Medical profession
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Medical profession
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
€ 68.32
hardcover. Focuses on public policy issues related to physician-assisted suicide. This book offers an analysis of the legal standing and practice of physician-assisted suicide in various countries and discusses the ethical principles underlying its legal and professional regulation. Editor(s): Birnbacher, Dieter; Dahl, Edgar. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 169 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JHBZ; MBDC; MBQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 11. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Edition
- 2008th Edition
- Number of pages
- 169
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402064951
- ISBN
- 9781402064951
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 197.25
€ 197.25
Hardback. Presents the findings of a study into the social shaping of reproductive genetics in Germany and Israel. This work reveals differences in the way that German and Israeli societies address the question of a life worthy of living: while in Germany conditions restrict the selection of embryos based on prenatal diagnosis, in Israel they encourage it. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 218 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 218
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402052170
- ISBN
- 9781402052170
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.19
€ 198.19
Hardback. Life sciences have huge controversial social implications. This title discusses topics and theories like the relationship between ethics, professional ethics and business ethics, the public responsibility of researchers and communicating, organizing, teaching and discussing ethical issues. Editor(s): Korthals, Michiel; Bogers, Robert J. (Frontis-Wageningen International Nucleus for Strategic Expertise). Series: Wageningen UR Frontis Series. Num Pages: 219 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 219
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402031786
- ISBN
- 9781402031786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.52
€ 198.52
Hardback. Divided into two parts, this work consists of an introduction that gives a biographical sketch of Elisha Bartlett and situates his empiricist philosophy of medicine within the philosophical debates of the various theoretical schools of medical practice of early nineteenth-century America. Editor(s): Stempsey, William E. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402030413
- ISBN
- 9781402030413
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 198.91
€ 198.91
Hardback. Focuses on aging conceived for the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations: familial duties of care, the future of social welfare systems, housing, dementia, abuse and neglect. Editor(s): Weisstub, David N.; Thomasma, David C.; Gauthier, Serge; Tomossy, G.F. Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Num Pages: 260 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 548.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781402001819
- ISBN
- 9781402001819
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 199.15
€ 199.15
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
€ 67.33
€ 67.33
Hardback. Num Pages: 183 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; MBDC; MBPM; URD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 148 x 16. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 183
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137502209
- ISBN
- 9781137502209
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.15
€ 138.15
Hardcover. Drawing together interview material, medical publications, and first-hand accounts, this book shows that what is being remade in the burgeoning medical field of face transplantation is not only the lives of patients, but also the very ways that state institutions, surgeons, and families make sense of rights, claims for inclusion, and life itself. Num Pages: 82 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFMG; MBDC; MBS; PSAD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 144 x 11. Weight in Grams: 238.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Palgrave Pivot
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781137452719
- ISBN
- 9781137452719
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.65
€ 65.65
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
€ 127.88
€ 127.88
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
€ 132.33
€ 132.33
Hardback. Reviews and explains the fundamental molecular and cellular biology that has been applied to the field of transplant immunology and xenotransplantation, and what impact these advances might optimally have on medicine and science. This book also examines the biological and immunological hurdles to xenotransplantation. Editor(s): Platt, J. Num Pages: 270 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MNQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 17. Weight in Grams: 577.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 270
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896036741
- ISBN
- 9780896036741
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.60
€ 128.60
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
€ 258.13
Hardback. Aspects and ethics of cloning are examined from a variety of different perspectives in this book. Editor(s): Humber, James M. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 214 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MF; PSAK; PSX; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 498.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 214
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896035652
- ISBN
- 9780896035652
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.26
€ 71.26
Hardback. In a time of great public interest in alternative, non-traditional ways of treating disease, biothicists and philosophers examine and debate the question, offering both defence and criticism of how the health-care system should deal with alternative medicine. Editor(s): Humber, James M. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896034402
- ISBN
- 9780896034402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.15
€ 128.15
Hardback. In a series of essays, philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the concept of disease. Christopher Boorse re-examines his founding definition from 20 years ago of disease as a value-free scientific concept. Editor(s): Humber, James M.; Almeder, Robert F. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 361 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJW; PDA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 361
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033528
- ISBN
- 9780896033528
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.56
€ 129.56
Hardback. This volume examines some of the contentious ethical issues surrounding the technological advances in reproductive medicine. Issues addressed include how parents should respond to knowledge gained from pre-natal testing, and the use of health resources to support in vitro fertilization. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 157 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBG; MFKC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 148 x 14. Weight in Grams: 940.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 157
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896033269
- ISBN
- 9780896033269
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 131.00
€ 131.00
Hardback. Fifteen healthcare ethicists hammer out a standard concerning the practice of medical ethics consultation. They discuss issues such as who should be considered healthcare ethics consultants, whom they should advise, and what should be their responsibility and training. Series: Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics and Society. Num Pages: 209 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1110.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 209
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032781
- ISBN
- 9780896032781
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 132.14
€ 132.14
Hardback. Provides articles by leading authorities who examine the medical, ethical, legal and philosophical issues involved in physician-assisted death, and scrutinize the principal arguments for and against it. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 155 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 930.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 155
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032651
- ISBN
- 9780896032651
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.12
€ 70.12
Hardback. Examines the medical, ethical, legal and philosophical issues involved in the allocation and rationing of health care resources. The book should be of interest to physicians, health care personnel, ethicists and philosophers. Series: Biomedical Ethics Reviews. Num Pages: 223 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HPQ; MBDC; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 14. Weight in Grams: 510.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Humana Press Inc. United States
- Number of pages
- 223
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780896032606
- ISBN
- 9780896032606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.33
€ 67.33