Catálogo de libros: Profesión médica

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  • Scarce Goods
    Tom Koch
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    Disponible

    57,74 €

  • Please Don’t Break My Other Leg!
    Valerie Mirvis
    Please Don’t Break My Other Leg! is a guide to improving communication between health care professionals and patients. Valerie Mirvis breathes new life into the teaching of empathic skills by writing in an engaging and moving style and by including genuine case histories, controversial scientific research, imagery, literary quotations and Rikki Marr’s specially commissioned ill...
    Disponible

    90,40 €

  • Scarce Goods
    Tom Koch
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    Disponible

    121,71 €

  • Ethics and Economics of Assisted Reproduction
    Maura A. Ryan / Maura ARyan
    For those who undergo it, infertility treatment is costly, time-consuming, invasive, and emotionally and physically arduous, yet technology remains the focus of most public discussion of the topic. Drawing on concepts from medical ethics, feminist theory, and Roman Catholic social teaching, Maura A. Ryan analyzes the economic, ethical, theological, and political dimensions of a...
    Disponible

    67,46 €

  • Faith Healing
    Michael JGreely
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    Disponible

    17,48 €

  • Clinical Ethics
    Robert M Timko / Robert M. Timko / Robert MTimko
    In Clinical Ethics, Robert Timko argues that the moral dilemmas of clinical medical practice can best be resolved within a framework of prima facie duties, and that the most stringent duty is that of nonmaleficence. Timko shows that respect for individual autonomy and the principle of beneficence are inadequate for the moral practice of medicine since simple adherence to either...
    Disponible

    87,77 €

  • Ethics, Law, and Aging Review, Volume 7
    Marshall B. Kapp / Marshall BKapp
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    Disponible

    173,00 €

  • We Can’t Kill Your Mother!
    Lawrence Martin
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    Disponible

    23,21 €

  • Beyond a Western Bioethics
    In Beyond a Western Bioethics, physicians Angeles Tan Alora and Josephine M. Lumitao join eight other contributors to provide a comprehensive exploration of bioethical issues outside of the dominant American and western European model. Using the Philippines as a case study, they address how a developing country’s economy, religion, and culture affect the bioethical landscape fo...
    Disponible

    79,90 €

  • The Patient Self-Determination Act
    Lawrence P. Ulrich
    The Patient Self-Determination Act of 1990 required medical facilities to provide patients with written notification of their right to refuse or consent to medical treatment. Using this Act as an important vehicle for improving the health care decisionmaking process, Lawrence P. Ulrich explains the social, legal, and ethical background to the Act by focusing on well-known cases...
    Disponible

    33,08 €

  • Ward Ethics
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    123,70 €

  • Promoting Healthy Behavior
    The government, the media, HMOs, and individual Americans have all embraced programs to promote disease prevention. Yet obesity is up, exercise is down, teenagers continue to smoke, and sexually transmitted disease is rampant. Why? These intriguing essays examine the ethical and social problems that create subtle obstacles to changing Americans’ unhealthy behavior. The contribu...
    Disponible

    36,52 €

  • Who Count as Persons?
    John F. Kavanaugh / John FKavanaugh
    Just what is a human being? Who counts? The answers to these questions are crucial when one is faced with the ethical issue of taking human life. In this affirmation of the intrinsic personal dignity and inviolability of every human individual, John Kavanaugh, S. J., denies that it can ever be moral to intentionally kill another.Today in every corner of the world men and women ...
    Disponible

    40,49 €

  • Common Bonds
    E Roy Berger / E. Roy Berger
    We Know the oncologist must face depression and death everyday, be empathetic and function with calming courage. We all want to know HOW. Our family members want to know HOW. Common Bonds answers so many questions cancer patients wonder about but dare not ask. ...
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    18,11 €

  • Pharmacracy
    Thomas Szasz
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    Disponible

    56,37 €

  • Medical Ethics in the Ancient World
    Paul Carrick / Paul J. Carrick
    In this book Paul Carrick charts the ancient Greek and Roman foundations of Western medical ethics. Surveying 1500 years of pre-Christian medical moral history, Carrick applies insights from ancient medical ethics to developments in contemporary medicine such as advance directives, gene therapy, physician-assisted suicide, abortion, and surrogate motherhood. He discusses such ...
    Disponible

    40,29 €

  • A Few Months to Live
    Ira Byock / Jana Staton / Roger W. Shuy
    A Few Months to Live describes what dying is like from the perspectives of nine terminally ill individuals and their caregivers. Documenting a unique study of end-of-life experiences that included detailed conversations in home care settings, the book focuses on how participants lived their daily lives, understood their illnesses, coped with symptoms-especially pain-and searche...
    Disponible

    35,77 €

  • The Ethics of Organ Transplantation
    John Balint / Wayne Shelton / WShelton
    'Ethics of Organ Transplantation'. ...
    Disponible

    297,04 €

  • The Politics of Breast Cancer
    Maureen Hogan Casamayou
    Between 1990 and 1993, breast cancer activism became a significant political movement. The issue began to receive extensive media attention, and federal funding for breast cancer research jumped dramatically. Describing the origins of this surge in interest, Maureen Hogan Casamayou attributes it to the emergence of politically potent activism among breast cancer survivors and t...
    Disponible

    29,59 €

  • Genetics
    Patrick Guinan
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    Disponible

    18,13 €

  • Postmodern Malpractice
    Clements Colleen Clements / Colleen DClements / Edward Bittar
    'Postmodern Malpractice: A Medical Case Study in the Culture War'. ...
    Disponible

    286,41 €

  • HIV and AIDS
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    Disponible

    90,11 €

  • Methods and Morals in the Life Sciences
    Vincent K. y. Ho / Vincent KyHo / Wim J. Van Der Steen / Wim JVan Der Steen
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    Disponible

    121,90 €

  • Symposium on Health Care Ethics
    MLPava / Moses LPava / PPrimeaux
    Symposium on Health Care Ethics ...
    Disponible

    261,88 €

  • Medical Choices, Medical Chances
    Harold Bursztajn / Richard I. Feinbloom
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    Disponible

    48,95 €

  • The Health Care Professional as Friend and Healer
    This book illuminates issues in medical ethics revolving around the complex bond between healer and patient, focusing on friendship and other important values in the healing relationship. Embracing medicine, philosophy, theology, and bioethics, it considers whether bioethical issues in medicine, nursing, and dentistry can be examined from the perspective of the healing relation...
    Disponible

    33,27 €

  • Physician’s Convenant
    William F. May / William FMay
    In this book, William May considers the images that shape the convictions and daily practice of the physician--images that can order experience and present the practitioner with imperatives by which to live. This updated edition will once again challenge physicians, students, and teachers of medical ethics to reach a deeper understanding of the physician’s place in society. ...
    Disponible

    41,03 €

  • Prenatal Testing and Disability Rights
    As prenatal tests proliferate, the medical and broader communities perceive that such testing is a logical extension of good prenatal care-it helps parents have healthy babies. But prenatal tests have been criticized by the disability rights community, which contends that advances in science should be directed at improving their lives, not preventing them. Used primarily to de...
    Disponible

    44,05 €

  • Ethics in Community-Based Elder Care
    Holstein / Martha B. PhD Holstein / Martha BPhD Holstein
    Caring for elders outside of institutions is the fastest growing sector of US health care. Building on their research study at the Park Ridge Center, editors Holstein and Mitzen, together with a team of experts, examine the complexities involved in developing an ethics for community-based long-term care. They also challenge policymakers to make home care a more viable option fo...
    Disponible

    159,08 €

  • Handbook on Ethical Issues in Aging
    Tanya Fusco Johnson
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    Disponible

    105,36 €


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