Medical Ethics & Professional Conduct

This book, originally published in French, examines the philosophical debates on functions over the last forty years and proposes new ways of analy...

This book investigates the politicization process of social dispute resolution and its unintended consequences, under the context of over 70 percen...

Ethical and Philosophical Aspects of Nursing Children and Young People A crucially important text, which brings together many different philosophic...

The 2nd Edition of Who Owns You, David Koepsells widely acclaimed exploration of the philosophical and legal problems of patenting human genes, is ...

Develop a practical and comprehensive view of professional ethics In the newly updated Second Edition of Positive Ethics for Mental Health Professi...

Dieses essential bietet einen Überblick über vorliegende Forschungsdaten zu den Gründen des Schwangerschaftskonflikts und präsentiert eine detailli...

In this book, part of the European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) textbook series, experts in the field of clinical ethics describe bas...

Suffering is an unavoidable reality in healthcare. Not only are patients and families suffering, but more and more the clinicians who care for them...

Thomas Manns Der Zauberberg (1924) ist ein Meisterwerk der Romankunst und ein Hauptbeitrag der deutschsprachigen Literatur zur internationalen Mode...

This accessible textbook integrates nursing ethics content throughout the nursing curriculum, preparing students and professionals for moral issues...

Medical ethics is a system of moral principles that apply values to the practice of clinical medicine and in scientific research. Medical ethics al...

Paul Scherz explores the ethical challenges raised by precision medicine and its focus on medical risk as opposed to current disease. Genetic techn...

The ability to anticipate, avoid, and resolve ethical conflicts in neuropsychology is a dynamic process that must be developed and maintained over ...

Coercion is one of the most fascinating and controversial subjects in psychiatry. It is a highly sensitive, and hotly debated topic in which clinic...

While the health of the body can be defined by its functioning parts and systems, the health of the person is more complex. To flourish, we need to...

Care ethics first emerged as an attempt to decenter ethics; feminist scholars like Carol Gilligan argued that womens moral experiences were not ref...

Care ethics first emerged as an attempt to decenter ethics; feminist scholars like Carol Gilligan argued that womens moral experiences were not ref...

Marking its 25th anniversary, this fascinating collection examines the pioneering work of the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NI...

Looking at the current turmoil facing contemporary healthcare systems worldwide, resulting from relentless imposition of financially-based performa...

This open access book is an integrated historical and philosophical investigation of several problematic situations that emerge from diverse areas ...

When his teenage son Christopher, brain-damaged in an auto accident, developed a 105-degree fever following weeks of unconsciousness, John Campbell...

Taking a unique approach that emphasizes careful reasoning, this cutting-edge reader is structured around twenty-seven landmark arguments that have...

Thousands of people from more than eighty countries have traveled to China since 2001 to undergo fetal cell transplantation. Galvanized by the pote...

A critical investigation into the use of psychotropic drugs to pacify and control inmates and other captives in the vast U.S. prison, military, and...

A critical investigation into the use of psychotropic drugs to pacify and control inmates and other captives in the vast U.S. prison, military, and...

Acupuncture is a nuanced vocation that requires practitioners to manage complex ethical scenarios. This much-needed international textbook is the f...