. Series: Experimental Futures. 312 pages. Details the technical, ethical, and affective formation of physicians. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JHM; MBD. Dimension: 235 x 162 x 19. Weight: 430.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
312
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822351573
ISBN
9780822351573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.69

Paperback. There is an ethical requirement that psychotherapists inform clients about their treatment methods, alternative-treatment options, and alternative conceptions of the clients' problems. This is a detailed study of ways in which therapists and clients negotiate consent. Series: Qualitative Studies in Psychology. Num Pages: 200 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814761953
ISBN
9780814761953
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 28.48

paperback. This work looks at ethical and moral questions surrounding certain economic "commodities" such as body parts and babies. It argues that commodification should remain incomplete, with some contested things being bought and sold only under strict regulation. Num Pages: 296 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HPQ; LNCB; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Harvard University Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780674007161
ISBN
9780674007161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 54.99
€ 46.48

Paperback. Lantos uses these literary examples to further illustrate the ambiguities, misunderstandings, responsibilities, and evasions that plague our decisions regarding life and death, medical care and medical education, and ultimately the cost and value of preserving the lives of the most vulnerable among us. Series: Medicine and Culture. Num Pages: 208 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJWN; MMKL. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801887703
ISBN
9780801887703
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 16.13

Hardback. Discusses about the sedation of dying patients, with contributions from distinguished bioethicists, doctors and nurses with experience of terminal sedation, some, in favour of, and others in strong opposition to, voluntary euthanasia. This book contains strong defences by very competent thinkers of the most important and influential positions. Editor(s): Tannsjo, Torbjorn. Series: Developments in Hydrobiology. Num Pages: 148 pages, 148 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 279 x 210 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
148
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402021237
ISBN
9781402021237
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Sentient Publications United States
Number of pages
202
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591810452
ISBN
9781591810452
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 20.09

Paperback. Num Pages: 340 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMJT. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 176 x 224 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Guilford Publications United States
Edition
1 Reprint
Number of pages
340
Condition
New
SKU
V9781462504435
ISBN
9781462504435
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.10

Paperback. How has bioethics evolved into a legitimate specialty? When is such expertise necessary? How do bioethicists make their decisions? And whose interests do they serve? This book addresses these questions while reflecting on the ethical dilemmas that the author's ethnographic research among surgeons and genetic counselors has provoked. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JHMP; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 155 x 230 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226066776
ISBN
9780226066776
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 24.88

Hardback. Challenging Rawlsian approaches to health policy, the author develops an account of just health that is sensitive to considerations of luck and personal responsibility, arguing that people's health and the health care they receive are just only when society works to neutralize the effects of bad luck. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 23. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691140537
ISBN
9780691140537
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 54.12
€ 43.04

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

€ 69.88

Paperback. If you've ever wondered how psychiatry really works, let the Shrink Rappers explain. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMH; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 226 x 17. Weight in Grams: 388.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421400129
ISBN
9781421400129
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 22.80

Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: JFM; MBDC; MJW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172 x 15. Weight in Grams: 758.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Mac Keith Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9781909962637
ISBN
9781909962637
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 51.62

Hardcover. This book explores an innovative study of women who undergo cosmetic study and the doctors who carry it out. It situates cosmetic surgery as a personal choice made by women against the social and cultural reality of the way women's bodies are scrutinised in Western countries. Num Pages: 246 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDP; MNPC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 20. Weight in Grams: 418.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230574007
ISBN
9780230574007
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 72.71

Paperback. Based on the latest empirical research, Wrong Medicine continues to guide a broad range of health care professionals through the challenges of providing humane end-of-life care. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 157 x 229 x 15. Weight in Grams: 350.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801898518
ISBN
9780801898518
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 20.57

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