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  • Bioethics and the Holocaust

    A Comprehensive Study in How the Holocaust Continues to Shape the Ethics of Health, Medicine and Human Rights

    Edited by Stacy Gallin, Ira Bedzow ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book offers a framework for understanding how the Holocaust has shaped and continues to shape medical ethics, health policy, and questions related to human rights around the world. The field of bioethics continues to face questions of social and medical controversy that have their roots in the lessons of the Holocaust, such as debates over beginning-of-life and medical genetics, ... Read more

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  • Saving Normal

    An Insider's Revolt against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life

    by Allen Frances ...
    International Bestseller • "An extraordinarily important book." —Marcia Angell, Harvard Medical SchoolA deeply fascinating and urgently important critique of the widespread medicalization of normality, by "one of the world's most prominent psychiatrists" (The Atlantic)Anyone living a full, rich life experiences ups and downs, stresses, disappointments, sorrows, and setbacks. Today, however, ... Read more

    PHP746.69

  • Palliative Medicine: A Case-Based Manual

    Edited by Susan MacDonald, Leonie Herx, Anne Boyle ...
    Palliative medicine is the medical care provided for people who have a life limiting illness or condition. It encompasses both the physical symptoms a person may experience but also the psychosocial, emotional, and ethical issues that may arise. Now in its fourth edition, Palliative Medicine: A Case-Based Manual walks clinicians through the management of the most common situations found in ... Read more

    PHP1,995.29

  • No More Tears

    The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson

    by Gardiner Harris ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A damning portrait.”—Associated Press**“A page-turning drama that raises life-or-death questions about the world’s largest healthcare conglomerate.”—Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ... Read more

    PHP775.49

  • Digital Contact Tracing for Pandemic Response

    Ethics and Governance Guidance

    Edited by Jeffrey P. Kahn, Johns Hopkins Project on Ethics and Governance of Digital Contact Tracing Technologies ...
    As nations race to hone contact-tracing efforts, the world's experts consider strategies for maximum transparency and impact.As public health professionals around the world work tirelessly to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic, it is clear that traditional methods of contact tracing need to be augmented in order to help address a public health crisis of unprecedented scope. Innovators worldwide are ... Read more

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  • Euthanasia: Searching for the Full Story

    Experiences and Insights of Belgian Doctors and Nurses

    Edited by Timothy Devos ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    This open access book has been written by ten Belgian health care professionals, nurses, university professors and doctors specializing in palliative care and ethicists who, together, raise questions concerning the practice of euthanasia. They share their experiences and reflections born out of their confrontation with requests for euthanasia and end-of-life support in a country where euthanasia ... Read more

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  • Invisible Labor

    The Untold Story of the Cesarean Section

    by Rachel Somerstein ...
    An incisive yet personal look at the science and history of the most common surgery performed in America—the cesarean section—and an exposé on the disturbing state of women's health and maternal medical careWhen Rachel Somerstein had an unplanned C-section with her first child, the experience was anything but “routine.” A series of errors by her clinicians led to a real-life nightmare: surgery ... Read more

    PHP785.99

  • Disorders of Sex Development

    A Guide for Parents and Physicians

    by Amy B. Wisniewski, PhD, Steven D. Chernausek, MD, Bradley P. Kropp, MD ...
    Series series A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book
    Compassionately written by an experienced team of professionals, this book offers parents and families essential information about the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of disorders of sex development, or DSD.DSD refers to medical conditions, usually discovered at birth, in which there is disagreement between a person's genetic sex (i.e., chromosomes) and the appearance of the person's external or ... Read more

    PHP1,310.79

  • Organ-Broker: Der graue Markt der Transplantationsmedizin

    Chirurgen, Syndikate, und die hochprofitable Kommerzialisierung von menschlichem Gewebe

    by Franz-Josef Krein ...
    Die moderne Transplantationsmedizin wird weltweit als triumphaler Höhepunkt der medizinischen Wissenschaft und des menschlichen Altruismus gefeiert. Doch der extreme globale Mangel an legalen Spenderorganen hat im Verborgenen eine skrupellose, milliardenschwere Schattenwirtschaft erschaffen. Hinter den sterilen Kulissen renommierter internationaler Kliniken operieren hochgradig vernetzte Akteure, ... Read more

    PHP359.00

  • Teaching Medical Professionalism

    Edited by Richard L. Cruess, Sylvia R. Cruess, Yvonne Steinert ...
    Until recently professionalism was transmitted by respected role models, a method that depended heavily on the presence of a homogeneous society sharing values. This is no longer true, and medical schools and postgraduate training programs in the developed world are now actively teaching professionalism to students and trainees. In addition, licensing and certifying bodies are attempting to assess ... Read more

    PHP3,990.39

  • Vanity, All Is Vanity

    A Lecture on Tobacco and its effects

    by Various ...
    Vanity, All Is Vanity: A Lecture on Tobacco and its Effects is a thought-provoking and satirical work by the 19th-century author and humorist, Anonymous, first published in 1874. This book takes the form of a public lecture, delivered with wit and irony, addressing the widespread use and social acceptance of tobacco in Victorian society. The author cleverly dissects the cultural, moral, and ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93

  • Rules and directions for the employment of injections in various diseases

    by Thomas Lewis ...
    Rules and Directions for the Employment of Injections in Various Diseases is a comprehensive medical treatise from the 19th century, authored by Dr. James Churchill. This book serves as a practical guide for both medical professionals and laypersons interested in the therapeutic use of injections, a method that was gaining prominence in the treatment of a wide array of diseases during the period. ... Read more

    PHP1,652.93

  • The Cleveland Medical Gazette

    Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1886

    by Various ...
    The Cleveland Medical Gazette Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1886, is a historical periodical that offers a fascinating glimpse into the medical knowledge, practices, and professional discourse of the late nineteenth century. Published in Cleveland, Ohio, this issue is part of a pioneering series aimed at advancing the medical profession through the dissemination of clinical observations, case studies, ... Read more

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  • Hospital housekeeping

    by Charlotte Albina Aikens ...
    Hospital Housekeeping is a comprehensive guide that delves into the essential principles and practices of maintaining cleanliness, order, and hygiene within hospital environments. Authored by the Committee on Hospital Housekeeping of the American Hospital Association, this book serves as an authoritative resource for hospital administrators, supervisors, and housekeeping staff. It covers a wide ... Read more

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  • Apis Mellifica

    Or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent

    by Wolf ...
    Apis Mellifica Or, The Poison of the Honey-Bee, Considered as a Therapeutic Agent is a comprehensive treatise exploring the medicinal properties and therapeutic applications of the honey-bee’s poison, authored by C.W. Wolf and translated by C. J. Hempel. This seminal work delves into the historical, scientific, and clinical aspects of Apis Mellifica, a homeopathic remedy derived from the honey-bee ... Read more

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  • Medical Inquiries and Observations

    Vol. 4. The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author

    by Rush ...
    Medical Inquiries and Observations Vol. 4, The Second Edition, Revised and Enlarged by the Author, is a seminal work by Dr. Benjamin Rush, one of the most influential physicians and medical thinkers of early America. This comprehensive volume, part of a larger series, delves deeply into the prevailing medical theories and practices of the late 18th and early 19th centuries, reflecting Rush’s ... Read more

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  • Canadian Postal Guide

    by Canada. Post Office Department ...
    Canadian Postal Guide is a comprehensive manual published in 1864 by the Post Office Department of Canada, designed to provide detailed information and regulations regarding the postal system in Canada during the mid-19th century. This authoritative guide serves as an essential reference for postmasters, postal employees, and the general public, outlining the rules, procedures, and tariffs ... Read more

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  • Fasting Girls

    Their Physiology and Pathology

    by William Alexander Hammond ...
    Fasting Girls: Their Physiology and Pathology by William Alexander Hammond is a seminal work first published in 1879 that delves into the mysterious phenomenon of young women who claimed to survive for extended periods without food. Drawing from his expertise as a neurologist and physician, Hammond investigates the historical, medical, and psychological aspects of these so-called fasting girls, ... Read more

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  • An Epitome of the History of Medicine

    by Park ...
    An Epitome of the History of Medicine by Roswell Park is a comprehensive and scholarly survey of the evolution of medical science from its earliest beginnings to the dawn of the twentieth century. The book traces the development of medicine through the ages, beginning with the primitive practices of ancient civilizations such as Egypt, Babylonia, India, and China, and moving through the classical ... Read more

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  • A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate

    by Paulli ...
    A Treatise on Tobacco, Tea, Coffee, and Chocolate is a comprehensive and insightful work originally published in the 18th century by Simon Paulli, a renowned Danish physician and botanist. This treatise delves into the origins, history, preparation, and medicinal uses of four of the world’s most popular and influential consumables: tobacco, tea, coffee, and chocolate. Drawing on both scientific ... Read more

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  • Treatment of Cholera

    In the Royal Hospital, Haslarduring the months of July and August, 1849, with remarks on the name and origin of the disease.

    by John Wilson ...
    Treatment of Cholera In the Royal Hospital, Haslar during the months of July and August, 1849, with remarks on the name and origin of the disease is a detailed medical account authored by A. M. McWilliam, M.D., chronicling the outbreak and management of cholera at the Royal Hospital, Haslar, during the summer of 1849. Drawing from firsthand observations and clinical records, Dr. McWilliam ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedia of Diet

    A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 1

    by Christian ...
    Encyclopedia of Diet: A Treatise on the Food Question, Vol. 1 is a comprehensive and authoritative reference work that delves deeply into the science, history, and practical aspects of human nutrition and dietetics. Compiled by Eugene Christian, a noted expert in the field, this first volume of the multi-part series offers an exhaustive exploration of the fundamental principles of diet, the ... Read more

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  • The Hidden Disease of the Modern Age

    How Fear, Anxiety, and Mental Strain Shape Health, Character, Society, and Faith

    by C. W. Saleeby ...
    The Hidden Disease of the Modern Age by C. W. Saleeby is an eye-opening exploration of the hidden psychological and physical ailments that plague modern society. In this thought-provoking book, Saleeby delves into the unseen forces and conditions that contribute to the mental and physical deterioration of individuals in the contemporary world. He examines the impact of modern living, societal ... Read more

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  • Somatic Lessons

    Narrating Patienthood and Illness in Indian Medical Literature

    by Anthony Cerulli ...
    Series series SUNY series in Hindu Studies
    Looks at narrative in the history of ayurvedic medical literature and the perspectives on illness and patienthood that emerge.In ayurvedic medical practice, the ways in which and the reasons why people become ill are often explained with stories. This book explores the forms and functions of narrative in Āyurveda, India's classical medical system. Looking at narratives concerning fever, ... Read more

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