Notre Dame Studies in Medical Ethics and Bioethics – serie
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16 produkter
Anticipatory Corpse
Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying
Häftad, 2011
646 kr
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In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine and in our social and political views of death, as shaped by our scientific successes and ongoing debates …
Defense of Dignity
Creating Life, Destroying Life, and Protecting the Rights of Conscience
Häftad, 2013
456 kr
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Questions about the dignity of the human person give rise to many of the most central and hotly disputed topics in bioethics. In A Defense of Dignity: Creating Life, Destroying Life, and Protecting the Rights of Conscience , Christopher Kaczor investigates whether each human being has intrinsic …
Philosophy of Medicine Reborn
A Pellegrino Reader
Av Edmund D. Pellegrino, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
758 kr
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Edmund D Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. This volume offers a presentation of Pellegrino's thought and its development. Suitable for medical ethicists, students, scholars, and physicians, it offers insights into the emergence …
Human Dignity and Bioethics
Av Edmund D. Pellegrino, Adam Schulman m. fl.
Häftad, 2009
700 kr
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Addresses the issue of what the concept of 'human dignity' entails and its proper role in bioethical controversies.
Untangling Twinning
What Science Tells Us About the Nature of Human Embryos
Inbunden, 2020
789 kr
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The fact that a single embryo can split to generate two (or more) genetically identical embryos seems to defy the notion that prior to splitting an embryo can be a single human individual. Maureen Condic looks at the questions raised by human twinning based on a unique synthesis of molecular …
Nature of Human Persons
Metaphysics and Bioethics
Inbunden, 2020
2265 kr
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Offers a metaphysical investigation of the composition of the human essence - that is, with what is a human being identical or what types of parts are necessary for a human being to exist: an immaterial mind, a physical body, a functioning brain, a soul? It also considers the criterion of identity …
Nature of Human Persons
Metaphysics and Bioethics
Häftad, 2024
667 kr
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For a human being to exist, does it require an immaterial mind, a physical body, a functioning brain, a soul?Is there a shared nature common to all human beings? What essential qualities might define this nature? These questions are among the most widely discussed topics in the history of …
Disputes in Bioethics
Abortion, Euthanasia, and Other Controversies
Häftad, 2020
338 kr
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Disputes in Bioethics tackles some of the most debated questions in contemporary scholarship about the beginning and end of life. This collection of essays takes up questions about the dawn of human life, including: Should we make children with three (or more) parents? Is it better never to have …
Philosophy of Medicine Reborn
A Pellegrino Reader
Av Edmund D. Pellegrino, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr. m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2178 kr
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Edmund D. Pellegrino has played a central role in shaping the fields of bioethics and the philosophy of medicine. His writings encompass original explorations of the healing relationship, the need to place humanism in the medical curriculum, the nature of the patient's good, and the importance of a …
Way of Medicine
Ethics and the Healing Profession
Av Farr Curlin, Christopher Tollefsen
Inbunden, 2021
1537 kr
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Today's medicine is spiritually deflated and morally adrift; this book explains why and offers an ethical framework to renew and guide practitioners in fulfilling their profession to heal.What is medicine and what is it for? What does it mean to be a good doctor? Answers to these questions are …
Way of Medicine
Ethics and the Healing Profession
Av Farr Curlin, Christopher Tollefsen
Häftad, 2021
471 kr
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Today's medicine is spiritually deflated and morally adrift; this book explains why and offers an ethical framework to renew and guide practitioners in fulfilling their profession to heal.What is medicine and what is it for? What does it mean to be a good doctor? Answers to these questions are …
Anticipatory Corpse
Medicine, Power, and the Care of the Dying
Inbunden, 2022
2265 kr
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In this original and compelling book, Jeffrey P. Bishop, a philosopher, ethicist, and physician, argues that something has gone sadly amiss in the care of the dying by contemporary medicine and in our social and political views of death, as shaped by our scientific successes and ongoing debates …
Bioethics After God
Morality, Culture, and Medicine
Inbunden, 2024
663 kr
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Bioethics after God explores the relationship between morality and medicine in a society that has denied the existence of God. Medicine and bioethics are going through profound changes in the Western world. Practices that prior generations would have recognized as morally impermissible, such as …
Bioethics After God
Morality, Culture, and Medicine
Häftad, 2027
471 kr
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Bioethics after God explores the relationship between morality and medicine in a society that has denied the existence of God. Medicine and bioethics are going through profound changes in the Western world. Practices that prior generations would have recognized as morally impermissible, such as …
Ethics of Precision Medicine
The Problems of Prevention in Healthcare
Av Paul Scherz
Inbunden, 2024
728 kr
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Paul Scherz explores the ethical challenges raised by precision medicine and its focus on medical risk as opposed to current disease. Genetic technologies and artificial intelligence are rapidly changing the landscape of medical practice and patient care. In the emerging field of precision …
Disputes in Bioethics
Abortion, Euthanasia, and Other Controversies
Inbunden, 2020
1563 kr
Tillfälligt slut
Disputes in Bioethics tackles some of the most debated questions in contemporary scholarship about the beginning and end of life. This collection of essays takes up questions about the dawn of human life, including: Should we make children with three (or more) parents? Is it better never to have …
