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15 produkter
Designing Babies
How Technology is Changing the Ways We Create Children
Inbunden, 2019
432 kr
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Since the first "test tube baby" was born over 40 years ago, In Vitro Fertilization and other Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) have advanced in extraordinary ways, producing millions of babies. An estimated 20% of American couples use infertility services to help them conceive, and that …
Designing Babies
How Technology is Changing the Ways We Create Children
E-bok, 2019
302 kr
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Since the first "test tube baby" was born over 40 years ago, In Vitro Fertilization and other Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) have advanced in extraordinary ways, producing millions of babies. An estimated 20% of American couples use infertility services to help them conceive, and that …
Designing Babies
How Technology is Changing the Ways We Create Children
E-bok, 2019
302 kr
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Since the first "test tube baby" was born over 40 years ago, In Vitro Fertilization and other Assisted Reproductive Technologies (ARTs) have advanced in extraordinary ways, producing millions of babies. An estimated 20% of American couples use infertility services to help them conceive, and that …
When Doctors Become Patients
E-bok, 2007
403 kr
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For many doctors, their role as powerful healer precludes thoughts of ever getting sick themselves. When they do, it initiates a profound shift of awareness-- not only in their sense of their selves, which is invariably bound up with the "invincible doctor" role, but in the way that they view their …
When Doctors Become Patients
Inbunden, 2007
639 kr
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For many doctors, their role as powerful healer precludes thoughts of ever getting sick themselves. When they do, it initiates a profound shift of awareness - not only in their sense of their selves, which is invariably bound up with the 'invincible doctor' role, but in the way that they view their …
The Ethics Police?
The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe
Inbunden, 2015
884 kr
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Research on human beings saves countless lives, but has at times harmed the participants. To what degree then should government regulate science, and how? The horrors of Nazi concentration camp experiments and the egregious Tuskegee syphilis study led the US government, in 1974, to establish …
Ethics Police?
The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe
E-bok, 2015
548 kr
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Research on human beings saves countless lives, but has at times harmed the participants. To what degree then should government regulate science, and how? The horrors of Nazi concentration camp experiments and the egregious Tuskegee syphilis study led the US government, in 1974, to establish …
Ethics Police?
The Struggle to Make Human Research Safe
E-bok, 2015
548 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Research on human beings saves countless lives, but has at times harmed the participants. To what degree then should government regulate science, and how? The horrors of Nazi concentration camp experiments and the egregious Tuskegee syphilis study led the US government, in 1974, to establish …
When Doctors Become Patients
E-bok, 2007
403 kr
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For many doctors, their role as powerful healer precludes thoughts of ever getting sick themselves. When they do, it initiates a profound shift of awareness-- not only in their sense of their selves, which is invariably bound up with the "invincible doctor" role, but in the way that they view their …
Trembling Mountain
A Personal Account of Kuru, Cannibals, and Mad Cow Disease
Häftad, 2001
224 kr
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Kuru, like Mad Cow disease, is caused by a rare, infectious crystal protein that invades and colonizes human cells, destroying the nervous system of its victims. There is no known cure. It flourished in one of the remotest places on earth, Papua New Guinea, among the Fore, a people living in the …
Mortal Secrets
Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS
Av Robert Klitzman, Ronald Bayer
Inbunden, 2003
635 kr
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In the era of the Internet and Oprah, in which formerly taboo information is readily available or freely confided, secrecy and privacy have in many ways given way to an onslaught of confession. Yet for those who are HIV positive, decisions about disclosure of their diagnosis force them to confront …
Mortal Secrets
Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS
Av Robert Klitzman, Ronald Bayer
Häftad, 2005
368 kr
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In the era of the Internet and Oprah, in which formerly taboo information is readily available or freely confided, secrecy and privacy have in many ways given way to an onslaught of confession. Yet for those who are HIV positive, decisions about disclosure of their diagnosis force them to confront …
Being Positive
The Lives of Men and Women with HIV
Inbunden, 1997
298 kr
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Being Positive gives us the clearest picture we have of what life is like for people who have been diagnosed HIV positive. Based upon unique in-depth interviews with a broad cross-section of patients, the book is remarkable for its candor and compassionate analysis. The people speak for themselves. …
