Medical Ethics


"Exploitation and Developing Countries"

The Ethics of Clinical Research

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Exploitation is a concept in ordinary moral thought that has not often been analyzed outside the Marxist tradition. This work reflects on the meaning of exploitation, to ask whether and when clinical research in developing countries counts as exploitative, and to consider what can be done to minimize the possibility of exploitation. With 2 tables.. Paperback, 336 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 480g.
Author:  (Emanuel, Ezekiel J., ed.)
ISBN:  0691126763
Publisher:  University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Fraud and Misconduct in Biomedical Research"

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Focuses on various areas of research fraud and misconduct. This title includes an analysis of the historical aspects of research misconduct, with cases from across the world. It also features a section on detection of research misconduct, examining the roles of the peer review process, statistical analysis, and routine enhanced audit. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 300 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 545g.
Author:  (Wells, Frank, ed.)
ISBN:  1853157864
Publisher:  Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Healthcare Ethics and Human Values"

An Introductory Text With Readings and Case Studies

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Illustrates the importance of diversity of human values throughout healthcare. The readings in this title are organized around the main stages of the clinical encounter from the patient's perspective. It features selections from literature and poetry, canonical and commissioned articles, and narrative by patients, care givers, and professionals. With 0. Paperback, 512 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 887g.
Author:  (Fulford, Bill, ed.)
ISBN:  0631202242
Publisher:  Blackwell Publishers
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Informed Consent and Clinician Accountability"

The Ethics of Report Cards on Surgeon Performance

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Leading international specialists evaluate the ethical and social implications of new developments in reporting surgeon performance. With 2 line figures 1 table. Paperback, 316 pages. Size: 227 x 150 mm. Weight: 518g.
Author:  (Clarke, Steven, ed.)
ISBN:  0521687780
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Medical Humanities"

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The first sustained UK textbook devoted to the newly-emerging Medical Humanities. With 0. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 85g.
Author:  (Evans, Martyn, ed.)
ISBN:  0727916106
Publisher:  Bmj Publishing Group
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Neuroethics"

Defining the Issues in Theory, Practice and Policy

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Talking about nueroethics, this book answers questions such as what makes monitoring and manipulating the human brain ethically challenging, and will having a new biology of the brain through imaging make us less responsible for our behavior. A distinguished group of contributors from various fields make this a useful introduction to neuroethics. With numerous tables, halftones and line drawings, 4 pp. Paperback, 352 pages. Size: 240 x 168 mm. Weight: 596g.
Author:  (Illes, Judy, ed.)
ISBN:  0198567219
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2005  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Nursing Law and Ethics"

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Takes a challenging approach to key legal and ethical issues, and considers the practical application of law and ethics in nursing. This book explores the interface between law, ethics and nursing, patient complaints and the changing policy context. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 360 pages. Size: 243 x 172 mm. Weight: 624g.
Author:  (Tingle, John, ed.)
ISBN:  1405132280
Publisher:  Blackwell Publishing Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Parliaments and Screening"

Ethical and Social Problems Arising From Testing and Screening for Hiv and Genetic Disease

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"Ethique Et Sciences" series; Includes twelve papers commissioned from national parliamentarians and parliamentary staff from the then twelve member states of the Union that describe how information about the progress and potentialities of the revolution in human microbiology, and its actual and potential ethical and social effects, is acquired and handled. Paperback, 351 pages. Size: 215 x 140 mm. Weight: 541g.
Author:  (Kennet, Wayland, ed.)
ISBN:  274200095X
Publisher:  John Libbey Eurotext
Date:  1995  (France)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Primary Care Ethics"

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Healthcare ethics is a subject of increasing interest, especially when it related to some of the challenging themes regularly discussed in the media. Suitable for the entire primary care team, this work provides a diverse range of perspectives on topical issues. It distinguishes the moral and legal aspects, and adopts the theme-based approach. Paperback, 208 pages. Weight: 493g.
Author:  (Bowman, Deborah, ed.)
ISBN:  1857757300
Publisher:  Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"The Sorting Society"

The Ethics of Genetic Screening and Therapy

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Focuses on the ethical, legal and social issues raised by genetic testing and therapy. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 234 x 157 mm. Weight: 323g.
Author:  (Thompson, Janna, ed.)
ISBN:  0521689848
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Stem Cells, Human Embryos and Ethics"

Interdisciplinary Perspectives

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Interdisciplinary Perspectives. With illustrations, maps. Paperback, 271 pages. Size: 235 x 155 mm. Weight: 480g.
Author:  (Ostnor, Lars, ed.)
ISBN:  140206988X
Publisher:  Kluwer Academic Publishers Group
Date:  2008  (Netherlands)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Surgically Shaping Children"

Technology, Ethics, and the Pursuit of Normality

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Explores the ethical and social issues raised by the proliferation of surgeries designed to make children born with physical differences look more normal. Using three cases, this title considers the tensions parents experience when making such life-altering decisions on behalf of, or with, their children. With 2 line drawings. Paperback, 304 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 320g.
Author:  (Parens, Erik, ed.)
ISBN:  080189090X
Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Ward Ethics"

Dilemmas for Medical Students and Doctors in Training

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Over 80 actual cases, and expert commentaries, on the ethical problems medical trainees may encounter. With 1 table. Paperback, 284 pages. Size: 247 x 191 mm. Weight: 596g.
Author:  (Kushner, Thomasine Kimbrough, ed.)
ISBN:  0521664527
Publisher:  Cambridge University Press
Date:  2001  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Legal and Ethical Issues in Health Occupations"

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Provides information you need to prepare yourself for legal and ethical situations in the healthcare setting. This book presents a guide to common issues that may arise in practice, as well as the danger zones in clinical situations that could escalate into conflict or dispute if not handled correctly. With illustrated. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 256 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 316g.
Author:  Aiken, Tonia Dandry
ISBN:  1416022627
Publisher:  Elsevier Health Sciences
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Medical Ethics

"The Doctor, His Patient and the Illness"

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Provides a descriptive analysis of the doctor-patient relationship, with practical advice on the potential and limits to the doctors involvement with the patient. 2 rev ed. Hardback, 416 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 632g.
Author:  Balint, Michael
ISBN:  0443064601
Publisher:  Elsevier Health Sciences
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

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