Advances in Bioethics – serie
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New Essays on Abortion and Bioethics
Inbunden, 1997
2764 kr
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Anthologies on abortion and general medical ethics texts often seem to recycle the same old, but good, arguments. Can anything new be said about this sensitive and contentious topic? Contributors to this volume were invited to say something original, as well as something old, but essential about …
Values, Ethics and Alcoholism
Av Rem B. Edwards, Edward Bittar
Inbunden, 1998
2764 kr
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It is apparent that the current literature fails to systematically describe and examine the diverse value and ethical issues that arise in relation to alcohol abuse. This volume attempts to fulfil this void by addressing the most basic scientific and philosophical questions about the causes of …
Bioethics for Medical Education
Av Neville Bittar, Rem B. Edwards
Inbunden, 1999
2929 kr
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Volume 5 covers many ethical problems in bioethics from the relevance of the law in making medical decisions, to genetics, and to assisted reproduction. Authors apply ethical theory, meta-ethical theory and valuational perspectives to a variety of ethical issues.
Postmodern Malpractice
A Medical Case Study in The Culture War
Av Colleen D. Clements, Edward Bittar
Inbunden, 2001
1616 kr
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In this work, Colleen Clements presents her case for the need to subject the field of bioethics to a critical external analysis apart from the current postmodern assumptions. Clements argues that, since the 1970s, bioethics has refuted human values in favour of political consensus building. This …
Ethics of Organ Transplantation
Av John A. Balint, Wayne N. Shelton m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
1722 kr
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Since the 1970s, we have witnessed astonishing scientific and technical progress in the field of organ transplantation. Patients who suffer organ failure can now often have their lives greatly improved both in terms of quality and quantity of years. The success of transplantation techniques has …
Lost Virtue
Professional Character Development in Medical Education
Av Nuala Kenny, Wayne N. Shelton
Inbunden, 2006
1290 kr
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"The Advances in Bioethics" series is devoted to publishing collections of original papers and multi-authored volumes that advance the field of bioethics either by exploring new areas, or by taking new approaches to traditional areas. Although the series is published in English, its scope is …
Taking Life and Death Seriously
Bioethics from Japan
Av Takao Takahashi, Edward Bittar m. fl.
Inbunden, 2005
1738 kr
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Full-scale Bioethics research began in America around 1970, a decade later America introduced it into Japan. More recently Japanese researchers have realised the growing necessity to evaluate Bioethics more objectively. The principles and policies concerning Bioethics differ between countries. In …
Empirical Methods for Bioethics
A Primer
Av Liva Jacoby, Laura A. Siminoff m. fl.
Inbunden, 2007
1252 kr
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In recent years concerns over the use of results of scientific advances, expectations about how medical decisions are made, and demographic changes have raised ethical questions about how resources are allocated, and how the principles of beneficence, and respect for patient autonomy are applied. …
Ethics and Epidemics
Av John A. Balint, Sean Philpott m. fl.
Inbunden, 2006
1695 kr
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"The Advances in Bioethics" series is devoted to publishing collections of original papers and multi-authored volumes that advance the field of bioethics either by exploring new areas, or by taking new approaches to traditional areas. Although the series is published in English, its scope is …
