Medical Ethics & Professional Conduct

''An exceptional work . . . A brilliant and necessary book'' Douglas Stuart, author of the Booker Prize-winning SHUGGIE BAIN ''THE OCTOPUS MAN r...

''An exceptional work . . . A brilliant and necessary book'' Douglas Stuart, author of the Booker Prize-winning SHUGGIE BAIN''THE OCTOPUS MAN remin...

''An exceptional work . . . A brilliant and necessary book'' Douglas Stuart, author of the Booker Prize-winning SHUGGIE BAIN ''THE OCTOPUS MAN r...

''An exceptional work . . . A brilliant and necessary book'' Douglas Stuart, author of the Booker Prize-winning SHUGGIE BAIN''THE OCTOPUS MAN remin...

This book is a set of recommendations from the Bioethics Commission in response to a request from President Obama to review the ethical issues asso...

Fundamentals of Research Methodology: A Holistic Guide for Research Completion, Management, Validation and Ethics is a rich conceptual, comprehensi...

A comprehensive, accessible approach to the everyday ethical challenges faced in obstetric and gynecological practice. Offering practical guidance ...

Respect for autonomy has become a fundamental principle in human research ethics. Nonetheless, this principle and the associated process of obtaini...

Over the past decades, public trust in medical professionals has steadily declined. This decline of trust and its replacement by ever tighter regul...

Nurses are positioned on healthcare's front line, intimately connected to individuals, families, and communities. How can they leverage this positi...

There are plenty of books on clinical errors, some written for doctors and others for lawyers. This book is for patients. It describes the principl...

Policy and Politics for Nurses and Other Health Professionals: Advocacy and Action, Third Edition reflects a well-honed vision of what nursing and ...

Hippocrates famously advised doctors 'it is far more important to know what person the disease has than what disease the person has'. Yet 2,500 yea...

Medical interventions have become the third leading cause of death in America, killing more Americans each year than diabetes, murders, car acciden...

In this book, the authors discuss cord blood banks and banking, the ethical issues involved and the risks and benefits. Topics include the virologi...

Bioethics is the philosophical study of the ethical controversies brought about by advances in biology and medicine. Bioethicists are concerned wit...

In this volume, written in honour of the eightieth birthday of Professor Shimon Glick, world renowned experts in the field of medical ethics strugg...

Expanding Our Calling: Social Ethics in Medical Education is a compendium of essays that represent the thoughts and teachings of a group of philoso...

The question of how and by what standard an individual should be declared dead is once more a matter of controversy. With this book, the President'...

Holistic medicine, or quality of life as medicine, as we often call it, is basically a strategy for improving the patients quality of life, through...

This new edition of The Cambridge Medical Ethics Workbook builds on the success of the first edition by working from the ''bottom up'', with a wide...

Neuroethics is a recent field of study with an increasingly widening scope. More than any other, such a discipline could act as a central aggregato...