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Medicine: general issues

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

€ 105.29

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

€ 41.29

Paperback. Public health officials state that vaccines are safe and effective, but truth is far complicated. Coercive vaccination polices deprive people of free and informed consent, and national polls show that Americans are increasingly concerned about vaccine safety. This book focuses on searing debate surrounding vaccination choice in the United States. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBNH; MBNS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 232 x 161 x 34. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing United States
Edition
Revised and Expanded Edition
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9781620872123
ISBN
9781620872123
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 20.64

Paperback. Millions are dying from diseases that we can easily and inexpensively prevent, diagnose, and treat. Why? Because even though we know exactly what people need, we just can't get it to them. In this profoundly important book, Eric G. Bing and Marc J. Epstein lay out a solution: a new kind of bottom-up health care that is delivered at the source. Num Pages: 240 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JFFA; JKS; MBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 534.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609947897
ISBN
9781609947897
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 25.92

Paperback. Once denigrated for shoddy care and antiquated systems, the VA health system has become a hallmark of excellence and technical innovation. This book uses the VA turnaround to illustrate deeper lessons for the US health care system. It shows how fee-for-service healthcare leads to more expensive, less comprehensive, and less effective healthcare. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 15. Weight in Grams: 284.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781609945176
ISBN
9781609945176
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 17.17

Num Pages: 914 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: GBA; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 223 x 59. Weight in Grams: 2694.
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Government Institutes Inc.,U.S. United States
Number of pages
914
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605907574
ISBN
9781605907574
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 184.70

Paperback. A practical guide for primary care physicians, psychiatrists, and other non-neurologist clinicians, this edition contains overviews of neurologic symptoms, the neurologic examination, diagnostic tests, and neuroradiology, and then covers the full range of neurologic disorders that non-neurologists encounter. Editor(s): Weiner, William J.; Goetz, Christopher G.; Shin, Robert K.; Lewis, Steven L. Num Pages: 624 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPC; MJN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 177 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1082.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Lippincott Williams and Wilkins United States
Edition
Sixth
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781605472393
ISBN
9781605472393
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.39

Paperback. Num Pages: 128 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KFFN; LNTM; MBN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 10. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Independent Institute,U.S. United States
Number of pages
126
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598132083
ISBN
9781598132083
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 14.87

Paperback. 176 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Livingston, Martha; O'Brien, Mary. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; MBP. Dimension: 164 x 115 x 14. Weight: 146.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
New Press, The
Edition
CURR
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781595583284
ISBN
9781595583284
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 13.75

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

€ 40.99
€ 29.94

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

€ 24.99
€ 22.56

Paperback. Num Pages: 96 pages. BIC Classification: MBNH3; VFMD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 95 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Basic Health Publications United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
96
Condition
New
SKU
V9781591201571
ISBN
9781591201571
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 7.82

Paperback. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: MB; VF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 14. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Select Books Inc United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9781590791905
ISBN
9781590791905
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.26

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

€ 58.92

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

€ 31.56

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

€ 40.31

Paperback. Offers a complementary and alternative medicine - from acupuncture and chiropractic treatments to homeopathy and nutritional supplements. This title tells how to scientifically measure the effectiveness of a particular treatment. It examines the clash between public support and the often hostile stance of clinicians and medical researchers. Editor(s): Callahan, Daniel; Kaebnick, Gregory E. Series: Hastings Center Studies in Ethics Series. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: MBN; MX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 152 x 227 x 17. Weight in Grams: 368.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010161
ISBN
9781589010161
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.23

Paperback. Recently, much attention has been focused on aging and obesity and the pivotal roles these conditions play in the development of chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, and cancer. Editor(s): Surh, Young-Joon; Song, Yong Sang; Han, Jae Yong; Jun, Tae Won; Na, Hye-Kyung. Series: Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. Num Pages: 198 pages, Illustrations (some col.). BIC Classification: MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 178 x 8. Weight in Grams: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
New York Academy of Sciences United States
Number of pages
198
Condition
New
SKU
V9781573318426
ISBN
9781573318426
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 136.79

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

€ 18.99
€ 17.10

Paperback. A remarkable work, Hope and Recovery guides and supports the life-transforming move from self-defeating and destructive sexual behaviour to healthy, affirming sexuality. This widely acclaimed contribution to addiction literature applies the Twelve Step Program of Alcoholics Anonymous to the complex problem of sex addiction. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: MBPK; VS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 136 x 21. Weight in Grams: 470.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Hazelden
Edition
New edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781568380506
ISBN
9781568380506
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 20.99
€ 19.64

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

€ 21.24

Paperback. A guide to hospital insurance billing and coding. It covers everything hospital billers need to know, from patient admission to accounts receivable management and HIPAA. It builds on your knowledge so that you can make a successful transition from the physician/outpatient environment to the hospital setting. Num Pages: 624 pages, Approx. 300 illustrations (130 in full color). BIC Classification: MBPM. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1247.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Edition
3 Rev ed
Number of pages
624
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455723638
ISBN
9781455723638
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 125.02

Paperback. Includes 96 exercises and activities. This title provides hands-on experience by specifying necessary skills, as well as the materials and steps you need to practice them. Num Pages: 304 pages, Approx. 130 illustrations. BIC Classification: MBPM; MQC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 275 x 17. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Elsevier - Health Sciences Division United States
Edition
7 Rev ed
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9781455707218
ISBN
9781455707218
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.95

Paperback. Preceded by Pathology exam review / editors, Atif Ali Ahmed, Ronald M. Przygodzki. c2009. Editor(s): Ahmed, Atif Ali; Przygodzki, Ronald M. Num Pages: 608 pages, 745. BIC Classification: MBGR; MMF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 284 x 259 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1712.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
LWW
Edition
First
Condition
New
SKU
V9781451194432
ISBN
9781451194432
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 253.32

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