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Books on Medical > Ethics
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By
P Backlar ,
D L Cutler
[Ebook, Adobe pdf]
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Table of Contents: http://www.wkap.nl/prod/b/0-306-46704-6?a=1... more
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Andrew Stark
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 5 selections every 30 days. Printing allowed, 20 pages every 30 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. What are the final limits of medicine? What should we not try to cure medically, even if we had the necessary financial resources... more
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By
Rebecca Skloot
[Ebook, Adobe epub 2011]
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Her name was Henrietta Lacks, but scientists know her as HeLa. She was a poor Southern tobacco farmer whose cancer cells - taken without her knowledge - became one of the most important tools in medicine. The first 'immortal' human tissue grown in culture, HeLa cells were vital for developing... more
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Richard Ashcroft ,
Anneke Lucassen ,
Michael Parker
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2005]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 5 selections every 30 days. Printing allowed, 20 pages every 30 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. Case Analysis in Clinical Ethics is an eclectic review from a team of leading ethicists covering the main methods for analysing ethical problems... more
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Jason Payne James ,
Ian Wall ,
Peter Dean
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2000]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying allowed, 5 selections every 30 days. Printing allowed, 20 pages every 30 days. Lending not allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. Medicolegal Essentials in Healthcare provides a concise overview of the most clinically relevant medicolegal issues for healthcare groups in England and Wales, and... more
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David A Gettman
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2003]
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Description: The changing nature of the practice of pharmacy has increased the amount if ethical issues pharmacists will face during their careers. Reflecting the growing trend for expanded coverage of pharmacoethics in the pharmacy curriculum and the advent of problem-based learning, Pharmacoethics: A Problem-Based Approach presents 18 problem-based learning cases... more
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By
Ruth Chadwick
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Description: The ethical assessment of new technologies raises two principal concerns: the need to develop effective policies and legislation, and the reconsideration of the ethical frameworks in which these policies and laws are developed. The importance of rapid, accurate examinations of tensions between Philosophy and Law and the relationship between... more
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Michael J Taleff
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy allowed for 200 selections in 10 Print allowed for 200 selections in 10 Read aloud not allowed. Description: Ethical decision-making is without doubt one of the most difficult, trying processes for addiction professionals. It is for this reason that guidance on ethical decision-making is absolutely... more
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By
Julia E Richards ,
R Scott Hawley
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Description: This second edition of a very successful text reflects the tremendous pace of human genetics research and the demands that it places on society to understand and absorb its basic implications. The human genome has now been officially mapped and the cloning of animals is becoming a commonplace scientific... more
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By
James M Humber ,
Robert F Almeder
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2002]
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This interdisciplinary collection of essays deals with the moral issues associated with the treatment and care of the elderly—and offers proposals for solving them. Writing in a readily understandable style, the authors debate the propriety of Western society’s current mechanisms for dealing with elderly citizens and consider the problems that... more
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James M Humber ,
Robert F Almeder
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2001]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copying not allowed. Printing not allowed. Lending allowed. Reading aloud not allowed. Never expires. Is the involuntary commitment of the mentally ill morally proper? How can we determine proper psychiatric care in a managed health care system? And can a mental health professional violate patient’s confidentiality... more
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Everett Winslow Lovrien
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2010]
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Adobe PDF eBook Rights: Copy not allowed. Print not allowed. Read aloud not allowed. Description: Brent admired the chimpanzee he sketched at the zoo. He regarded the animal as contemplative. He was unaware that similar animals in the wilds of Africa were the source of a virus that would lead... more
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S Michael Gazzaniga
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2005]
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Description: Which would be acceptable: the athlete who may one day get "neuroenhancement" to boost performance, or the SAT-taking student who does the same thing before the test? How will powerful brain imaging technologies affect the ideas of privacy and of self-incrimination? Such questions are rapidly emerging as new discoveries... more
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Penny Duquenoy ,
Carlisle George
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Description: The utilization of information and communication technologies in almost all spheres of modern society has changed the social picture in significant ways while simultaneously leading to tensions with regard to traditional ethical and legal practicesparticularly given the global context of its application. Where these technologies impact on the practice... more
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Angus Clarke
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 1994]
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J S Ackerman
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2006]
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Description: Advances in neuroscience research are rapidly bringing new and complex issues to the forefront of medical and social ethics, and scholars from diverse fields have been coming together to debate the issues at stake. Acclaimed science writer Sandra Ackerman witnessed one such gathering, and here she skillfully synthesizes those... more
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Elizabeth Boskey
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2008]
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Description: This intriguing book explains genetic testing and examines the debate over prenatal and adult testing, and the effects that genetic DNA testing can potentially have on society. The debate is presented in a very easy-to-understand manner; giving the reader insight into the issues and making the pros and cons... more
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Arthur L Caplan
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 1997]
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Niall Shanks ,
C Ray Greek
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2009]
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Description: The central concern of this book is with the "prediction problem" in biomedical research. In particular, the authors examine the use of animal models to predict human responses in drug and disease research. The arguments discussed are drawn from both biological and biomedical theory (with numerous examples and case... more
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Richard B Miller
[Ebook, Adobe pdf 2003]
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Description: Utilizing a form of medical ethnography to investigate a variety of pediatric contexts, Richard B. Miller tests the fit of different ethical approaches in various medical settings to arrive at a new paradigm for how best to care for children. Miller contends that the principle of beneficence must take... more
