Catálogo de libros: Profesión médica

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  • To Treat or Not to Treat
    Peter A. Clark / Peter AClark
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    39,44 €

  • Song Sparrow and the Child
    Joseph Vining
    In this thought-provoking book, distinguished legal scholar Joseph Vining traces the complex roots of brutal twentieth-century human experimentation and extermination to worldviews that dehumanize both perpetrators and victims in distinctive ways, stripping them of their individuality as well as their intrinsic dignity and value. Vining finds a disturbing parallel between these...
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    26,51 €

  • ETHICS AND THE CLINICAL ENCOUNTER
    RICHARD M ZANER
    Ethics and the Clinical Encounter explores the moral dimensions of clinical medicine and the phenomenon of illness, to determine what ethics must be in order to be fully responsive to clinical encounters. Written in a lively and conversational style with minimal technical terminology, and enhanced by actual experience or real clinical situations, this volume lays out a clinical...
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    34,10 €

  • The Role of Complementary and Alternative Medicine
    Daniel Callahan
    At the center of the debate over complementary and alternative medicine-from acupuncture and chiropractic treatments to homeopathy and nutritional supplements-is how to scientifically measure the effectiveness of a particular treatment. Fourteen scholars from the fields of medicine, philosophy, sociology, and cultural and folklore studies examine that debate, and the clash betw...
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    30,89 €

  • Bioethical Analysis of Sexual Reorientation Interventions
    Travis K. Svensson / Travis KSvensson
    The efficacy, consequences and ethical principles surrounding sexual reorientation therapies provided by health professionals has been debated in the public, professional and academic arenas since the first interventions were offered. This thesis applies a model for problem solving in bioethics to the issues raised by this debate. This in depth exploration of the facts and fict...
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    37,39 €

  • Commitment and Responsibility in Nursing
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    18,98 €

  • The Double-Edged Helix
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    47,13 €

  • Clone Being
    Stephen E Levick / Stephen E. Levick / Stephen ELevick
    Marshalling psychological and sociological theory and research, and drawing upon extensive clinical experiences as a psychiatrist and psychotherapist, the author explores the various dimensions of cloning. Clone Being attempts to anticipate possible consequences for a clone, his or her ’parents’ and family, and society. ...
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    69,22 €

  • Introduction to Jewish and Catholic Bioethics
    Aaron L. Mackler / Aaron LMackler
    Leavened with compassion, common sense, and a readable style, this introduction to complicated bioethical issues from both Jewish and Catholic perspectives is as informative as it is undaunting. Aaron Mackler takes the reader through methodology in Roman Catholic moral theology and compares and contrasts it with methodology as it is practiced in Jewish ethics. He then skillfull...
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    40,36 €

  • The New Genetic Medicine
    James F. Walter / James J Walter / James J. Walter / James JWalter / Thomas a Shannon / Thomas A. Shannon / Thomas AShannon
    From dramatic advances in medical genetics and biotechnology, controversies have emerged in the application of these techniques over the control and design of living organisms. This book brings together the seminal essays of two Catholic moral theologians in an effort to identify the key ethical and theological questions raised by the new genetic technology. Roman Catholic trad...
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    43,52 €

  • The Story of Bioethics
    This literally 'refreshing' collection is based on the notion that the future of bioethics is inseparable from its past. Seminal works provide a unique and relatively unexplored vehicle for investigating not only where bioethics began, but where it may be going as well. In this volume, a number of the pioneers in bioethics-Tom Beauchamp, Lisa Sowle Cahill, James Childress, Char...
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    40,40 €

  • Making Babies
    Mary Warnock
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    26,83 €

  • Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research
    All investigators funded by the National Institutes of Health are now required to receive training about the ethics of clinical research. Based on a course taught by the editors at NIH, Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical Research is the first book designed to help investigators meet this new requirement. The book begins with the history of human subjects research and gu...
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    69,17 €

  • Biology and Revolution in Twentieth-Century China
    Laurence Schneider
    Using the field of genetics as a case study, this book follows the troubled development of modern natural science in China from the 1920s, through Mao’s China, to the present post-socialist era. Through detailed portraits of key scientists and institutions, basic dilemmas are explored: how to control nature with science, how to gain independence from foreign-controlled science,...
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    185,52 €

  • Human Dignity and Reproductive Technology
    Lund-Molfese Nicholas C / Lund-Molfese Nicholas C. / Nicholas C-Ed Kelly Lund-Molfese
    The March 2002 symposium Human Dignity and Reproductive Technology brought together philosophers, theologians, scientists, lawyers, and scholars from across the United States. The essays of this book are the contributions of the symposium’s participants. ...
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    83,83 €

  • Taking Issue
    Baruch A. Brody / Baruch Brody
    A pioneer in the theory of pluralistic casuistry, the idea that there are almost as many facets to moral choices as there are cases that call for choices, Baruch Brody takes issue with conventional bioethical wisdom and challenges the rigid principalism of contemporary bioethics. His views have been seen as controversial, but they are firmly held, and convincingly argued-all of...
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    71,09 €

  • Georges Bataille and the Mysticism of Sin
    Peter Tracey Connor
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    43,59 €

  • The Moral Development of Health Professionals
    Bertram Bandman
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    121,74 €

  • Reproductive Issues in America
    Janna C. Merrick / Janna CMerrick / Robert H. Blank / Robert HBlank
    A balanced and thoughtful analysis of human reproduction issues in the United States with emphasis on the ethical and policy implications of cutting-edge reproductive technologies. ...
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    82,57 €

  • Bioethics in America
    M. L. Tina Stevens
    In Bioethics in America, Tina Stevens challenges the view that the origins of the bioethics movement can be found in the 1960s, a decade mounting challenges to all variety of authority. Instead, Stevens sees bioethics as one more product of a 'centuries-long cultural legacy of American ambivalence toward progress,' and she finds its modern roots in the responsible science movem...
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    42,26 €

  • God and the Embryo
    Discussions and debates over the medical use of stem cells and cloning have always had a religious component. But there are many different religious voices. This anthology on how religious perspectives can inform the difficult issues of stem cell research and human cloning is essential to the discussion. Contributors reflect the spectrum of Christian responses, from liberal Pro...
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    40,51 €

  • Dependence and Autonomy in Old Age
    George Agich
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    134,28 €

  • Reproductive Health and Human Rights
    Bernard M. Dickens / Bernard MDickens / Mahmoud F. Fathalla / Mahmoud FFathalla / Rebecca J. Cook / Rebecca JCook
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    63,90 €

  • The Perversion of Autonomy
    Bruce Jennings / Willard Gaylin
    Modern psychological and political theory meet head-on in this powerful re-evaluation of America’s contradictory and sometimes dangerous addiction to individualism. Best-selling author Gaylin and co-author Jennings investigate the contentious intersections of interdependence and autonomy, rights and public responsibility. They examine the painful abrasion occurring between Amer...
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    33,34 €

  • Doctors in a Strange Land
    Leonard D. Baer / Leonard David Baer / Leonard DBaer
    Doctors in a Strange Land provides an in-depth analysis of rural America’s reaction to, and acceptance of, the international medical graduates who have come to live and work in their towns. Leonard Baer’s study draws on case studies of two small, rural communities to identify who the immigrant physicians are and investigate how well they have been received. His research finding...
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    144,02 €

  • Bedside Manners
    Cheryl Lewis
    'Half of what we have taught you is wrong unfortunately, we don’t know which half.' Speech from Harvard Medical School. Malpractice, chronic pain, hospital infections, unnecessary surgery and insurance restrictions on care choice. This is the most important and revealing expose at healthcare culture to date ...
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    10,12 €

  • In Defense of Human Dignity
    Robert Kraynak and Glenn Tinder contend that the major challenge of our time is to recover a true and authentic understanding of human dignity and to defend it against threats from modern civilization. In Defense of Human Dignity wrestles with the dilemma that contemporary society has developed a heightened sensitivity to the demands of human dignity while creating radically n...
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    42,78 €

  • In Defense of Human Dignity
    Robert Kraynak and Glenn Tinder contend that the major challenge of our time is to recover a true and authentic understanding of human dignity and to defend it against threats from modern civilization. In Defense of Human Dignity wrestles with the dilemma that contemporary society has developed a heightened sensitivity to the demands of human dignity while creating radically n...
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    143,63 €

  • Conversations with Breast Cancer Patients
    MD. Ernest Greenberg
    From diagnosis through progression of breast cancer, patients have confided to their oncologist their fears, their hopes, the personal problems created by their illness, their way of coping or their inability to cope with the disease and its treatment. They discussed their options and throughout they managed to laugh but also did not hide their tears. 3 ...
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    20,95 €

  • Conversations with Breast Cancer Patients
    MD. Ernest Greenberg
    From diagnosis through progression of breast cancer, patients have confided to their oncologist their fears, their hopes, the personal problems created by their illness, their way of coping or their inability to cope with the disease and its treatment. They discussed their options and throughout they managed to laugh but also did not hide their tears. 3 ...
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    32,19 €


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