Medical Ethics


"Against Bioethics"

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"Basic Bioethics" series; Argues that applied bioethics should embrace utilitarian decision analysis, thus avoiding recommendations expected to do more harm than good. This work proposes an alternative, arguing that bioethics could have a coherent theory based on utilitarianism and decision analysis. With 6 illustrations. Paperback, 248 pages. Size: 228 x 153 mm. Weight: 350g.
Author:  Baron, Jonathan
ISBN:  0262524783
Publisher:  Mit Press Ltd
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Principles of Biomedical Ethics"

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"Principles of Biomedical Ethics (Beauchamp)" series; Principles of Biomedical Ethics, sixth edition, the highly original and now classic biomedical ethics text, focuses on four principles at the core of moral reasoning in health care - respect for autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, and justice - using real-life examples and vivid scenarios. 6 rev ed. Paperback, 432 pages. Size: 234 x 155 mm. Weight: 602g.
Author:  Beauchamp, Tom L. Childress, James F.
ISBN:  0195335708
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2008  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Ethics for Health Care"

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Considers ethics in the context of routine health care. Focusing on the interaction between the health provider and client, it draws on practical experience and contemporary issues in its exploration of the ethical choices that must be made in health care. C Berglund, University New Sth Wales. With illustrations. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 254 pages. Size: 245 x 170 mm. Weight: 453g.
Author:  Berglund, Catherine Anne
ISBN:  0195551419
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2007  (Australia)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Medical Ethics

"After Harm"

Medical Error and the Ethics of Forgiveness

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Medical error is a leading problem of health care in United States. This book draws on sources in theology, ethics, religion, and culture to create a practical and comprehensive approach to addressing the needs of patients, families, and clinicians affected by medical error. With ill. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 279g.
Author:  Berlinger, Nancy
ISBN:  0801887690
Publisher:  Johns Hopkins University Press
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"End-Of-Life Decision Making"

A Cross-National Study

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"Basic Bioethics" series; Provides an examination of end-of-life decision making. This title analyzes death-related issues and policies in 12 nations, discussing such topics as health care costs, advance directives or wills, pain management, and cultural, social, and religious factors, and other topics. With 40 illustrations. New ed. Paperback, 328 pages. Size: 227 x 164 mm. Weight: 384g.
Author:  Blank, Robert H. Merrick, Janna C.
ISBN:  0262524732
Publisher:  Mit Press Ltd
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Intervening in the Brain"

Changing Psyche and Society

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"Ethics of Science and Technology Assessment" series; Although the primary aim of innovative ways of acting on the brain is to open up new treatment options for neurological and psychiatric diseases, the public response has not been entirely positive. This book aims to review the state-of-the-art related to each kind of intervention, and address the ethical and legal issues common to all of them. With 1. Hardback, 564 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1048g.
Author:  Boer, Gerard Fegert, Jorg Hartmann, Dirk Galert, T. Nuttin, Bart Merkel, Reinhard Rosahl, Steffen
ISBN:  354046476X
Publisher:  Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date:  2007  (Germany)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"End of Life Care in Nephrology"

From Advanced Disease to Bereavement

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"Oxford Specialist Handbook in End of Life Care" series; From Advanced Disease to Bereavement. With 2 black and white line illustrations. Hardback, 332 pages. Size: 180 x 100 mm. Weight: 202g.
Author:  Brown, Edwina Chambers, E. Joanna (Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Southmead Hospital, Bristol, Uk) Eggeling, Celia
ISBN:  0199211051
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Professional and Ethical Issues in Nursing"

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Presents a variety of philosophical and professional behaviour to enable nurses, nursing students, midwives and health visitors to develop an autonomy in their day-to-day decision making and to help them make reasoned judgements. The chapters in this book examine statements from the NMC code and explore the concepts and problems that relate to it. With index, further reading. 3 rev ed. Paperback, 160 pages. Size: 214 x 140 mm. Weight: 263g.
Author:  Burnard, Philip Chapman, Christine M.
ISBN:  0702026859
Publisher:  Elsevier Health Sciences
Date:  2003  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Tertiary Education (Us: College) Medical Ethics

"Nursing Ethics"

Across the Curriculum and Into Practice

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Pub date is US date. Please add 8 weeks to get in stock here in UK. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 562 pages. Weight: 912g.
Author:  Butts, Janie B Rich, Karen
ISBN:  0763748986
Publisher:  Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
Date:  2007  (United States)
Readership:  Undergraduate Medical Ethics

"Medical Ethics"

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Provides an introduction to the ethical questions doctors and other health professionals can be expected to encounter in their practice. 4 rev ed. Paperback, 350 pages. Size: 229 x 150 mm. Weight: 483g.
Author:  Campbell, Alastair Gillett, Grant Jones, Gareth
ISBN:  0195584872
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2005  (Australia)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Public Trust in Medical Research?"

Ethics, Law and Accountability

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explores issues of professional integrity and ethics underpinning medical research. This book includes real-life case studies where public trust in medical research has been misplaced and encourages medical professionals to adhere to professional codes of conduct and be informed about their decision making process. Paperback, 168 pages. Weight: 378g.
Author:  Cheung, Philip
ISBN:  1846191793
Publisher:  Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date:  2007  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Medical Ethics

"Health and the Good Society"

Setting Healthcare Ethics in Social Context

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"Issues in Biomedical Ethics" series; What is health policy for? Alan Cribb addresses this question in a way that cuts across disciplinary boundaries. His core argument is that biomedical ethics should draw upon public health values and ethics. He argues that everybody has some share of responsibility for health, including a responsibility for promoting greater health equality. Paperback, 252 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 400g.
Author:  Cribb, Alan
ISBN:  0199232946
Publisher:  Oxford University Press
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Health Promotion and Professional Ethics"

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A focused introduction to, and exploration of, ethical issues in health promotion. It aims to provide a rationale for the underlying value of health promotion and for resolving value conflicts. Paperback, 184 pages. Size: 244 x 172 mm. Weight: 337g.
Author:  Cribb (Centre for Public Policy Research, King's College, London)
ISBN:  0632056037
Publisher:  Blackwell Science Ltd
Date:  2002  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

"Body Shopping"

The Economy Fuelled By Flesh and Blood

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Advances in technology are turning our tissues, genes, and organs into 'the currency of the future'. This book reveals the ingenious ways in which body parts are converted into commodities. It scrutinizes the legal position, the historical long view, and biomedical research, and suggests strategies to bring biotechnology industry to heel. Hardback, 320 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 419g.
Author:  Dickenson, Donna
ISBN:  185168591X
Publisher:  Oneworld Publications
Date:  2008  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  General (Us: Trade) Medical Ethics

"The Human Effect in Medicine"

Theory, Research and Practice

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This work examines the power of the human effect in medical consultation and seeks to provide a combination of modern philosophy and current evidence, which demonstrates the importance of the human effect and how to apply it. Paperback, 176 pages. Weight: 505g.
Author:  Dixon, Michael Sweeney, Kieran
ISBN:  1857753690
Publisher:  Radcliffe Publishing Ltd
Date:  2000  (United Kingdom)
Readership:  Professional & Vocational Medical Ethics

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