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  • Riding a Crocodile

    A Physician's Tale

    by Paul Komesaroff ...
    Abraham Nevski is a dedicated and eccentric professor of medicine at the Royal Prince John Hospital. He prides himself on his diagnostic skills and powers of reasoning. On returning to work after a break he becomes aware of disturbing changes taking place in the hospital. A series of suspicious deaths then throws his world into confusion. Nevski’s inner turmoil grows and he has to confront the ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiments in Love and Death

    Medicine, Postmodernism, Microethics and the Body

    by Paul Komesaroff ...
    Experiments in Love and Death is about the depth and complexity of the ethical issues that arise in illness and medicine.In his concept of ‘microethics’ Paul Komesaroff provides an alternative to the abstract debates about principles and consequences that have long dominated ethical thought. He shows how ethical decisions are everywhere: in small decisions, in facial expressions, in almost ... Read more

    $7.19 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Experiments In Love and Death

    Medicine, Postmodernism, Microethics and the Body

    by Paul Komesaroff ...
    Experiments in Love and Death is about the depth and complexity of the ethical issues that arise in illness and medicine. In his concept of 'microethics' Paul Komesaroff provides an alternative to the abstract debates about principles and consequences that have long dominated ethical thought. He shows how ethical decisions are everywhere: in small decisions, in facial expressions, in almost ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Troubled Bodies

    Critical Perspectives on Postmodernism, Medical Ethics, and the Body

    by Paul A Komesaroff ...
    With transplant surgery, abortion, and radical new technologies for human reproduction and prolonging life as part of our everyday experience, the need to consider ethical issues in medicine almost goes without saying. But the field of traditional biomedical ethics attracts plenty of criticism for its narrow theoretical perspectives and its ignorance of wider philosophical concerns.Troubled Bodies ... Read more

    $16.60 USD

  • Objectivity, Science and Society

    Interpreting nature and society in the age of the crisis of science

    by Paul A Komesaroff ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: History & Philosophy of Science
    Originally published in 1986. This work remains of compelling interest to those concerned with the natural sciences and their social problems. It puts forward original and unorthodox ideas about the philosophy of and sociology of science, starting from the conviction that modern societies face deep problems arising from unresolved dilemmas about the meaning, content and technical applications of ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Continent Aflame

    Responses to an Australian Catastrophe

    by Pat Anderson, Paul James, Paul Komesaroff ...
    "Continent Aflame: Responses to an Australian Catastrophe" assembles multiple responses to the Australian bushfires crisis of 2019-20. The moral imperative generated by the damaged continent, the unprecedented scale of the disaster, compels this response.Contributors demonstrate that the continent is aflame, both literally and figuratively. Indigenous and non-Indigenous scientists, artists, ... Read more

    $5.00 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Reinterpreting Menopause

    Cultural and Philosophical Issues

    Edited by Paul Komesaroff, Philipa Rothfield, Jeanne Daly ...
    Reinterpreting Menopause brings together a number of reflections from a broad range of areas including feminism, cultural studies, clinical medicine, sociology, philosophy and political science and includes the voices and experiences of menopausal women themselves. In an innovative series of essays, current thinking about medicine, society and the body is critically examined. Particular attention ... Read more

    $76.99 USD

  • Troubled Bodies

    Critical Perspectives on Postmodernism, Medical Ethics, and the Body

    Edited by Paul A. Komesaroff ...
    Setting out the implications of the postmodern condition for medical ethics, Troubled Bodies challenges the contemporary paradigms of medical ethics and reconceptualizes the nature of the field. Drawing on recent developments in philosophy, philosophy of science, and feminist theory, this volume seeks to expand familiar ethical reflections on medicine to incorporate new ways of thinking about the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Sexuality and Medicine

    Bodies, Practices, Knowledges

    by John Wiltshire, Paul A. Komesaroff, Philipa Rothfield ...
    There is no available information at this time. ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

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    Undoing Gender constitutes Judith Butler's recent reflections on gender and sexuality, focusing on new kinship, psychoanalysis and the incest taboo, transgender, intersex, diagnostic categories, social violence, and the tasks of social transformation. In terms that draw from feminist and queer theory, Butler considers the norms that govern--and fail to govern--gender and sexuality as they relate ... Read more

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  • Anthropology in Theory

    Issues in Epistemology

    Edited by Henrietta L. Moore, Todd Sanders ...
    This second edition of the widely praised Anthropology in Theory: Issues in Epistemology, features a variety of updates, revisions, and new readings in its comprehensive presentation of issues in the history of anthropological theory and epistemology over the past century.Provides a comprehensive selection of 60 readings and an insightful overview of the evolution of anthropological theoryRevised ... Read more

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  • Transpeople

    Repudiation, Trauma, Healing

    by Christopher Acton Shelley ...
    Transgendered people face an array of interpersonal repudiations in their everyday lives, emanating from the political right through to the left, from social conservatives, various leading psychiatrists, radical feminists, as well as many lesbians and gays. In Transpeople, Christopher Shelley examines why so many transpeople are treated with such prejudice from a broad range of the socio-political ... Read more

    $43.19 USD