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Paperback. Narrative medicine has emerged in response to a health care system that places corporate and bureaucratic concerns over the needs of patients. Charon argues that by making genuine contact with patients through storytelling, narrative medicine leads to more humane, ethical, and effective health care. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP; MBX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 234 x 16. Weight in Grams: 436.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780195340228
ISBN
9780195340228
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.02

Paperback. An engaging way to cover ethical choices in counseling settings This guide will take readers on a wide-ranging tour of ethics covering both the theoretical and practical aspects of providing sound, ethical care. Num Pages: 432 pages. BIC Classification: HPQ; JKSN2; MBDC; MMJT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 251 x 178 x 29. Weight in Grams: 754.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
432
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781119084969
ISBN
9781119084969
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 122.36

Hardback. This second survey of pre-20th century modern medical ethics presents historical research and philosophical analyses of the evolution of medical ethics in 19th-century America, and the development of a different, but parallel, tradition of medical jurisprudence in 19th-century Britain. Editor(s): Baker, Robert. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 15. Weight in Grams: 537.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335283
ISBN
9780792335283
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.20

Paperback. This second survey of pre-20th century modern medical ethics presents historical research and philosophical analyses of the evolution of medical ethics in 19th-century America, and the development of a different, but parallel, tradition of medical jurisprudence in 19th-century Britain. Editor(s): Baker, Robert. Series: Philosophy and Medicine. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1KBB; 3JH; MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 840.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
241
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792335290
ISBN
9780792335290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 124.23

Hardback. Responding to families' questions and fears with compassion. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBDP; MJND; MMJ; MQU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 165 x 243 x 24. Weight in Grams: 542.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780393705775
ISBN
9780393705775
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 29.51

paperback. This book draws from current clinical literature, medical history, and personal anecdotes to offer important lessons to all types of physicians at any stage of their career. It is full of both practical advice and inspirational guidance. Num Pages: 366 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 203 x 127 x 28. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Nature United States
Edition
2010th Edition
Number of pages
366
Condition
New
SKU
V9781441955203
ISBN
9781441955203
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 111.98

Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now." Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895579
ISBN
9780801895579
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. Based on sound, proven strategies and peppered throughout with illustrative examples, Practical Plans for Difficult Conversations in Medicine provides the tools and knowledge necessary to start and sustain a genuine conversation at a moment when the first thought is "I have no idea what to say now." Num Pages: 160 pages, 1, 1 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 152 x 11. Weight in Grams: 282.
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801895586
ISBN
9780801895586
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.28

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

€ 67.31

Paperback. Part Three lays out societal choices regarding the allocation of resources for treatment, care, and research on dementia. Editor(s): Binstock, Robert H.; Post, Stephen G. (Associate Professor of Biomedical Ethics, Case Western University, USA); Whitehouse, Peter J. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBPK; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801845451
ISBN
9780801845451
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.66

Paperback. Volume 1 discusses the problems inherent in allocating limited biomedical technologies: whose needs take precedence, what individual rights and responsibilities are involved, and when societal good justifies restricting individual good. Volume Two focuses on whether and when life-extending technologies should be used or withdrawn. Editor(s): Blank, Robert H.; Bonnicksen, Andrea L. Series: Emerging Issues in Biomedical Policy. Num Pages: 315 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: MBDC; MBP; MQW; TCBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 164 x 22. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Edition
New Ed
Number of pages
315
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231074117
ISBN
9780231074117
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.99
€ 33.37

Ethical Issues in Forensic Psychiatry analyzes the ethical issues affecting forensic psychiatric practice, especially those promulgated by the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law. Within those guidelines, it looks at individual bias, vulnerability of the examinee, and potential harm to the mental health professional. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMH; MMQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 249 x 180 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780470670132
ISBN
9780470670132
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 84.65

Paperback. The Ethics of Sport explores moral issues that arise in sports in a manner that is accessible to a wide audience but which also explores and evaluates arguments on different sides of major controversies in the world of sports, such as the controversy over the use of performance enhancing drugs. Series: What Everyone Needs to Know. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPQ; LNJS; MBDC; WSD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 143 x 209 x 20. Weight in Grams: 292.
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190270193
ISBN
9780190270193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 12.42

Paperback. Where should physicians get their ethics? While the Hippocratic Oath continues to be cited by a wide array of professional associations, scholars, and medical students, the author contends that the pledge is such an offensive code of ethics that it should be summarily excised from the profession. Num Pages: 256 pages, ill. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 154 x 228 x 17. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589019461
ISBN
9781589019461
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.57

Paperback. Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics explores the range of ethics situations faced by pharmacists in daily practice, from direct patient care to broad systemic issues. Using cases and commentaries, the book provides tools to assist pharmacists in understanding and resolving ethical issues. Num Pages: 376 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMG; MMGW; MQCM; MQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 156. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780190277000
ISBN
9780190277000
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 72.56

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
€ 37.41

Paperback. Examining the tension between incompetent patients' wishes and their interests as well as other challenges to advance directives, this title offers a comprehensive argument for favoring advance instructions during the dying process. It presents and develops a theory of prospective autonomy that recasts and strengthens patient and family control. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 385.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589010291
ISBN
9781589010291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 70.79

Paperback. Num Pages: 260 pages, 11 line drawings, 3 tables. BIC Classification: MBDC; MMK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 145 x 15. Weight in Grams: 354.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
260
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226996356
ISBN
9780226996356
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.71

Paperback. Professionals in need of such training and bioethicists will be interested. Editor(s): Emanuel, Ezekiel J.; Crouch, Robert A.; Arras, John D.; Moreno, Jonathan D. Num Pages: 528 pages, 2, 2 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 217 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1516.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801878138
ISBN
9780801878138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.97
€ 47.33

Hardback. Religious beliefs and attitudes have long been recognized as playing an important role in sexual functioning. This volume features essays that bring the views of sex counsellors, therapists. theologians, and bioethicists to bear on the relationship between religion and sexuality. Editor(s): Green, Ronald M. Series: Theology and Medicine. Num Pages: 234 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1992
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
234
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792317524
ISBN
9780792317524
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 221.10

Paperback. New reproductive technologies enable parents to select some genetic traits for their children, and soon it will be possible to begin to shape ourselves as a species. Despite the loud cries of alarm that such a prospect inspires, the author argues that we will, and we should, undertake the direction of our own evolution. Num Pages: 288 pages, 4 b/w illus. BIC Classification: MBDC; MFN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 201 x 133 x 19. Weight in Grams: 314.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Yale University Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300143089
ISBN
9780300143089
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 25.99
€ 19.61

Paperback. Num Pages: 384 pages, Illustrated. BIC Classification: MBD. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 158 x 235 x 19. Weight in Grams: 680.
Publisher
Churchill Livingstone
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780702055508
ISBN
9780702055508
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.99
€ 49.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 264 pages, colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1MBN; 3JJP; BM; MBDC; MBNC; MJCL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150. .
Publisher
Otago University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780947522438
ISBN
9780947522438
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.99
€ 23.45

Paperback. For fans of Call the Midwife and Nurse On Call, comes a funny, poignant account of life as a Devon country doctor. Editor(s): White-Cooper, Deborah. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; BGA; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 192 x 126 x 19. Weight in Grams: 232.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
KSG0013211
ISBN
9781447252122
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 4.99

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