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Paperback. An introduction to bioethics. It examines a comprehensive range of ethical questions and covers such topics as moral decision making, abortion, euthanasia and assisted suicide, life-sustaining technologies, organ transplantation, reproductive technologies, and the allocation of health care resources. Editor(s): Howell, Joseph H.; Sale, William Frederick. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 616 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 817.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
616
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878407576
ISBN
9780878407576
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 77.95

Paperback. A study of the mutually constituitive relations between Western biomedicine and Ango- American literature in the 20th and early 21st centuries, tracing the interwoven processes by which both fields have transformed the course of human life. Num Pages: 368 pages, 17 b&w photographs, 24 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 160 x 22. Weight in Grams: 494.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Duke University Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822333661
ISBN
9780822333661
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. Offers an interdisciplinary approach to the problems, data, theory, and procedures that a just society must consider when establishing policies regarding human life and death. This book considers such issues as: the morality of human genetic screening and of the Human Genome Project; organ transplants; and, the allowance of suicide and euthanasia. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 362 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; J; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1600.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9780306451713
ISBN
9780306451713
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 201.64

Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Social Justice. Num Pages: 362 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JKS; JM; JPQB; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 575.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
Number of pages
362
Condition
New
SKU
V9781489902085
ISBN
9781489902085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 194.94

Paperback. Clinical ethicist Dianne Godkin offers deeper understanding of the experience of preparing for end-of-life (advance directive). Num Pages: 168 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 262.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Alberta Press Canada
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9780888644947
ISBN
9780888644947
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 22.42

Hardback. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Ticehurst, Flo. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 24. Weight in Grams: 661.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936202
ISBN
9781403936202
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 68.32

Paperback. Editor(s): Clarke, Angus; Ticehurst, Flo. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBQ; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 549.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403936219
ISBN
9781403936219
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.57

Provides an understanding of the long-term care works to generate injustice, but also to find ethical and practicable policy solutions for caring for aging populations in the United States. This title explores the ethical issues surrounding elder care from an ecological perspective to propose a new theory of global justice for long-term care. Num Pages: 168 pages. BIC Classification: JFFN; MBDC; MBP; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 316.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
168
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421405506
ISBN
9781421405506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 76.86

Hardcover. An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair distribution of resources and healthcare in particular. Num Pages: 256 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKH3; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 346. 256 pages. An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair distribution of resources and healthcare in particular. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFKH3; PSAD. Dimension: 225 x 146 x 16. Weight: 346.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230576957
ISBN
9780230576957
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.34

Hardback. Discusses character formation, ethics, professional character, and other concepts and addresses the interpersonal aspects of physicians as well as the importance of character. Editor(s): Kenny, Nuala; Shelton, Wayne N. Series: Advances in Bioethics. Num Pages: 254 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 23. Weight in Grams: 502.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780762311965
ISBN
9780762311965
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.63

Paperback. Using attachment theory, Maunder and Hunter provide a practical, clinically focused introduction to the influence of attachment styles on an individual's risk of disease and the effectiveness of their interactions with health care providers. Num Pages: 344 pages, 17 figures. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBNH9. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 21. Weight in Grams: 520.
Publisher
University of Toronto Press Canada
Number of pages
344
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781442615601
ISBN
9781442615601
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.99
€ 37.79

Paperback. Editor(s): van Rysewyk, Simon Peter; Pontier, Matthijs. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 382 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MQW; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 587.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2015
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319349978
ISBN
9783319349978
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.27

Hardback. Editor(s): van Rysewyk, Simon Peter; Pontier, Matthijs. Series: Intelligent Systems, Control and Automation: Science and Engineering. Num Pages: 382 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 11 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBNH9; TJFM1; UYQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 22. Weight in Grams: 781.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Number of pages
382
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319081076
ISBN
9783319081076
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.44

Hardback. Tries to show that problematic evaluations of new technologies such as IVF may be as dangerous as no evaluation at all. This book offers an extensive evaluation of four prominent institutional assessments of IVF. It reveals how inadequate assessments may produce policies that are not in the public's best interests. Num Pages: 200 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 488.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792351160
ISBN
9780792351160
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.28

Paperback. A legal and moral analysis of medical decision making on behalf of those with such severe cognitive impairments that they cannot exercise self-determination. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. Very good clean copy
Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
MIT Press Massachusetts
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
SKU
KEX0250006
ISBN
9780262513272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A legal and moral analysis of medical decision making on behalf of those with such severe cognitive impairments that they cannot exercise self-determination. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press Massachusetts
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250021
ISBN
9780262513272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. A legal and moral analysis of medical decision making on behalf of those with such severe cognitive impairments that they cannot exercise self-determination. Series: Basic Bioethics. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: LATC; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. Very good clean copy
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
MIT Press Massachusetts
Condition
Used, Very Good
SKU
KEX0250022
ISBN
9780262513272
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good

€ 4.99

Paperback. Advance directives - such as living wills and health care proxies - are documents intended to declare and preserve the health care choices of patients if they become unable to make their own decisions. This book provides a comprehensive overview of advance directives and clear, practical directions for writing and interpreting them. Editor(s): King, Nancy M. P. Series: Clinical Medical Ethics. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; JFME; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 414.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
2 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780878406050
ISBN
9780878406050
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 74.95

Paperback. The availability and delivery of health care is one of the most important issues on the American public policy agenda. The authors analyze the social, psychological, and bureaucratic boundaries that define health care in the United States, discuss how organizational change affects these boundaries, and suggest broad strategies for managing them. Num Pages: 273 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JF; MBDP; MBPM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 256 x 182 x 19. Weight in Grams: 604.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Percheron Press/Eliot Werner Publications
Condition
New
SKU
V9780971242777
ISBN
9780971242777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 62.00

Hardback. Examines the pharmacological and molecular basis of the therapeutic properties of marihuana and its active ingredient, THC. This title details the broad array of marihuana's effects on brain function, the immune system, male and female reproductive functions, and cardiac and pulmonary functions. Editor(s): Nahas, Gabriel G.; Agurell, Stig; Harvey, David J. Num Pages: 826 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 44. Weight in Grams: 1678.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
826
Condition
New
SKU
V9780896035935
ISBN
9780896035935
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 258.13

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