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Emphasising on human goods such as life, health, friendship, and knowledge and the wrongness of intentionally turning against them, the book provides a valuable approach to controversial bioethical questions at the beginning and end of life. Its approach contrasts with that of the dominant bioethical theories of utilitarianism and principlism. Num Pages: 136 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; PSAD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 340.
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781626162716
- ISBN
- 9781626162716
Condition: New
€ 111.55
€ 111.55
paperback. Argues that as escalating costs absorb a greater percentage of family income and government budgets, it is through the implementation of religious values that Americans can create a more community-based system. Num Pages: 280 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HRA; MBDC; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 385.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781626160774
- ISBN
- 9781626160774
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.73
€ 43.73
Paperback. This groundbreaking, reader-friendly guide to contemporary ethical issues informs and challenges health care professionals, students, and faculty with a thorough and compassionate examination of the dilemmas faced when providing care for individuals suffering from substance use problems or addiction. Editor(s): Geppert, Cynthia M. A.; Roberts, Laura Weiss, MD, MA. Num Pages: 192 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 213 x 138 x 12. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Hazelden
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592854929
- ISBN
- 9781592854929
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.99€ 32.24
€ 42.99
€ 32.24
Num Pages: 202 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Sentient Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 202
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781591810452
- ISBN
- 9781591810452
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 22.71
€ 33.99
€ 22.71
Paperback. Examines specific teachings of the Church on over seventy issues in clinical and research ethics, including abortion, AIDS, artificial insemination, assisted suicide, cloning, contraception, euthanasia, gene therapy, health care reform, organ donation and transplantation, organizational ethics, stem cells, and, surrogate motherhood. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: HRCM; MBD. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 179 x 23. Weight in Grams: 730.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press United States
- Edition
- Fourth Edition
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589017429
- ISBN
- 9781589017429
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 62.86
€ 62.86
Paperback. The term bioethics was first used in the early 1970s by biologists who were concerned about ethical implications of genetic and ecological interventions, but was soon applied to all aspects of biomedical ethics, including health care delivery, research, and public policy. This book features over 400 entries on the significant to the field. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; PSAD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 14. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589012592
- ISBN
- 9781589012592
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.53
€ 33.53
Paperback. Outlines eight issues regarding end-of-life care as seen through the lens of the Catholic medical ethics tradition. This title looks at the distinction between ordinary and extraordinary means; the difference between killing and allowing to die; criteria of patient competence; what to do in the case of incompetent patients; and, more. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; JHBZ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 11. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589011120
- ISBN
- 9781589011120
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.68
€ 42.68
Paperback. Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white halftones. BIC Classification: BTC; JKV; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 141 x 294 x 11. Weight in Grams: 232.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Barricade Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781569808061
- ISBN
- 9781569808061
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 17.96
€ 19.99
€ 17.96
Paperback. Num Pages: 106 pages. BIC Classification: HRCC7; HRCM; HRCV9; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 137 x 7. Weight in Grams: 127.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Sheed & Ward
- Number of pages
- 106
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781556123047
- ISBN
- 9781556123047
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 22.46
€ 22.46
Paperback. This important book offers an introduction to the theory and the varying types of assessment for health care professionals. Series: How - How to. Num Pages: 158 pages, Illustrations (black and white). BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 8. Weight in Grams: 178.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 158
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781444330564
- ISBN
- 9781444330564
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 46.24
€ 46.99
€ 46.24
Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MBDP; MMJT; VFD; VSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 141 x 13. Weight in Grams: 276.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442253087
- ISBN
- 9781442253087
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.48
€ 45.48
Paperback. Num Pages: 212 pages. BIC Classification: HPM; HPQ; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 212 x 134 x 15. Weight in Grams: 258.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442217638
- ISBN
- 9781442217638
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.50
€ 46.50
Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 145 x 20. Weight in Grams: 404.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442217621
- ISBN
- 9781442217621
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 73.91
€ 73.91
Hardcover. The Cancer Experience instructs doctors, medical students, and health care workers involved in cancer care on the proper role of medicine, the role of doctors, and the opportunities for connecting with patients as they make treatment and end of life decisions. It helps patients understand the issues facing doctors as they assist and care for them. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDP; MBPC; MJCL; MQCH; VFD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 162 x 20. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442216211
- ISBN
- 9781442216211
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 120.69
€ 120.69
Drawing from archival records, patient files, and oral histories, Stern presents the fascinating story of the growth of genetic counseling practices, principles, and professionals. Num Pages: 248 pages, 19, 13 black & white halftones, 6 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; LNTJ; MBDC; MBX; MFN. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421406671
- ISBN
- 9781421406671
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.02
€ 80.02
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
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 76.68
€ 76.68
Contributions from bioethicists, historians, physicians, anatomists, theologians, and novelists dig deeply into issues that compel, upset, and unsettle us all. Editor(s): Lantos, John D., MD. Num Pages: 160 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 342.
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781421402710
- ISBN
- 9781421402710
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 49.35
€ 49.35
Paperback. With hospital medicine growing rapidly in both scale and complexity, the learning curve for students is steeper, while experienced physicians are often called upon to act as mentors and caregivers in areas outside their primary fields of expertise. Editor(s): Goldberger, Ary L.; Goldberger, Zachary D. Series: Hospital Medicine: Current Concepts. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 156 x 12. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118011430
- ISBN
- 9781118011430
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 91.26
€ 91.26
Paperback. The Perfect Baby is the most popular introduction to ethical issues in genetics. This new edition has been updated to discuss and debate advances in high tech reproduction, genetic testing, gene therapy, human cloning, and stem cell research. It includes a new epilogue by cloning pioneer Ian Wilmut and Glenn McGee. Num Pages: 200 pages. BIC Classification: JF; MBDC; MFK; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 150 x 15. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780847697595
- ISBN
- 9780847697595
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.39
€ 36.39
Paperback. Considers some of the difficult and disputed questions in Catholic moral theology. This work addresses classic dilemmas including the morality of the procedure known as craniotomy, and of various treatments for tubal pregnancy. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- The Catholic University of America Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813217185
- ISBN
- 9780813217185
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.81
€ 32.81