Zombie Original, The Compendium is the Complete and Uncensored Post Apocalyptic Zombie Series whick looks into a not to distant future plagued with Zombies. This series Maintains a fast vigenette style of writing that is hard to find, and even harder to put down as it brings you through the wild west that earth now is, and presents us with the possibility of a blade runner-esque planet known as 'Hope'. This Compendium includes the 'Diary of Madness' which was a controversial element of thi...

Drawing on his own experience, and on literature, philosophy, and medicine, Daniel Callahan offers great insight into how to deal with the rewards of modern medicine without upsetting our perception of death. He examines how we view death and the care of the critically ill or dying, and he suggests ways of understanding death that can lead to a peaceful acceptance. Callahan's thoughtful perspective notably enhances the legal and moral discussions about end-of-life issues.Originally...

Zombie 2 is the Continuation of the Zombie Series, A post apocalyptic, Sci-Fi Survival horror Adventure. Highlighting This is a prequel to the Original Zombie1 story. This book and entire series are written for a Mature audience only. Contains elements of language, sex, and violence. Enjoy

Zombie 3 is the Continuation of the Zombie Series, A post apocalyptic, Sci-Fi Survival horror Adventure. Continuing the Original Zombie1 story line and progressing into many of the characters backgrounds, and metting new characters. Some see Zombie 3 as the End of a great series, many see it as just another step towards mankinds ultimate survival on Hope. This book and entire series are written for a Mature audience only. Contains elements of language, sex, and violence. Enjoy

Why health care reform must tackle the escalating cost of medical technologyTechnological innovation is deeply woven into the fabric of American culture, and is no less a basic feature of American health care. Medical technology saves lives and relieves suffering, and is enormously popular with the public, profitable for doctors, and a source of great wealth for industry. Yet its costs are rising at a dangerously unsustainable rate. The control of technology costs ...

In recent decades, we have seen five perilous and interlocking trends dominate global discourse: irreversible climate change, extreme food and water shortages, rising chronic illnesses, and rampant obesity. Why can't we make any progress in counteracting these problems despite vast expenditures of intellectual, institutional, and social capital? What makes these global emergencies the "wicked problems" that resist our best efforts and only grow more daunting?Daniel Callahan, noted ...

This ground-breaking book by one of the nation's leading experts on medical ethics, Daniel Callahan, traces the root cause of America's health-care crisis not to inefficient organization or waste, but rather to society's and the medical community's relentless quest for perfection.

Outstanding Academic Title for 2007, Choice MagazineMuch has been written about medicine and the market in recent years. This book is the first to include an assessment of market influence in both developed and developing countries, and among the very few that have tried to evaluate the actual health and economic impact of market theory and practices in a wide range of national settings.Tracing the path that market practices have taken from Adam Smith in the eighte...

One of the founding fathers of bioethics describes the development of the field and his thinking on some of the crucial issues of our time.Daniel Callahan helped invent the field of bioethics more than forty years ago when he decided to use his training in philosophy to grapple with ethical problems in biology and medicine. Disenchanted with academic philosophy because of its analytical bent and distance from the concerns of real life, Callahan found the ethical is...

The Doctor and Romana have saved the universe once again! With a little help from K9, of course.Standing on the dusty landing field of Kai-Ro’s spaceport in the gentle aftermath of their latest adventure and preparing to leave that world for good, they realised things had fundamentally changed.They had the freedom to explore all of Time and Space utterly unfettered, no restrictions preventing their travels, no dangers threatening to tear the universe apart unless they someh...

In "The Demon Trapper of Umbagog: A Thrilling Tale of the Maine Forests," Daniel P. Thompson weaves a captivating narrative that plunges readers into the hauntingly beautiful landscapes of Maine. This novel blends elements of adventure and supernatural intrigue, showcasing Thompson's deft literary style that balances vivid descriptions with taut pacing. Set against the backdrop of the early American wilderness, the book navigates themes of survival, morality, and the struggle between human...

A concern for the ethical instruction and formation of students has always been a part of American higher education. Yet that concern has by no means been uniform or free from controversy. The centrality of moral philosophy in the undergraduate curriculum during the mid-19th Century gave way later during that era to the first signs of increasing specialization of the disciplines. By the middle of the 20th Century, instruction in ethics had, by and large, become confined almost exclusively ...