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Each year thousands of people die waiting for organ transplants. This book shows that health care could be improved and lives could be saved by introducing a regulated transplant organs market rather than by well-meant, but misguided, prohibitions. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 162 x 237 x 26. Weight in Grams: 634.
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010406
ISBN
9781589010406
Condition: New

€ 205.62

Paperback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 640.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1988
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896031937
ISBN
9780896031937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.46

Hardback. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 438 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 849.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1988
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896031326
ISBN
9780896031326
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 131.71

Paperback. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 10. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2004
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048168019
ISBN
9789048168019
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.67

hardcover. Brings together a summary and assessment of John Paul II's contribution to bioethical issues and theories. This work includes discussion of the Pope's views on the dignity of the person and the sanctity of human life, and the application of these views to various difficulties in medical ethics such as abortion and embryo research. Editor(s): Tollefsen, Christopher. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Catholic Studies in Bioethics. Num Pages: 191 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; HRA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 12. Weight in Grams: 459.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Springer United States
Number of pages
191
Condition
New
Edition
2004th Edition
SKU
V9781402031298
ISBN
9781402031298
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.61

Paperback. Editor(s): McCullough, Laurence B. Series: Philosophy and Medicine / Classics of Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 386.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1998
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048150151
ISBN
9789048150151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 123.44

Hardback. Includes John Gregory's "Observations on the Duties and Offices of a Physician" and on the "Method of Prosecuting Enquiries in Philosophy", and "Lectures on the Duties and Qualifications of a Physician". This title includes an introduction on Gregory's medical ethics and philosophy of medicine. Editor(s): McCullough, Laurence B. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HP; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 223 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 565.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792350002
ISBN
9780792350002
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.79

Paperback. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 569.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1998
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048149841
ISBN
9789048149841
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 188.56

Hardback. A study of the medical ethics of John Gregory (1724-1773). It shows how Gregory invented professional medical ethics and, in the process, the concept of the profession of medicine as a fiduciary profession. It provides a biography of Gregory, placing his medical ethics in its eighteenth-century contexts of Scottish Enlightenment history. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 698.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792349174
ISBN
9780792349174
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.80

Hardback. Selects a number of questions to which the answers actually encompass medical ethics issues including genetic engineering, new birth techniques, surrogate parenthood, embryo research, marriage, sex selection, saving and preserving life, transplant surgery, scarce resources, care of the critically ill, and organ donations and transplants. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: HRJ; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Jason Aronson Inc. Publishers United States
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780765760166
ISBN
9780765760166
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 132.46

hardcover. The essays in this volume, while exploring bioethical issues bearing on death and dying, the use of scarce resources, and genetic interventions, also compare approaches to bioethics in Japan versus Western countries. Editor(s): Hoshino, Kazumasa. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Kluwer Boston Incorporated United States
Edition
1996th Edition
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792341123
ISBN
9780792341123
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 192.67

Paperback. Editor(s): Hoshino, K. (Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan). Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 247 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBDC; PSXE. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 382.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 1996
Number of pages
247
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048147199
ISBN
9789048147199
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 186.42

Paperback. This anthology aims to offer incisive analysis of the plethora of issues raised by advances in reproductive medicine, including abortion, contraception, cryopreservation of gametes and embryos, surrogate motherhood and psychosocial issues of in-vitro fertilisation. Num Pages: 468 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JH; MBDC; MFKC; TCB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 26. Weight in Grams: 635.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press United States
Number of pages
468
Condition
New
Edition
Revised ed.
SKU
V9780814735169
ISBN
9780814735169
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 33.68

Hardback. This activity-based workbook for practitioners and students deals with some of the ethical issues confronted when conducting medical research in Europe. Contributions from ethicists, theologians, lawyers, and clinicians discuss such topics as the recruitment of subjects for clinical trials, the impo Series: Teaching Ethics: Material for Practioner Education. Num Pages: bibliography, index. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 146 x 13. Weight in Grams: 307.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Berghahn Books, Incorporated United States
Condition
New
SKU
V9781571816016
ISBN
9781571816016
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 155.97

Paperback. Islamic Bioethics presents a critical analysis of legal and political debates resulting from biomedical technologies. Perspectives from traditional Muslim law are compared with contemporary religious authorities, medical associations, as well as individuals. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 378 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LAFS; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 156 x 21. Weight in Grams: 558.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition
2007th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402096150
ISBN
9781402096150
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 245.84

Hardback. Islamic Bioethics presents a critical analysis of legal and political debates resulting from biomedical technologies. Perspectives from traditional Muslim law are compared with contemporary religious authorities, medical associations, as well as individuals. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 392 pages, biography. BIC Classification: LBDA; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 22. Weight in Grams: 730.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402049613
ISBN
9781402049613
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 247.11

Hardback. Offers a discussion across a wide range of opinions on the meaning of 'duty to die,' examining every sort of argument for and against the idea. This book is suitable for medical ethicists, and those concerned with end-of-life care, including the hospice community, hospitals, lawyers, jurists, public-policy makers, and religious leaders. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 518.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896037830
ISBN
9780896037830
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.05

paperback. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 180 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 9. Weight in Grams: 320.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
2002nd Edition
Number of pages
180
Condition
New
SKU
V9789048161782
ISBN
9789048161782
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.90

Hardcover. Intuition is central to discussions about the nature of scientific and philosophical reasoning and what it means to be human. In this book, the author marshals his dual training as a physician and philosopher to examine the place of intuition in medicine. Num Pages: 255 pages, 20 halftones. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 488. A Philosophical Defense of Clinical Reasoning. 255 pages, 20 halftones. Intuition is central to discussions about the nature of scientific and philosophical reasoning and what it means to be human. In this book, the author marshals his dual training as a physician and philosopher to examine the place of intuition in medicine. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: MBDC. Dimension: 232 x 159 x 20. Weight: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
255
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226071664
ISBN
9780226071664
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 58.20
€ 49.56

Paperback. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 536 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 28. Weight in Grams: 848.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
1st ed. Softcover of orig. ed. 2007
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9783642079825
ISBN
9783642079825
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 126.66

Hardback. Understanding of brain function promises fresh possibilities for intervening in the brain such as electronic devices which connect to the nervous system to stimulate or record brain activity. This book surveys various brain intervention techniques from a neuroscience perspective, and assesses the legal and ethical questions. Series: Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment. Num Pages: 536 pages, 6 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJN; MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 165 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1072.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Number of pages
536
Condition
New
SKU
V9783540464761
ISBN
9783540464761
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.83

Paperback. Promotes active, team learning of interprofessional evidence-based practice (EBP). Interprofessional evidence-based practice is described in terms of a dynamic team process that blends the patient's preferences and values, the expertise of practitioners from multiple disciplines, and incorporates multidisciplinary evidence. Num Pages: 250 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD; MQT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 287 x 27. Weight in Grams: 892.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
SLACK Incorporated United States
Number of pages
250
Condition
New
SKU
V9781630910983
ISBN
9781630910983
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 146.31

Paperback.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
National Academies Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780309263498
ISBN
9780309263498
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 238.
Publisher
National League for Nursing,U.S.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781934758236
ISBN
9781934758236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.80

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