Medical Ethics & Professional Conduct

Prepare for practice with this essential text dedicated to Canadian legal and ethical issues! Focused solely on the ever-changing, and often comple...

Understand the legal principles of nursing all nurses should know with this definitive guide Diamond's Legal Aspects of Nursing, 8th edition, by Iw...

This book evaluates some of the most common ethical issues confronted by reproductive endocrinologists, embryologists, and their teams. The authors...

In the past 50 years, ethical concerns concerning human experimentation have arisen with the advancement of new medical research and technology. Wh...

Just Doctoring draws the doctor-patient relationship out of the consulting room and into the middle of the legal and political arenas where it more...

The Handbook of Religion and Health has become the seminal research text on religion, spirituality, and health, outlining a rational argument for t...

When bioethicists debate the use of technologies like surgery and pharmacology to shape our selves, they are, ultimately, debating what it means fo...

When is a human study ethical? For years, science and society have struggled with this question. Experts have put great effort into developing ethi...

Unlike the rest of the advanced industrialized world, the United States does not have a national healthcare system that guarantees that all residen...

Amongst the scholars, secrets and soporifics of Victorian Oxford, the truth can be a bitter pill to swallowJesus College, Oxford, 1881. An undergra...

What role does ethics play in the practice of psychoanalysis and psychotherapy?For most of its history, psychoanalysis has viewed ethics as a side ...

From the bestselling author of The Patient comes another powerful novel about betrayal, family and the secrets of the past. Jane Shemilt ...

An eye for an eye makes the whole world blind.A wonderful novel. Big ideas wrapped in a plot that moves like a freight train Stuart Turton'Compelli...

Bioethics: Legal and Clinical Case Studies is a case-based introduction to ethical issues in health care. Through seventy-eight compelling scenario...

Responding to the increased public interest in the moral aspects of medical practice, this collection of essays focuses on questions of justice and...

The Neuroethics of Memory is a thematically integrated analysis and discussion of neuroethical questions about memory capacity and content, as well...

The Neuroethics of Memory is a thematically integrated analysis and discussion of neuroethical questions about memory capacity and content, as well...

Transparency is a concept that is becoming increasingly lauded as a solution to a host of problems in the American health care system. Transparency...

Transparency is a concept that is becoming increasingly lauded as a solution to a host of problems in the American health care system. Transparency...

Would you change your genes if you could? As we confront the 'industrial revolution of the genome', the recent discoveries of Crispr-Cas9 technolog...

When the oral history of a medicinal plant as a genetic resource is used to develop a blockbuster drug, how is the contribution of indigenous peopl...

Healthcare providers are constantly confronted with illness and injury, and the challenges of healing. Yet this very work, the relief of suffering,...

This book argues against the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia and/or physician-assisted suicide on the ground that, even if they were ethically...

The harm associated with health care is a questionable issue and several systemic global strategies to reduce it with a safer system are being deve...

The purpose of this book is to provide practical approaches to designing public reports that make health care performance information clear, meanin...

This book argues against the legalisation of voluntary euthanasia and/or physician-assisted suicide on the ground that, even if they were ethically...

Mindfulness is a burgeoning field of study and practice within mental health care and medicine. Yet ethical codes, and the philosophy of the therap...

Winner of the NCTE George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language Although Roe v. Wade identified ab...

Justice is foundational to discussion, debate, and policy making surrounding biomedical research. Time-tested for more than 20 years, Beyond Consen...