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“patricia backlar”

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  • Ethics in Community Mental Health Care

    Commonplace Concerns

    Edited by Patricia Backlar, David L. Cutler ...
    Ethics in Community Mental Health Care: Commonplace Concerns examines everyday ethical issues that clinicians encounter as they go about their work caring for people who have severe and persistent mental disorders. Individuals (psychiatrists, social workers, case managers, nurses, psychologists, peer counselors, primary care physicians) who serve on the front line of community mental health ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

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  • The Cambridge Handbook of Forensic Psychology

    Edited by Jennifer M. Brown, Elizabeth A. Campbell ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology
    Forensic psychology has developed and extended from an original, narrow focus on presenting evidence to the courts to a wider application across the whole span of civil and criminal justice, which includes dealing with suspects, offenders, victims, witnesses, defendants, litigants and justice professionals. This Handbook provides an encyclopedic-style source regarding the major concerns in ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Rights Come to Mind

    Brain Injury, Ethics, and the Struggle for Consciousness

    by Joseph J. Fins ...
    Through the sobering story of Maggie Worthen and her mother, Nancy, this book tells of one family's struggle with severe brain injury and how developments in neuroscience call for a reconsideration of what society owes patients at the edge of consciousness. Drawing upon over fifty in-depth family interviews, the history of severe brain injury from Quinlan to Schiavo, and his participation in ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD

  • Clinical Forensic Medicine

    Edited by W. D. S. McLay ...
    Medical evidence plays a vital part in many criminal prosecutions, most notably when serious injury or physical abuse is part of the prosecution's case. Now in its third edition, this book is an essential text for practitioners of clinical forensic medicine and for those who take them through judicial proceedings, be they prosecutors or defence lawyers. It is written by a team of skilled and ... Read more

    $135.99 CAD

  • The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics

    Edited by Peter A. Singer, A. M. Viens ...
    Medicine and health care generate many bioethical problems and dilemmas that are of great academic, professional and public interest. This comprehensive resource is designed as a succinct yet authoritative text and reference for clinicians, bioethicists, and advanced students seeking a better understanding of ethics problems in the clinical setting. Each chapter illustrates an ethical problem that ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Coping with Choices to Die

    by C. G. Prado ...
    This book examines the reactions of the friends and family of those who elect to die due to terminal illness. These surviving spouses, partners, relatives and friends, in addition to coping with the death of a loved one, must also deal with the loved one's decision to die, thus severing the relationship. C. G. Prado examines how reactions to elective death are influenced by cultural influences and ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Should A Doctor Tell?

    The Evolution of Medical Confidentiality in Britain

    by Angus H. Ferguson ...
    Medical confidentiality has long been recognised as a core element of medical ethics, but its boundaries are under constant negotiation. Areas of debate in twenty-first century medicine include the use of patient-identifiable data in research, information sharing across public services, and the implications of advances in genetics. This book provides important historical insight into the modern ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders in Adults: Ethical and Legal Perspectives

    An overview on FASD for professionals

    Edited by Monty Nelson, Marguerite Trussler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses and provides insight on the legal and ethical dilemmas of managing those with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD). This book provides a clear perspective for those clinicians and legal professionals who are working with those with this disorder, and correspondingly increases their understanding when arranging effective supports for this population. Historically, the primary ... Read more

    $128.99 CAD

  • International Neurolaw

    A Comparative Analysis

    Edited by Tade Matthias Spranger ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    Whereas the past few years have repeatedly been referred to as the “era of biotechnology”, most recently the impression has emerged that at least the same degree of attention is being paid to the latest developments in the field of neurosciences. It has now become nearly impossible to maintain an overview of the number of research projects dealing with the functionality of the brain – for example ... Read more

    $115.99 CAD

  • Abortion Rights

    For and Against

    by Kate Greasley, Christopher Kaczor ...
    This book features opening arguments followed by two rounds of reply between two moral philosophers on opposing sides of the abortion debate. In the opening essays, Kate Greasley and Christopher Kaczor lay out what they take to be the best case for and against abortion rights. In the ensuing dialogue, they engage with each other's arguments and each responds to criticisms fielded by the other. ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

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  • Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law: Volume 1, The Criminal Law and Bioethical Conflict: Walking the Tightrope

    Edited by Amel Alghrani, Rebecca Bennett, Suzanne Ost ...
    Series series Cambridge Bioethics and Law
    Who should define what constitutes ethical and lawful medical practice? Judges? Doctors? Scientists? Or someone else entirely? This volume analyses how effectively criminal law operates as a forum for resolving ethical conflict in the delivery of health care. It addresses key questions such as: how does criminal law regulate controversial bioethical areas? What effect, positive or negative, does ... Read more

    $133.99 CAD

  • Essentials of Law for Medical Practitioners

    by Kim Forrester, PhD, LLM (Advanced), LLB, BA, RN Cert Intensive Care Nursing, Debra Griffiths, RN, BA, LLB, LLM, PhD, Legal Practitioner ...
    The definitive medico-legal reference for medical students and practitioners in AustraliaEssentials of Law for Medical Practitioners is a timely and authoritative reference focused on the requirements of medical students and practitioners.This easy-to-read medico-legal text assumes no prior legal practice knowledge or experience, making it ideal for those new to the medical industry.The content ... Read more

    $82.99 CAD