Bio-ethics

How does death help us understand the living? Death is more than the last event of life; it is interwoven into our growth, development, protectio...

This book is an essential resource to understanding the intersection of medical genetics and law. In a unique approach, it provides an overview on ...

This volume captures the recent changes and evolution in ethics in research involving humans and provides future directions to achieve alternative ...

This book provides a comprehensive coverage of all aspects of the welfare of cattle. It starts with a consideration of animal welfare science and i...

Literature, Science, and Animal Advocacy in Canada: Practical Zoocriticism is the first book-length study of animals in Canadian literature. Using ...

Das Thema Tierquälerei ist im deutschsprachigen Raum wissenschaftlich kaum untersucht. In dem vorliegenden Buch wird der Fachdiskurs zu Hintergründ...

This edited volume provides strategies for reducing inequality and promoting human development through the use of innovative digital technology and...

Drawing from a wide array of disciplinary perspectives and geographical contexts, this volume offers new insights for critically engaging with the ...

Supererogation is the category of moral actions which go beyond the call of duty. This collection of articles is the first of its kind to cover the...

Vegetarianism and Science Fiction: A History of Utopian Animal Ethics examines how vegetarian ideals promoted within science fiction and utopian li...

This collection of original essays by scientists, theologians, religious studies scholars, and ethicists offers an authoritative, illuminating, and...

This book tackles complex global issues like vaccination, climate change, environmental ethics, embryo adoption, and surrogate motherhood viewed fr...

This open access practical guide to reproductive ethics navigates the complex subject of the policy around IVF treatment and disability screening b...

This open access practical guide to reproductive ethics navigates the complex subject of the policy around IVF treatment and disability screening b...

This book presents a comprehensive review of ethical issues arising in psychiatric care and research. Compared to the first edition, ten of the 40 ...

This book offers a set of reflections on the ethics of care in full articulation with some of the most pressing issues of our time. Several themes ...

International case-studies on regulation and science collaboration show how competition and economic pressures on the national regulators of biomed...

International case-studies on regulation and science collaboration show how competition and economic pressures on the national regulators of biomed...

Ein striktes Verbot der Eizellspende ist in einer liberalen Gesellschaft nicht gerechtfertigt. Dennoch ist sie mit Problemen behaftet, die nicht ig...

Tod und Sterben gehören zu den existentiellen Grunderfahrungen des Menschseins, die seit jeher Gegenstand kultureller Deutung sind. Der erste Teil ...

This book contains information on geographic location and park size, climate, topography, history of each park, and biodiversity and ecosystems. It...

Dieses Buch verfolgt einen Ansatz der reproduktiven Gerechtigkeit, um zu argumentieren, dass die Leihmutterschaft, wie sie auf den heutigen neolibe...

Health and welfare issues of brachycephalic (flat-faced) animals are one of the most pressing problems facing companion animals right now. Dogs, in...

We are all the result of gestation: the process of becoming before birth. The very nature of human gestation, however, has shifted and will continu...