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  • The Bazaars of Healthcare

    An Inside Story

    This account on the situation of some of the private medical education and healthcare institutions is based on our observations and discussions with some of our acquaintances and friends. There is absolutely no doubt that majority of the private players have demonstrated highest possible standards in this field. However, there are still a few institutions that are keeping all ethical principles ... Leer más

    $0.99 USD

  • Quack Medicine

    A History of Combating Health Fraud in Twentieth-Century America

    de Eric W. Boyle ...
    Series series Healing Society: Disease, Medicine, and History
    This timely volume illustrates how and why the fight against quackery in modern America has largely failed, laying the blame on an unlikely confluence of scientific advances, regulatory reforms, changes in the medical profession, and the politics of consumption.Throughout the 20th century, anti-quackery crusaders investigated, exposed, and attempted to regulate allegedly fraudulent therapeutic ... Leer más

    $55.09 USD

  • Diagnosing from a Distance

    Debates over Libel Law, Media, and Psychiatric Ethics from Barry Goldwater to Donald Trump

    Ever since the rise of Adolf Hitler, mental health professionals have sought to use their knowledge of human psychology to understand - and intervene in - political developments. From Barry Goldwater to Donald Trump, psychiatrists have commented, sometimes brashly, on public figures' mental health. But is the practice ethical? While the American Psychiatric Association prohibits psychiatric ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law: Volume 3, Medicine and Bioethics in the Theatre of the Criminal Process

    Series series Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    To date, little analysis exists of the criminal process's roles as a regulator of medical practice and as an arbiter of bioethics, nor whether criminal law is an appropriate forum for judging ethical medical dilemmas. The conscription of criminal law into moral controversy and the (perceived) rise in criminal investigations of medical errors sets the backdrop for this innovative historical and ... Leer más

    $118.89 USD

  • Perfecting Pregnancy

    Law, Disability, and the Future of Reproduction

    Series series Cambridge Disability Law and Policy Series
    Prenatal and preimplantation testing technologies have offered unprecedented access to information about the genetic and congenital makeup of our prospective progeny. Future developments such as preconception testing, non-intrusive prenatal testing and more extensive preimplantation testing promise to increase that access further still. The result may be greater reproductive choice, but it also ... Leer más

    $43.49 USD

  • Genetic Resources, Justice and Reconciliation

    Edición de Chidi Oguamanam ...
    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 peoples recognized in research and commercialization? What other ethical, legal, and policy issues come into play? Is it accurate for countries to self-identify as users or providers of genetic resources? This edited collection, which focuses on Canada, is ... Leer más

    $112.39 USD

  • Ethics in Neurosurgical Practice

    Edición de Stephen Honeybul ...
    Neurosurgical interventions have the potential to change a person's concept of self, as well as affect their neurological and cognitive function to an unacceptable level for both patient and family. In an increasingly complex and evolving field, the ethical implications of treatments and their eventual outcomes must be carefully balanced. Ethics in Neurosurgical Practice is a comprehensive and ... Leer más

    $65.59 USD

  • Ethics in Research

    Principles and Practical Considerations

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book draws a connection between ethics and research across social sciences, philosophy, medical sciences and legal sciences, and demonstrates that any research activity needs to be conducted by means of rules deriving from the field of ethics. Although having a common core, such rules assume different characteristics depending on the branch of science, as the contributions on philosophy, ... Leer más

    $125.89 USD

  • Intimations of Mortality

    Medical Decision-Making at the End of Life

    In Intimations of Mortality, Barbara Reich offers an empirically-based critique of the failures of end-of-life communication and decision-making in the United States. Using England and Canada as occasional foils, Reich explores why U.S. physicians, patients, and families struggle to have the conversations necessary to provide seriously ill and dying patients with medical care consistent with their ... Leer más

    $27.89 USD

  • Emerging Issues in Catholic Bioethics

    Edición de Jason T. Eberl ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Like its predecessor, Contemporary Controversies in Catholic Bioethics, this volume gathers together an array of Catholic scholars with expertise in theology, philosophy, medicine, ethics, health administration, and pastoral care. Expanding the range of bioethical issues from the previous volume, the topics treated within this volume include transgender identity, disability, public and global ... Leer más

    $136.39 USD

  • Expectations vs Realities of Information Privacy and Data Protection Measures

    A Machine-Generated Literature Overview

    Edición de Indranath Gupta ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book is a machine-generated literature overview of the legal and ethical debates over privacy and data protection measures in the last three decades, showcasing the expectations vis-à-vis realities of their presence and application in different sectors. The book identifies the role and application of consent in different situations. Over time, consent in its various forms and types, informed, ... Leer más

    $157.29 USD

  • Potentiality

    Metaphysical and Bioethical Dimensions

    Edición de John P. Lizza ...
    Classic articles and newly commissioned chapters analyze the nature of potentiality in bioethics.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 ... Leer más

    $45.89 USD

  • E adesso vado al Max! Massimiliano Tresoldi 10 anni di «coma» e ritorno

    Lo schianto in autostrada. Il mondo che va in frantumi e la vita che sembra arrestarsi. È il Ferragosto del 1991 quando Massimiliano Tresoldi, 20 anni, entra in «stato vegetativo». Un grande sonno da cui – dicono i medici – non si sveglierà mai più. Inizia un'odissea tragica da un ospedale all'altro che coinvolge la sua famiglia, mentre Max vegeta del tutto ignaro della vita attorno a lui. O così ... Leer más

    $7.39 USD

  • Telling Genes

    The Story of Genetic Counseling in America

    The history of contemporary genetic counseling, including its medical, personal, and ethical dimensions.Winner of the CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title of the Choice ACRLFor sixty years genetic counselors have served as the messengers of important information about the risks, realities, and perceptions of genetic conditions. More than 2,500 certified genetic counselors in the United States work in ... Leer más

    $25.39 USD

  • Public Health Ethics

    Key Concepts and Issues in Policy and Practice

    Edición de Angus Dawson ...
    Public health ethics is a discipline concerned with the health of the public or a population as a whole, rather than focusing on the individual. This book introduces a number of this new field's central concepts and explores the key and controversial issues arising. Topics covered include the nature of public health ethics, the concepts of disease and prevention, risk and precaution, health ... Leer más

    $77.89 USD

  • Medical Ethics

    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Medical practitioners have always been expected to abide by certain standards of conduct and uphold certain values, more or less throughout the world. In this book, besides discussing specific ethical issues, the author ponders questions such as the right to life and the integrity of the human person. Ethics in medicine takes account of the principles that underlie the best decisions, particularly ... Leer más

    $136.39 USD

  • Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension, with Chapters on Blood Pressure

    3rd Edition.

    Arteriosclerosis and Hypertension, with Chapters on Blood Pressure (3rd Edition) is a comprehensive medical text authored by Dr. Louis Marshall Warfield, offering an in-depth exploration of the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of arteriosclerosis and hypertension. This authoritative volume delves into the historical evolution of our understanding of these cardiovascular conditions, ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • An Account of the Sore Throat Attended With Ulcers

    A Disease Which Hath of Late Years Appeared in This City, and in Several Parts of the Nation

    An Account of the Sore Throat Attended With Ulcers: A Disease Which Hath of Late Years Appeared in This City, and in Several Parts of the Nation is a seminal medical treatise first published in the 18th century, offering a detailed exploration of a then-emerging and alarming epidemic. Authored by Dr. John Fothergill, a renowned English physician, the book meticulously documents the clinical ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy

    The Mystery and Romance of Alchemy and Pharmacy by Charles John Samuel Thompson is a captivating exploration into the enigmatic worlds of alchemy and pharmacy, tracing their intertwined histories from ancient times through the dawn of modern science. This richly detailed work delves into the origins, philosophies, and practices of alchemists, revealing their quest for the Philosopher’s Stone, the ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • Plague

    Its Cause and the Manner of its Extension, Its Menace, Its Control and Suppression, Its Diagnosis and Treatment

    de Jackson ...
    Plague: Its Cause and the Manner of its Extension, Its Menace, Its Control and Suppression, Its Diagnosis and Treatment is a comprehensive medical treatise authored by Dr. W. J. Simpson, a renowned expert in tropical medicine and public health. First published in the early 20th century, this authoritative work delves deeply into the history, etiology, and epidemiology of the plague, one of ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • The Anatomist Dissected

    or the man-midwife finely brought to bed. Being an examination of the conduct of Mr. St. Andre. Touching the late pretended rabbit-bearer; as it appears from his own narrative.

    The Anatomist Dissected or the Man-Midwife Finely Brought to Bed is a satirical and critical pamphlet published in 1727, examining the conduct of Mr. Nathaniel St. André, surgeon and anatomist to King George I, in relation to the infamous case of Mary Toft, the so-called rabbit-bearer of Godalming. The book scrutinizes St. André’s credulity and professional behavior as he became embroiled in the ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • The sexual life of woman in its physiological, pathological and hygienic aspects

    The Sexual Life of Woman in its Physiological, Pathological and Hygienic Aspects by Dr. E. Heinrich Kisch is a comprehensive and pioneering medical treatise that explores the multifaceted nature of female sexuality from a scientific perspective. First published in the late 19th century, this work delves deeply into the biological, psychological, and social dimensions of women’s sexual health, ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • History of Embalmingand of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology, and Natural History

    Including an Account of a New Process for Embalming

    History of Embalming and of Preparations in Anatomy, Pathology, and Natural History Including an Account of a New Process for Embalming by J.-N. Gannal is a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the art and science of embalming from ancient times to the 19th century. This seminal work delves into the origins and evolution of embalming practices, tracing their development from the rituals of ... Leer más

    $26.83 USD

  • Biomedical Signals and Systems

    Acquisition, Processing, and Clinical Insights

    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This textbook provides a structured introduction to biomedical signals and systems, with a focus on acquisition, processing, and clinical applications of physiological signals. It is designed for researchers and professionals in biomedical engineering, signal processing, and healthcare technology. The book is structured into eight chapters. The first chapter introduces the fundamental concepts of ... Leer más

    $104.89 USD