Medical profession

Childhood Onset Severe Neurological Impairment confronts the uncertain decisions resulting from the intersection between what is intended and what is possible, to achieve the best certainty that lessens decisional regret.

Childhood Onset Severe Neurological Impairment confronts the uncertain decisions resulting from the intersection between what is intended and what is possible, to achieve the best certainty that lessens decisional regret.

A revised, abridged version of the seminal work, Laboratory Medicine in Psychiatry and Behavioral Science, Clinical Laboratory Medicine for Mental Health Professionals more directly address the needs of general psychiatrists and their mental health colleagues in clinical practice.

This new, thoroughly recast Second Edition has been acclaimed as "e;the most important book written since the beginning of that strange project called bioethics"e; (Stanley Hauerwas, Duke University).

This edited volume comprises twenty original essays in nursing ethics by an international, interdisciplinary group of scholars, researchers, and clinicians.

In questions of psychiatric ethics, simple "e;yes"e; or "e;no"e; answers are rare, yet questions arise frequently in the clinical setting.

Informed consent - as an ethical ideal and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to clinicians.

From early writings of our oldest religious traditions through recent controversies surrounding the Hobby Lobby case and the ever-divisive question of abortion, questions of reproduction raise some of the most difficult and fascinating issues in bioethics.

The use of human beings as research subjects poses distinctive ethical issues.

From early writings of our oldest religious traditions through recent controversies surrounding the Hobby Lobby case and the ever-divisive question of abortion, questions of reproduction raise some of the most difficult and fascinating issues in bioethics.

This edited volume comprises twenty original essays in nursing ethics by an international, interdisciplinary group of scholars, researchers, and clinicians.

Informed consent - as an ethical ideal and legal doctrine - has been the source of much concern to clinicians.

Starting with detailed cases based on real life, the fourth edition of Ethics in Nursing introduces the principles, concepts, and reasoning needed to think them through.

Ethics, Culture, and Psychiatry: International Perspectives is a textbook that explores the best ways to promote the use of the Declaration of Madrid, which outlines ethical standards for psychiatric practice throughout the world.

Unterschiedliche Fachbereiche beschaftigen sich mit dem Zusammenhang zwischen Lebensgeschichten und Demenz.

Unterschiedliche Fachbereiche beschaftigen sich mit dem Zusammenhang zwischen Lebensgeschichten und Demenz.

Smart care has become a realistic prospect for supporting people living with long-term conditions, promising tailored, responsive care through remote monitoring.

Communication in anaesthesia, pain management, and intensive care can have profound impacts on patients and healthcare colleagues.

50 Studies Every Global Health Provider Should Know presents a diverse series of studies that illustrate key issues in health systems and delivery, policy, ethics, bias, and social determinants of health.

50 Studies Every Global Health Provider Should Know presents a diverse series of studies that illustrate key issues in health systems and delivery, policy, ethics, bias, and social determinants of health.

Healthcare systems around the world are placing increasing importance on the relationship between patient choice and clinical decision-making, with many countries having shared decision making as a central theme in their healthcare policy developments.

Healthcare systems around the world are placing increasing importance on the relationship between patient choice and clinical decision-making, with many countries having shared decision making as a central theme in their healthcare policy developments.

The relationship between spirituality and healthcare is historical, intellectual and practical, and it has now emerged as a significant field in health research, healthcare policy and clinical practice and training.

Smart care has become a realistic prospect for supporting people living with long-term conditions, promising tailored, responsive care through remote monitoring.

In an age of 'scientific psychiatry' and evidenced-based medicine, the judgement of the psychiatric clinician in treating an individual patient has been devalued as the 'art' of medicine as opposed to science, with reduced evidentiary value.

The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics provides a critical overview of the ethics of human subjects research within multiple disciplines and fields, including biomedicine, public health, behavioral science, psychiatry, sociology, political science, and public policy.

The Oxford Handbook of Research Ethics provides a critical overview of the ethics of human subjects research within multiple disciplines and fields, including biomedicine, public health, behavioral science, psychiatry, sociology, political science, and public policy.

Communication in anaesthesia, pain management, and intensive care can have profound impacts on patients and healthcare colleagues.

In an age of 'scientific psychiatry' and evidenced-based medicine, the judgement of the psychiatric clinician in treating an individual patient has been devalued as the 'art' of medicine as opposed to science, with reduced evidentiary value.

Traditionally the abortion debate has focused on the status of the foetus and the decisions available to pregnant women in isolation.

Traditionally the abortion debate has focused on the status of the foetus and the decisions available to pregnant women in isolation.

Der Autor untersucht, ob die PID nach dem ESchG a.

Der Autor untersucht, ob die PID nach dem ESchG a.

In medicine, a referral can be placed, a consent form signed, a training completed, and a discharge summary sent—while the person who needed help is still left to make the system work.

What happens in the operating room while patients sleep is rarely seen—and even more rarely understood.

Doctors and Their Crimes is a compelling and meticulously researched exploration of doctors who commit criminal acts.

Doctors and Their Crimes is a compelling and meticulously researched exploration of doctors who commit criminal acts.

Over the last quarter of a century, the fields of medical ethics and of legal issues related to medical practice have rapidly developed for a number of reasons.

Over the last quarter of a century, the fields of medical ethics and of legal issues related to medical practice have rapidly developed for a number of reasons.

Following World War II, the American Military Tribunal indicted twenty-three Nazi doctors and administrators for performing agonizing and often fatal experiments on helpless concentration camp inmates.

Over 30,000 research articles have been retracted from peer-reviewed journals in recent years, exposing a troubling crisis in research integrity.

Over 30,000 research articles have been retracted from peer-reviewed journals in recent years, exposing a troubling crisis in research integrity.

'Every family needs this book!

What happens when years of medical school finally end and the real learning begins?

The Right to Choose examines the transformation of modern medicine from a paternalistic model, in which physicians largely determined the course of treatment, toward a rights-based approach centered on patient autonomy.

When first published in 1985, Sympathy and Science was hailed as a groundbreaking study of women in medicine.

When first published in 1985, Sympathy and Science was hailed as a groundbreaking study of women in medicine.

In the tradition of moral philosophy, long dominated by a rationalist paradigm, the idea of moral intuition has often been a source of embarrassment.