Bioethics

The illumination of African philosophy offered in this volume leads to the illumination of philosophy in general.

This book expands the current axiology of theism literature by assessing the axiological status of alternative conceptions of God and the divine.

Human evolutionary genomics illuminates fascinating philosophical questions about our individual identities and collective connections.

Provides comprehensive, yet concise coverage of the broad field of bioethics, dealing with the scientific, medical, social, religious, political and international concerns This book offers complete information about all aspects of bioethics and its role in our world.

History is one of the most important cultural tools to make sense of one's situation, to establish identity, define otherness, and explain change.

Experts from all over the world take a critical, highly international and often controversial perspective on the ADHD phenomenon - a condition that has reached global proportions, significantly affecting the lives of children, parents and teachers worldwide.

Biomedical Ethics Reviews: 1985 is the third volume in a series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central impor- tance in bioethics today.

A balanced and accessible introduction to the engagements that feminist scientists and science scholars undertake with a variety of biological sciences.

While historiography is dominated by attempts that try to standardize and de-individualize the behavior of animals, history proves to be littered with records of the exceptional lives of unusual animals.

This book explores the religious language of Nonconformity used in ethical debates about animals.

We are currently engaged in an existential species war against nonhuman animals.

This 2005 book presents a panoramic view of the challenges, ethical issues and rewards surrounding biomedical advances in human biology.

The contributed volume "e;Multidisciplinarity and Interdisciplinarity in Health"e; is a health-centered volume of the Integrated Science Book series.

It is well known that energy is a fundamental concept in physics.

This book provides cross-cultural ethical exploration of sex robots and their social impact.

In only four decades, bioethics has transformed from a fledgling field into a complex, rapidly expanding, multidisciplinary field of inquiry and practice.

Originally published in 1995, The Early Writings of Harold W.

This exploration of the newly emerging, diverse, and controversial area of animal lawpresents a basic survey of the laws designed to protect animals, analyzing and critiquing them, and proposing a future where the legal regime properly recognizes and protects the inherent worth of all animals.

This updated introduction to animal ethics helps readers to reflect critically and empathetically on our relationships with other animals.

Intended as a guide for wildlife managers and ecotourism operators, as well as interested ecotourists, this book addresses the biological principles governing how ecotourism affects wildlife.

A good research paper is more than just a clear, concise, scientific expose.

This volume developed from and around a series of six lectures sponsored by Rice University and the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in the Fall of 1976.

Die menschliche Entwicklung ist seit jeher von einer gesicherten Energieversorgung abhängig, die heute aus Gründen der Machbarkeit und der Umweltbelastungen global betrachtet werden muss.

Enhancing Human Capacities is the first to review the very latest scientific developments in human enhancement.

This project draws together the diverse strands of the debate regarding disability in a way never before combined in a single volume.

In this volume Allen Buchanan collects ten of his most influential essays on justice and healthcare and connects the concerns of bioethicists with those of political philosophers, focusing not just on the question of which principles of justice in healthcare ought to be implemented, but also on the question of the legitimacy of institutions through which they are implemented.

Brain organoids are small stem cell-derived, self-organizing models of specific brain regions that offer researchers new ways to study the human brain.

Jessie Aitkin, the long-time Editor-in-Chief of a leading life sciences journal, receives a fantastic job offer.

Of all forms of alternative medicine, chiropractic is the one that is most generally accepted.

The Covid pandemic has led us into an upheaval that has made us question the certainties underlying what it means to be a human being in our age; the ability to control medical and social facts through evidence.

Analyses the highly controversial problems of DNA forensic technologies, providing important insights into their ethical, legal and societal dimensions.

Since its first publication in 1996, Ethics and Epidemiology has been an invaluable resource for practicing public health professionals and MPH students around the world.

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

This book is the second collection of essays on reproductive ethics from Drs.

This book illustrates the significance of biomedical engineering in modern healthcare systems.

Supererogation is the category of moral actions which go beyond the call of duty.

This book offers easy access to the everyday ethics problems that occur in the medical care of children.

Welchen Regeln unterliegt die wissenschaftliche Praxis?

This compact and elegant work (equally fitting for both academic as well as the trade audiences) provides a readily accessible and highly readable overview of Bhutan's unique opportunities and challenges; all her prominent environmental legislation, regulatory statutes, ecological customs and practices, both in historic and contemporary terms.

Countless public health agencies are trying to solve our most intractable public health problems -- among them, the obesity and opioid epidemics -- by partnering with corporations responsible for creating or exacerbating those problems.

This textbook offers an introduction to the field of bioethics, specifically from a practicing physician standpoint.

This updated third edition is an essential overview for teachers and students in medical and biological sciences, and for those who conduct animal-based research.

Heiß umstritten: Stammzell- und Embryonenforschung, Gentechnologie, Euthanasie.