6,076円 An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living longer; the means for extending life spans; the consequences of greater longevity for the fair dist...

1,405円 Dieses Buch geht unter die Haut „Wenn wir als Spezies überleben wollen, dann müssen wir anfangen, in neue Richtungen zu gehen.“ Tim Cannon, Grindhouse Wetware, U.S.A. Nie war die Bindung zwischen Mensch und Maschine enger als jetzt. Schon bald werden Bauarbeiter mit Exo-Skeletten riesige Stahlträ...

7,270円 Das Buch arbeitet die zentralen Kriterien des Krankheitsbegriffs im Recht heraus. Die Beantwortung vieler rechtlicher Fragen im Bereich ärztlichen Handelns ist abhängig von der Abgrenzung zwischen Heilung, Prävention und Enhancement und damit von der Unterscheidung zwischen Krankheit und Gesundhe...

2,800円 Für die professionelle Pflege wird es immer wichtiger, sich nicht nur wissenschaftlich und fachlich, sondern auch ethisch zu orientieren. Entgegen einem weit verbreiteten Verständnis von Ethik, das diese auf normative Fragen verkürzt, stehen das Verständnis zentraler Orientierungsmuster und deren...

6,076円 This book is an ethnographic work that uses a critical medical anthropology approach to examine the concept of fever care in the context of southern India. Through a study of fevers, the study provides a critical overview to medical practice itself, as it is said that the history of fevers is als...

782円 In recent years the medical profession has been revolutionised in the fields of research, of technology and of practice. At the same time, while community attitudes themselves change, group practices have taken some weight from doctors but perhaps have diminished the doctor/ patient relationship ...

10,007円 This book examines the many ethical issues related to health and health care in children. It describes the field of Pediatric ethics, a unique and important aspect of the discipline of bioethics, the study of moral conduct in health care and the rational process for determining the best course of...

18,239円 The world of sports medicine faces unique medical ethics issues. In this issue articles will include: Fundamental Ethical Principles in Sports Medicine, Confidentiality in Sports Medicine, Informed Consent in Sports Medicine, Conflicts of Interest in Sports Medicine, Performance enhancing drugs i...

4,227円 Hospital intensive care units have changed when and how we die--and not always for the better. The ICU is a new world, one in which once-fatal diseases can be cured and medical treatments greatly enhance our chances of full recovery. But, paradoxically, these places of physical healing can exact ...

777円 For readers of Being Mortal and Modern Death, an ICU and Palliative Care specialist offers a framework for a better way to exit life that will change our medical culture at the deepest level In medical school, no one teaches you how to let a patient die. Jessica Zitter became a doctor because she...

0円 Islamic Perspectives on the Principles of Biomedical Ethics presents results from a pioneering seminar in 2013 between Muslim religious scholars, biomedical scientists, and Western bioethicists at the research Center for Islamic Legislation & Ethics, Qatar Faculty of Islamic Studies. By examining...

7,157円 When the new HIPAA privacy rules regarding the release of health information took effect, medical historians suddenly faced a raft of new ethical and legal challengesーeven in cases where their subjects had died years, or even a century, earlier. In Privacy and the Past, medical historian Susan C...