When Medicine Went Mad

Arthur L Caplan

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• In When Medicine Went Mad, one of the nation's leading bioethicists-and an extraordinary panel of experts and concentration camp survivors-examine pro... Lees meer

Clinical Ethics

Barry Hoffmaster, Benjamin Freedom, Gwen Fraser

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• There is the world of ideas and the world of practice; the French are often for sup- pressing the one and the English the other; but neither is to be ... Lees meer

Advocacy in Health Care

Joan H Marks

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The roles of both the consumer and the health advocate professional have become increasingly significant in to- day's climate of "rationed" health car... Lees meer

Aging and Ethics

Nancy S Jecker

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The Aging Self and the Aging Society Ethical issues involving the elderly have recently come to the fore. This should come as no surprise: Since the t... Lees meer

New Harvest

C Don Keyes, Walter E Wisest

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• New Harvest includes contributions from specialists in medical, philosophical, psychological, religious, and legal fields. These essays are not simply... Lees meer

Alzheimer's Dementia

Vijaya L Melnick, Nancy N Dubler

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The National Institute on Aging (NIA) has historically been concerned with the protection of human subjects. In July 1977, the NIA sponsored a meeting... Lees meer

The Health Care Ethics Consultant

Francoise C Baylis

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The primary objective of The Health Care Ethics Con- sultant is to focus attention on an immediate practical problem: the role and responsibilities, t... Lees meer

Reproductive Laws for the 1990s

Sherrill Cohen, Nadine Taub

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The Project on Reproductive Laws for the 1990s began in 1985 with the realization that reports of scientific developments and new technologies were st... Lees meer

Contemporary Issues in Biomedical Ethics

John W Davis, Barry Hoffmaster, Sarah J Shorten

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Not long ago, a colleague chided me for using the term "the biological revolution. " Like many others, I have employed it as an umbrella term to refer... Lees meer

Who Decides?

Nora K Bell

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens ... Lees meer

Which Babies Shall Live?

Thomas H Murray, Arthur L Caplan

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The fate of seriously ill newborns has captured the atten- tion of the public, of national and state legislators, and of powerful interest groups. For... Lees meer

Medical Genetics Casebook

Colleen D Clements

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The Direction of Medical Ethics The direction bioethics, and specifically medical ethics, will take in the next few years will be crucial. It is an em... Lees meer

Clinical Ethics

Barry Hoffmaster, Benjamin Freedom, Gwen Fraser

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• There is the world of ideas and the world of practice; the French are often for sup- pressing the one and the English the other; but neither is to be ... Lees meer

Beyond Baby M

Dianne M Bartels, Reinhard Priester, Dorothy E Vawter, Arthur L Caplan

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Arthur L. Caplan It is commonly said, especially when the subject is assisted reproduction, that medical technology has out- stripped our morality. Ye... Lees meer

Who Decides?

Nora K Bell

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens ... Lees meer

Trace Elements, Micronutrients, and Free Radicals

Ivor E Dreosti

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Itisonlyrecently thatthe naturaloccurrenceoffree radicalsin biological tissue has become widely accepted, and that the suspi- cion with which biologis... Lees meer

Birth Control and Controlling Birth

Helen B Holmes, Betty B Hoskins, Michael Gross

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Women most fully experience the consequences of human reproductive technologies. Men who convene to evaluate such technologies discuss Itthem " the wo... Lees meer

When Medicine Went Mad

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Testimonies.- Nazi Experiments as Viewed by a Survivor of Mengele's Experiments.- A Profile of Nazi Medicine: The Nazi Doctor His Methods and Goals.- ... Lees meer

Compelled Compassion

Arthur L Caplan, Robert H Blank, Janna C Merrick

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• In April 1982, an infant boy was born in Bloomington, Indiana, with Down syndrome and a defective, but surgically correctable, esophagus. His parents ... Lees meer

Aging and Ethics

Nancy S Jecker

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The Aging Self and the Aging Society Ethical issues involving the elderly have recently come to the fore. This should come as no surprise: Since the t... Lees meer

The Custom-Made Child?

Helen B Holmes, Betty B Hoskins, Michael Gross

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• Women most fully experience the consequences of human reproductive technologies. Men who convene to evaluate such technologies discuss "them" the wome... Lees meer

Which Babies Shall Live?

Thomas H Murray, Arthur L Caplan

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The fate of seriously ill newborns has captured the atten- tion of the public, of national and state legislators, and of powerful interest groups. For... Lees meer

Advocacy in Health Care

Joan H Marks

• Hardcover | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The roles of both the consumer and the health advocate professional have become increasingly significant in to- day's climate of "rationed" health car... Lees meer

What Is a Person?

Michael F Goodman

• Paperback | Engels | Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
• The idea for an anthology on personhood grew out of two things, viz., the work I did with Martin Benjamin during the Summer of 1982 at Michigan State ... Lees meer