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Paperback. Health professionals and policy makers have to consider the implications of managing the risks, like restricting individual liberty through enforced quarantine (in case of SARS and swine flu). This book opens out a discussion of public health ethics. It examines the principles and values that support an ethical approach to public health practice. Editor(s): Peckham, Stephen; Hann, Alison. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBNH; MBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Policy Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781847421029
ISBN
9781847421029
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 34.47

Paperback. Psychiatry Under the Influence investigates the actions and practices of the American Psychiatric Association and academic psychiatry in the United States, and presents it as a case study of institutional corruption. Num Pages: 256 pages, 5 figures, 9 tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 412.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137506924
ISBN
9781137506924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 75.65
€ 75.58

Hardback. Psychiatry Under the Influence investigates the actions and practices of the American Psychiatric Association and academic psychiatry in the United States, and presents it as a case study of institutional corruption. Num Pages: 255 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 517.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137506948
ISBN
9781137506948
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.93

Paperback. Millions of Americans, diagnosed mentally ill, are drugged and confined by doctors for non-criminal conduct, go unpunished for crimes they commit, and are supported by the state - not because they are sick but because they are unproductive and unwanted. This study re-examines such interventions Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFFG; MBDC; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 213.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Syracuse University Press
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780815605119
ISBN
9780815605119
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.99
€ 20.33

Paperback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. .
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783097753
ISBN
9781783097753
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.04

Hardback. Global migration continues to increase, and with it linguistic diversity. This presents obvious challenges for both healthcare provider and patient, and the chapters in this volume represent international perspectives on language barriers in health care. Solutions and approaches, as well as the importance of local context, are discussed. Editor(s): Jacobs, Elizabeth A.; Diamond, Lisa. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; CFP; JFFN; MBDP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783097760
ISBN
9781783097760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.09

paperback. The need for quality improvement and for cost saving are driving both individual choices and health system dynamics. The health services research that we need to support informed choices depends on access to data, but at the same time, individual privacy and patient-health care provider confidentiality must be protected. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
National Academies Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
New
SKU
V9780309071871
ISBN
9780309071871
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 45.94

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 125 x 204 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Publisher
The New York Review of Books, Inc United States
Number of pages
248
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Edition
Updated
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590176214
ISBN
9781590176214
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 17.99
€ 16.03

Hardback. Professionalism is a complex and highly disputed idea of crucial importance in a range of fields, not least health and social care. It can inspire people by reminding them of workplace ideals and the value of occupational expertise. Series: Key Themes in Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 151 x 45. Weight in Grams: 342.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653167
ISBN
9780745653167
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 59.20

Paperback. Professionalism is a complex and highly disputed idea of crucial importance in a range of fields, not least health and social care. It can inspire people by reminding them of workplace ideals and the value of occupational expertise. Series: Key Themes in Health and Social Care. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: JKS; MBD; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 149 x 17. Weight in Grams: 240.
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745653174
ISBN
9780745653174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 21.83

Paperback. An argument for a cultural bioethics that recognizes and attempts to address the greater vulnerability to exploitation experienced by groups including African Americans and women in medical and legal contexts. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFSJ1; JFSL; MBDC; MBS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 210 x 148 x 17. Weight in Grams: 352.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822349174
ISBN
9780822349174
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 28.04

Hardback. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Rutgers University Press United States
Number of pages
216
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780813574363
ISBN
9780813574363
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 71.30

Hardback. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 190 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
190
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896038783
ISBN
9780896038783
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.76

Hardcover. Edited by four leading members of the new generation of medical and healthcare ethicists working in the UK, respected worldwide for their work in medical ethics, Principles of Health Care Ethics, Second Edition is a standard resource for students, professionals, and academics wishing to understand current and future issues in healthcare ethics. Editor(s): Ashcroft, Richard Edmund; Draper, Heather; Dawson, Angus; McMillan, John. Num Pages: 864 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 250 x 198 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2002.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
864
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470027134
ISBN
9780470027134
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 435.75

Paperback. Num Pages: 49 pages, colour illustrations, frontispiece. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 269 x 211 x 8. Weight in Grams: 199.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
49
Condition
New
SKU
V9781284042573
ISBN
9781284042573
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.93

Publisher
United States
Edition
2013th Edition
Number of pages
195
Condition
New
SKU
V9781461472230
ISBN
9781461472230
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.75

Hardback. Offers a study of ethical questions regarding mass screening, vaccination, and health policy programmes. This book provides an overview of moral problems in preventive medicine. It argues that moral concerns about prevention cannot be adequately grasped in terms of strict and binding moral norms. It is intended for professionals in public health. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 1030.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792366911
ISBN
9780792366911
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.36

paperback. Arguing that the state must meet strict conditions to justify interfering in at-risk pregnancies, this book examines the legal and ethical concerns that arise when governments mandate the behavior of pregnant women. It incorporates court decisions, especially cases involving substance abuse. Editor(s): Mathieu, Deborah. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 312.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406005
ISBN
9780878406005
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.62

Hardback. It is possible to increase cost-effectiveness and lower the risk of lawsuits while improving patient care and office morale. This book details risk management techniques and the concept of co-active medicine. It provides practical guidance for primary care physicians, risk management consultants and malpractice attorneys. Num Pages: 237 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAY; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1220.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
237
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306444418
ISBN
9780306444418
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.77

Paperback. This book offers non-native English-speaking physicians and biomedical scientists advice on the successful preparation and delivery of scientific presentations. It also gives tips on dealing with questions, chairing sessions and the use of appropriate English. Num Pages: 153 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, 9 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: EST; MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
153
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642158889
ISBN
9783642158889
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 64.22

Paperback. Used primarily to decide to abort a fetus that would have been born with mental or physical impairments, prenatal tests arguably reinforce discrimination against and misconceptions about people with disabilities. This title presents a debate about prenatal testing and selective abortion. Editor(s): Parens, Erik; Asch, Adrienne. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 392 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFG; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878408047
ISBN
9780878408047
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 73.58

Hardback. When the children of Christian Scientists die from a treatable illness, are their parents quilty of murder for withholding that treatment? This text debates the issues of who is ultimately responsible for deciding such questions and how to accommodate Christian Science views and practices. Series: Point/Counterpoint: Philosophers Debate Contemporary Issues. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC99; JFM; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 405.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780847692620
ISBN
9780847692620
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 141.41

Paperback. Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now." Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895586
ISBN
9780801895586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.72

Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now." Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895579
ISBN
9780801895579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.76

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