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  • Philosophy of Medicine and Bioethics

    A Twenty-Year Retrospective and Critical Appraisal

    Edición de Ronald A. Carson, C.R. Burns ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    Papers presented at a symposium on philosophy and medicine at the Institute for the Medical Humanities at the University of Texas Medical Branch in 1974 were published in the inaugural volume of this series. To help celebrate more than 20 years of extraordinary success with the series, another symposium was convened in Galveston in 1995. The convenors asked the participants these questions: In ... Leer más

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  • Extreme Measures

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  • Contemporary Guide to Adult ADHD™

    Contrary to popular belief, most children who suffer from attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) do not outgrow the disorders; they become adults who suffer from ADHD. Written by an acknowledged expert in the adult phase of ADHD, this guide will fill the void of available medical information with the latest clinical guidelines and recommended pharmacotherapies for the treatment of the ... Leer más

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  • Debating Procreation

    Is It Wrong to Reproduce?

    Series series Debating Ethics
    While procreation is ubiquitous, attention to the ethical issues involved in creating children is relatively rare. In Debating Procreation, David Benatar and David Wasserman take opposing views on this important question. David Benatar argues for the anti-natalist view that it is always wrong to bring new people into existence. He argues that coming into existence is always a serious harm and that ... Leer más

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  • The Good Doctor

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  • Abortion Rights

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  • Ethical Decision Making in Nursing and Health Care

    The Symphonological Approach

    Named a 2013 Doody's Core Title!"This book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making, a process that can help clarify situations where right and wrong are not clearly definedÖ.This should be a valuable book for ethics and theory courses." Score: 100, 5 stars--Doody'sHusted and Husted's classic nursing ethics text provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making that ... Leer más

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  • Inalienable Rights

    The Limits of Consent in Medicine and the Law

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  • The Hermeneutics of Medicine and the Phenomenology of Health

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  • The Sociology of Medical Regulation

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    Without any warning, in September 1999, David Newman was told he had a rare and life-threatening tumor in the base of his skull. In the compressed space of five weeks, he consulted with leading physicians and surgeons at four major medical centers. The doctors offered drastically differing opinions; several pronounced the tumor inoperable and voiced skepticism about the effectiveness of any ... Leer más

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