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  • REGULATION AND UK OPTOMETRY
    Steve Taylor
    he last ten years has seen significant regulatory changes and the issuing of professional advice to match developments in clinical practice. It has not been easy for clinicians to keep pace with the changes or to find information on how and when changes have occurred and this text provides an essential source to guide optometrists through the current regulatory and professional...
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    105,29 €

  • Cases on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion for the Health Professions Educator
    Currently, there is a critical need to integrate diversity and inclusion into health professions curricula and to diversify educators’ approaches to teaching. The COVID-19 pandemic has most recently highlighted the systemic barriers that exist for our most vulnerable patients. To address these inequities, it is important to promote diversity and inclusion in thought, practice, ...
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    400,57 €

  • Living-With Wisdom
    Alexander Badman-King
    This book explores the way in which ancient Greek models of philosophy as an attempt to live ’the good life’ can be realised through permaculture, showing how practices of sustainable farming or ethical gardening can provide us with the best opportunity to acquire ’moral knowledge’ through close relationships with other living beings. ...
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    69,36 €

  • A Doc Who Jots
    MD William T. Sheahan
    A Doc Who JotsPart of an article in 1996, by George S. Poehlman M.D., noted: 'Always ask your patients about something that is totally nonmedical before closing out the patient encounter. You will ensure that your life’s work is made up of more than simply treating disease. You will become an amateur anthropologist on whom people’s stories are bestowed. This is what makes men a...
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    31,29 €

  • Doctor Therne
    H. Rider Haggard
    'Doctor Therne' is a novel by H. Rider Haggard. The story revolves around the life of James Therne, a physician in the city of Dunchester who becomes embroiled in controversy after advocating against compulsory smallpox vaccinations. A smallpox epidemic then breaks out in the city, killing thousands, and Therne is haunted by guilt for his role in the disaster. The novel explore...
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    12,21 €

  • Digital Health Technologies
    Carolyn Johnston
    This book explores eight digital health technologies, situated the context of a life span, from high throughput genomic sequencing technologies and DIY insulin delivery for diabetes management in paediatrics, to the use of robotic care assistants for older adults and digital advance care decisions. ...
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    214,30 €

  • Digital Health Technologies
    Carolyn Johnston
    This book explores eight digital health technologies, situated the context of a life span, from high throughput genomic sequencing technologies and DIY insulin delivery for diabetes management in paediatrics, to the use of robotic care assistants for older adults and digital advance care decisions. ...
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    65,50 €

  • The Pursuit of Life
    Robert Fine
    Examines crucial concerns in palliative care, including the proper balance between comfort and cure for the patient, the integration of spiritual well-being, and the challenges of providing care in the absence of basic medical services and supplies. ...
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    158,11 €

  • Digital Medical Home
    Jay H. Sanders / Michael S. Gorton
    The practice of medicine has advanced lightyears in recent decades, but has yet to realize its full potential. This book shares the many tales that led to the Telemedicine revolution and brought us to where we are today. Now, with the Digital Medical Home, technology will deliver care, labs and sometimes treatment to wherever the patient is, not where the doctor is. This new pl...
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    20,88 €

  • Digital Medical Home
    Jay H. Sanders / Michael S. Gorton
    The practice of medicine has advanced lightyears in recent decades, but has yet to realize its full potential. This book shares the many tales that led to the Telemedicine revolution and brought us to where we are today. Now, with the Digital Medical Home, technology will deliver care, labs and sometimes treatment to wherever the patient is, not where the doctor is. This new pl...
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    13,01 €

  • Philosophy of Care
    In this book, authors from a wide interdisciplinary spectrum discuss the issue of care. The book covers both philosophical and therapeutic studies and contains a three-pronged approach to discussing the concepts of care: vulnerability, otherness, and therapy. Above all, it is a matter of combining, in a plural form, a path with multiple theoretical and conceptual bifurcations, ...
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    170,38 €

  • Bioethics Reenvisioned
    Gail E. Henderson / Larry R. Churchill / Nancy M. P. King
    Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since then, bioethics has predominantly focused on respect for autonomy, beneficence and nonmaleficence, and the zero-sum 'lifeboat' ethics of distributive justice, applying these principles ...
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    29,16 €

  • Bioethics Reenvisioned
    Gail E. Henderson / Larry R. Churchill / Nancy M. P. King
    Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since then, bioethics has predominantly focused on respect for autonomy, beneficence and nonmaleficence, and the zero-sum 'lifeboat' ethics of distributive justice, applying these principles ...
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    127,16 €

  • Biolust, Brain Death, and the Battle Over Organ Transplants
    William R. LaFleur
    William LaFleur (1936-2010), an eminent scholar of Japanese studies, left behind a substantial number of influential publications, as well as several unpublished works. The most significant of these examines debates concerning the practice of organ transplantation in Japan and the United States, and is published here for the first time.This provocative book challenges the North...
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    147,70 €

  • Ethics, Qualitative And Quantitative Methods In Public Health Research
    Mbuso Mabuza
    This book provides an introduction to ethics, research design as the most important part of the qualitative research process, the importance of theoretical frameworks and the relationship between the researcher and the researched in the qualitative research process.It also provides an introduction to epidemiological research and statistical methods covering key concepts and all...
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    33,65 €

  • Thick (Concepts of) Autonomy
    This book explores, in rich and rigorous ways, the possibilities and limitations of 'thick' (concepts of) autonomy in light of contemporary debates in philosophy, ethics, and bioethics.Many standard ethical theories and practices, particularly in domains such as biomedical ethics, incorporate minimal, formal, procedural concepts of personal autonomy and autonomous decisions and...
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    146,57 €

  • Chance Encounters
    Kristien Hens
    In this rigorous and necessary book, Kristien Hens brings together bioethics and the philosophy of biology to argue that the role of the philosopher in scientific research is ethically necessary, and that it can also improve the quality and coherence of the research itself, ensuring that concepts employed, be it genes or autism or development, are used consistently and thoughtf...
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    58,40 €

  • Chance Encounters
    Kristien Hens
    In this rigorous and necessary book, Kristien Hens brings together bioethics and the philosophy of biology to argue that the role of the philosopher in scientific research is ethically necessary, and that it can also improve the quality and coherence of the research itself, ensuring that concepts employed, be it genes or autism or development, are used consistently and thoughtf...
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    41,46 €

  • Treatment Dilemmas for Vulnerable Patients in Oral Health
    Alexander Mersel
    This book equips the reader with a sound understanding of the treatment of neglected and vulnerable patients in the dental office. It offers a comprehensive multidisciplinary approach to atraumatic carious treatment, minimal intervention dentistry, TMJ affections and nutritional consequences. Maintaining proper oral health includes managing of oral hygiene, healthy diet and see...
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    49,04 €

  • Stethoscope on Reality
    Eric Lessinger MD
    Dr. Lessinger has written an extraordinary memoir about his life as a doctor, beginning with his life as a working-class Jew growing up in Brooklyn. He started in a three-generational family, with his immediate family and his grandparents who immigrated to New York from Eastern Europe, fleeing the pogroms in the 1880s, who spoke Yiddish.He documents his education as a striving,...
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    19,96 €

  • Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Pediatric Suffering
    Tyler Tate
    What is pediatric suffering, and how is the suffering of sick children different from that of sick adults? This book attempts to answer these pressing questions. Through philosophical engagement with a clinical case, the essays in this book approach the problem of pediatric suffering from a set of unique perspectives reflecting diverse philosophical traditions, disciplinary for...
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    72,76 €

  • Philosophical Investigations into the Essence of Pediatric Suffering
    Tyler Tate
    What is pediatric suffering, and how is the suffering of sick children different from that of sick adults? This book attempts to answer these pressing questions. Through philosophical engagement with a clinical case, the essays in this book approach the problem of pediatric suffering from a set of unique perspectives reflecting diverse philosophical traditions, disciplinary for...
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    48,17 €

  • Accidental Kindness
    Michael Stein
    We will all be patients sooner or later. And when we go to the doctor, when we’re hurting, we tend to think in terms of cause and condemnation. We often look for relief not only from physical symptoms but also from our self-blame. We want from our doctors kindness under any of its many names: empathy, caring, compassion, humanity. We look for safety and forgiveness. But we forg...
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    126,81 €

  • Accidental Kindness
    Michael Stein
    We will all be patients sooner or later. And when we go to the doctor, when we’re hurting, we tend to think in terms of cause and condemnation. We often look for relief not only from physical symptoms but also from our self-blame. We want from our doctors kindness under any of its many names: empathy, caring, compassion, humanity. We look for safety and forgiveness. But we forg...
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    22,68 €

  • Womb Politics
    Frida Simonstein
    This book offers a vision of politics that govern the womb; from antiquity (’be fertile and replenish the earth’), through the ages (hysterectomy, to extirpate women’s ’hysteria’), up to the present time (abortion wars; assisted reproduction), and into the future (reprogenetics; the artificial womb). It explores how the womb has served humanity, either tacitly or explicitly, th...
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    66,98 €

  • The Bridge Between Bioethics and Medical Practice
    This book provides insights into dynamic and complex interrelationships between professionalism and medical practice. It does so by looking into the most relevant and recent theoretical and practical frameworks and by systematizing and integrating extensive and growing literature on medical professionalism. Through honest and prudent contributions from very diverse backgrounds ...
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    135,66 €

  • Robots in Care and Everyday Life
    Uwe Engel
    This open access book presents detailed findings about the ethical, legal, and social acceptance of robots in the German and European context. The key resource is the Bremen AI Delphi survey of scientists and politicians and a related population survey. The focus is on trust in robotic assistance, human willingness to use this assistance, and the expected personal well-being in...
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    48,55 €

  • Introduction to Medical Humanities
    This book proposes an integrated and interdisciplinary approach recording and interpreting the human experience of illness, disability, care, and medical intervention. In our age of deeply technologically-driven medicine, it is crucial to re-establish and promote the neglected relationship between medicine and the arts. This textbook contains contributions by scholars in variou...
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    67,00 €

  • Transhumanism
    This book surveys the distinctions that underlie the unbound potential and existential risks of life expansion and radical modifications posed by a transhuman world. Humanness is in flux as human bodies are being hacked and altered in their quest for super wellness, super intelligence and super longevity. Now is the time to discuss how best to think about dealing with bodies th...
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    65,09 €

  • Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine
    Michael Weir
    Comprehensive, practical and reflective of the current Australian and New Zealand legislative framework and regulations, this unique textbook addresses legal and ethical issues across a broad range of traditional and complementary practices. The sixth edition of Michael Weir’s classic textbook: • explores legal and ethical issues in clinical relationships, and the role of codes...
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    69,12 €


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