Catálogo de libros: Profesión médica

1993 Catálogo de libros: Profesión médica

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  • Suffering Narratives of Older Adults
    Mary Beth Morrissey
    Exploring how moral phenomenology could provide fruitful alternatives to traditional frameworks in bioethics, this book explores new approaches to pain and suffering; evaluation and moral deliberation about treatment options and medical futility; surrogacy, decision-making and moral agency; and end-of-life experiences of care. ...
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    281,82 €

  • Human Subjects Research after the Holocaust
    'An engaging, compelling and disturbing confrontation with evil ...a book that will be transformative in its call for individual and collective moral responsibility.' - Michael A. Grodin, M.D., Professor and Director, Project on Medicine and the Holocaust, Elie Wiesel Center for Judaic Studies, Boston UniversityHuman Subjects Research ...
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    135,02 €

  • Medical Ethics
    Thomas Percival
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    57,98 €

  • Russian Physicians in an Era of Reform and Revolution, 1856-1905
    Nancy M. Frieden / Nancy Mandelker Frieden
    This history of the medical profession in pre-Revolutionary Russia examines an influential segment of the educated elite. The author shows how Russian physicians differed in social origin, careers, and professionalization from their counterparts in other lands.Originally published in 1982.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make avai...
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    85,32 €

  • Medicine and Moral Philosophy
    Marshall Cohen
    Responding to the increased public interest in the moral aspects of medical practice, this collection of essays focuses on questions of justice and injustice in the delivery and distribution of medical care and on problems concerning the rights of patients in their relationship to doctors, medical institutions, and government.Originally published in 1982.The Princeton Legacy Li...
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    71,83 €

  • IS EVIDENCE-BASED PSYCH ETHICAL IPPP
    Gupta
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    72,36 €

  • Genetisches Enhancement
    Lioba Ilona Luisa Welling
    Die dynamische Entwicklung der Lebenswissenschaften unterwirft die menschliche Natur in zunehmendem Maß der Möglichkeit technischer Intervention. Dieser Prozess erreicht mit der Option verbessernder Eingriffe in die genetische Ausstattung des Menschen eine neue Dimension, die ethische, politische und zunehmend auch rechtliche Debatten ausgelöst hat, in denen tiefgreifende norma...
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    144,76 €

  • Technological Medicine
    Stanley Joel Reiser
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    49,44 €

  • Experiments in Love and Death
    Paul A. Komesaroff
    Experiments in Love and Death is about the depth and complexity of the ethical issues that arise in illness and medicine. In his concept of 'microethics' Paul Komesaroff provides an alternative to the abstract debates about principles and consequences that have long dominated ethical thought. He shows how ethical decisions are everywhere: in small decisions, in facial expressio...
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    13,06 €

  • Ethics of Private Practice
    Jeffrey E Barnett / Jeffrey Zimmerman / Steven Walfish
    The Ethics of Private Practice helps mental health professionals understand the essential ethical issues related to the many challenges of being in independent practice. Seasoned clinicians Barnett, Zimmerman, and Walfish offer readers astute insight into building a practice that is designed to minimize unintended ethics violations and reduce associated risks. Each chapter focu...
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    72,50 €

  • Exposing Vulnerable People to Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide
    Alex Schadenberg
    In court cases, policy studies and media stories, euthanasia advocates claim that Belgium's euthanasia records are complete and transparent. The official euthanasia story from Belgium has been accepted at face value by the authors of these influential reports and court decisions; the Royal Society of Canada End-of-Life Decision Making report; the Quebec Select Committee on Dyin...
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    16,20 €

  • Questionable Autism
    Susan Louise Peterson
    The book Questionable Autism is focused on opening discussions about a variety of autism topics. Looking at professional, parenting, research and testing issues numerous questions are developed to consider the broad impact of autism topics for both parents and professionals. Author Susan Louise Peterson weaves her experiences as an educator and school psychologist for young ...
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    15,31 €

  • Global Morality and Life Science Practices in Asia
    Margaret Sleeboom-Faulkner
    This book explores the concept of life assemblages, drawing attention to the diverging ways in which societies share questions of what is a life worth living. In accordance with the urgency, gist and expression of such questions, societies deal with the regulation of new developments and practices in life science research and mobilise available political mechanisms to deliberat...
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    65,12 €

  • The Use of Human Beings in Research
    This volume, which has developed from the Fourteenth Trans­ Disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine, September 5-8, 1982, at Tel Aviv University, Israel, contains the contributions of a group of distinguished scholars who together examine the ethical issues raised by the advance of biomedical science and technology. We are, of course, still ...
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    207,55 €

  • Textbook of Medical Ethics
    Erich H. Loewy
    When physicians in training enter their clinical years and first begin to become involved in clinical decision making, they soon find that more than the technical data they had so carefully learned is involved. Prior to that time, of course, they were aware that more than technology was involved in practicing medicine, but here, for the first time, th...
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    134,00 €

  • Perspectives on Human Suffering
    This volume brings together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on a topic of central importance, but which has otherwise tended to be approached from within just one or another disciplinary framework. Most of the essays contained here incorporate some degree of interdisciplinarity in their own approach, but the volume nevertheless divides into three main sections: Philos...
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    133,47 €

  • Paediatric Patient and Family-Centred Care
    Randi Zlotnik Shaul
    This book provides the reader with a theoretical and practical understanding of two health care delivery models: the patient/child centred care and family-centred care. Both are fundamental to caring for children in healthcare organizations. The authors address their application in a variety of paediatric healthcare contexts, as well as an understanding of legal and ethical iss...
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    242,84 €

  • Human Medical Research
    Medical research involving human subjects has contributed to considerable advancements in our knowledge, and to medical benefits. At the same time the development of new technologies as well as further globalisation of medical research raises questions that require the attention of researchers from a range of disciplines. This book gathers the contributions of researchers from ...
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    208,09 €

  • The Right to Know and the Right Not to Know
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    110,72 €

  • Moral Discourse of Health in Modern Cairo
    Mohammed Tabishat
    InThe Moral Discourse of Health in Modern Cairo: Persons, Bodies, and Organs, Mohammed Tabishat uses anthropological descriptive methods and discourse analytic perspectives to focus on health care practices in a holistic fashion aimed at preserving and improving life in contemporary Cairo. Tabishat employs therapeutic data as a complex index mirroring the existing relations of ...
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    132,05 €

  • The Ethics of the New Eugenics
    Strategies or decisions aimed at affecting, in a manner considered to be positive, the genetic heritage of a child in the context of human reproduction are increasingly being accepted in contemporary society. As a result, unnerving similarities between earlier selection ideology so central to the discredited eugenic regimes of the 20th century and those now on offer suggest tha...
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    184,30 €

  • Conversations on the Edge
    Richard M. Zaner / Richard MZaner
    At the edge of mortality there is a place where the seriously ill or dying wait-a place where they may often feel vulnerable or alone. For over forty years, bioethicist cum philosopher Richard Zaner has been at the side of many of those people offering his incalculable gift of listening, and helping to lighten their burdens—not only with his considerable skills, but with his hu...
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    40,80 €

  • The Law-Medicine Relation
    This volume is a contribution to the continuing interaction between law and medicine. Problems arising from this interaction have been addressed, in part, by previous volumes in this series. In fact, one such problem constitutes the central focus of Volume 5, Mental Illness: Law and Public Policy [1]. The present volume joins other volumes in this series in offering an explorat...
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    47,67 €

  • Acceptable Risk in Biomedical Research
    Sigmund Simonsen
    This book is the first major work that addresses a core question in biomedical research: the question of acceptable risk. The acceptable level of risks is regulated by the requirement of proportionality in biomedical research law, which state that the risk and burden to the participant must be in proportion to potential benefits to the participant, society or science. This inve...
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    133,81 €

  • Genetic Testing
    Angus Clarke / Michael Arribas-Ayllon / Srikant Sarangi
    Firmly grounded in empirical data, this book critically engages with the relational, moral and ethical issues surrounding genetic testing in contemporary society. Competing accounts of autonomy, responsibility and blame - by families, by professionals and in the public sphere - are analysed rigorously within a discourse-rhetorical framework, paying particular attention to the s...
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    89,61 €

  • Phake
    Roger Bate
    Roger Bate has spent years on the trail of counterfeit medicines in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, learning the anatomy of a nebulous, far-reaching black market that has resulted in countless deaths and injuries around the world. Phake: The Deadly World of Falsified and Substandard Medicines is the culmination of Bate’s research and travels-both a fascinating firsthand acco...
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    60,31 €

  • Bioethics Critically Reconsidered
    H. Tristram Engelhardt
    Bioethics developed as an academic and clinical discipline during the later part of the 20th century due to a variety of factors. Crucial to this development was the increased secularization of American culture as well as the dissolution of medicine as a quasi-guild with its own professional ethics. In the context of this moral vacuum, bioethics came into existence. Its raison ...
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    134,28 €

  • Potentiality
    John P. Lizza
    What is the moral status of humans lacking the potential for consciousness? The concept of potentiality often tips the scales in life-and-death medical decisions. Some argue that all human embryos have the potential to develop characteristics-such as consciousness, intellect, and will-that we normally associate with personhood. Individuals with total brain failure or in a persi...
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    70,74 €

  • Safe Passage
    Mark Lazenby
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    80,86 €

  • Crisis Management Leadership in the Operating Room--Prepare Your Team to Survive Any Crisis
    Kenneth a. Lipshy / Kenneth aLipshy
    Adverse events in medicine are frequently attributed to errors or system safety concerns. While the medical field lags behind the aviation industry, Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Medical Team Training (MTT) are slowly becoming the mainstays. Literature has proven that patient safety measures including this training improve overall patient care. Crises in the Operating R...
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    35,62 €


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