Bioethics

This book is the first to bring together an interdisciplinary collection of essays on surrogacy and egg donation from three socially, legally and culturally distinct countries - India, Israel and Germany.

This book explores Kierkegaard's significance for bioethics and discusses how Kierkegaard's existential thinking can enrich and advance current bioethical debates.

Patients today are more empowered and knowledgeable than they have ever been.

Cyberthreats are among the most critical issues facing the world today.

This book provides a critical analysis of the experiences of people with disabilities in Latin America.

This book provides an in-depth ethical analysis of the right to health care by contrasting privatized with socialized approaches.

Animal rights is now a concept that has achieved wide name-recognition.

Circumcision is a cultural phenomenon that affects 15.

Medical care and biomedical research are rapidly becoming global.

Science is built on trust.

We live in an age of rapid technological advancement.

This book questions what a human person is and examines the ethical and political controversies of issues such as abortion and hedonism.

The multidisciplinary book assesses the legal and economic uncertainties surrounding the collection, storage, provision and economic development of biological samples (tumors, tissues, cells) and associated personal data related to oncology.

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This book explores the relationships between humans, chickens, and environments in the context of protein production.

This book focuses on resource allocation in military and humanitarian medicine during times of scarcity and austerity.

In this book, Per Bauhn does three things.

Explains the ethical imperative to take seriously the potential impacts on our identities of encountering bioinformation about ourselves.

This collection of articles honors the work of Richard Zaner, a distinguished philosopher who has worked for over twenty years as an ethics consultant at Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

Provides a roadmap for understanding the relationship between technology and human rights law and practice.

This book addresses the ethical problems that physicians have to face every day while caring for critically ill patients.

For over thirty years Susan Wolf has been writing about moral and nonmoral values and the relation between them.

This volume congregates articles of leading philosophers about potentials and potentiality in all areas of philosophy and the empirical sciences in which they play a relevant role.

Many debates about the moral status of things-for example, debates about the natural rights of human fetuses or nonhuman animals-eventually migrate towards a discussion of the capacities of the things in question-for example, their capacities to feel pain, think, or love.

Exploring the earliest literary evidence for human-animal relations, this volume presents and analyzes biblical and Mesopotamian (Sumerian, Assyrian, and Babylonian) sources from the third millennium BCE through to the consolidation of the biblical literature in the first millennium BCE.

Die Bedeutung von Religion in bioethischen Diskursen hat in den letzten Jahren große Aufmerksamkeit erfahren.

This volume suggests alternative ethical frameworks and models of regulation relating to the governance of genetic information.

Efforts to evaluate the clinical encounter in terms of autonomous agents governed by rationally justified moral principles continue to be criticised.

This book discusses ethical questions surrounding research and innovation in military and humanitarian contexts.

This book explores the potential of men's veganism to contest unsustainable anthropocentric masculinities.

This book is an interdisciplinary contribution to bioethics, bringing together philosophers, sociologists and Science and Technology Studies researchers as a way of bridging the disciplinary divides that have opened up in the study of bioethics.

This edited volume brings together a diverse group of contributors to create a review of research and an agenda for the future of dog care and training in correctional facilities.

This book charts technological developments from an African ethical perspective.

This book takes readers on a journey through the wide universe of bioethics, raising the following question: what is the proper attitude towards health, life, and death from the perspective of contemporary behavioral economics?

Modern medicine has produced many wonderful technological breakthroughs that have extended the limits of the frail human body.

"e;For all those who fear they cannot understand the science of DNA -- they will soon find that they can and it's fascinating.

This book demonstrates that the COVID 19 pandemic asks for a a global approach to bioethics.

This invaluable resource discusses the saftey, ethics, and regulations of developing stem cell clinical applications.

This book covers an extensive range of issues raised by biotechnological advancements from a regulatory perspective.

Applied ethics is an essential part of practical knowledge in pluralistic and democratic societies.

Offers a new theory of property and distributive justice derived from Talmudic law, illustrated by a case study involving the sale of organs for transplant.

Religious beliefs and attitudes have long been recognized as playing an important role in sexual functioning, but the relationship between religion and sexual behavior has rarely been studied in a comprehensive way.

Intensive care medicine is one of the fastest growing services provided by hospitals and perhaps one of the most expensive.

This unique volume gives insight into the science of slaughter with in-depth discussion of neural communication and the welfare aspects of pre-slaughter handling and slaughter of livestock.