Medical profession

Psychiatry and religion/spirituality (R/S) share an interest in human flourishing, a concern with beliefs and values, and an appreciation for community.

In 2018 the first genetically modified babies were reportedly born in China, made possible by the invention of CRISPR technology in 2012.

This collection of cases and commentaries highlights ethical dilemmas arising during high-tech hospital care of seriously ill children.

With advances in personalised medicine, the field of medical law is being challenged and transformed.

Once rarely discussed in medical circles, the relationship between spirituality and health has become an important topic in health care.

When confronted by the concerns of human sexual function or dys- function, American medicine finds itself well impaled on the horns of a dilemma.

What roles do different kinds of knowledge play in medicine?

While applied epistemology has been neglected for much of the twentieth century, it has seen emerging interest in recent years, with key thinkers in the field helping to put it on the philosophical map.

Civil Dialogue on Abortion provides a cutting-edge discussion between two philosophy scholars on each side of the abortion debate.

It is well recognised that clinical audit is a fundamental tool to maintain high standards of clinical excellence within healthcare.

Provides a research-informed review of topics essential to clinical psychological assessment and diagnosis.

This interdisciplinary collection of essays demonstrates how the ethical and political problems we are confronted with today have come to focus largely on life.

The goals of healthcare and health policy, and the health-related dilemmas facing policy makers, professionals, and citizens are extensively analysed and debated in a range of disciplines including public health, sociology, and applied philosophy.

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Focusing on how someone in need can best be helped, the author identifies the skills and honesty of the person who wants to help as key to how effective this can be.

Pocos aparatos del organismo tienen una especialización y coordinación tan asombrosa como el digestivo.

Perhaps no medical breakthrough in the twentieth century is more spectacular, more hope-giving, or more fraught with ethical questions than organ transplantation.

Das umfassende Lehrbuch für die neue Pflege-Assistenzausbildung 'Assistenz Gesundheit und Soziales' stellt ausgehend von typischen Pflege- und Alltagssituationen konkrete Handlungskompetenzen zu den folgenden sechs Bereichen vor: 1.

Erkennen und Lösen von Barrieren und Herausforderungen Deutschland ist ein zentrales Einwanderungsland Europas und eines der wichtigsten weltweit.

Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law and Ethics presents a valuable collection of materials relating to often controversial areas of the law.

This volume brings together researchers from different European countries and disciplines who are involved in Clinical Ethics Consultation (CEC).

When Walt Larimore, MD, moved his young family to Kissimmee, Florida, to start a small-town medical practice in 1985, he had no idea he was embarking on an enterprise that would change his life in ways both large and small.

Die Zahl der Migranten, die als Patienten psychosoziale Einrichtungen aufsuchen, nimmt ?

Nortin Hadler's clearly reasoned argument surmounts the cacophony of the health care debate.

Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law?

Bioethics is a discipline still not fully explored in spite of its rather remark- able expansion and sophistication during the past two decades.

Clinical research ethics consultation has emerged in the last 15 years as a service to those involved in the conduct of clinical research who face challenging issues for which more than one course of action may be justified.

Medical ethics draws upon methods from a wide array of disciplines, including anthropology, economics, epidemiology, health services research, history, law, medicine, nursing, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and theology.

This book provides an update on recent clinical practice and an in-depth view of selected topics relevant to hospital medicine.

Created to counteract the spiritual imbalance that MI can cause, the Moral Injury Reconciliation (MIR) methodology is a 9-week, 3-phased spiritual care treatment, for Veteran and family transformation.

International developments within the last twenty years have demonstrated controversial shifts in treatment for people with mental illnesses and the care of persons with intellectual disabilities.

The neurosurgical, surgical and medical training and practice models have to keep up with the technological revolution in the 21st Century as our lives changed on a swift base.

Examining Georges Canguilhem's enduring attention to the problem of error, from his early writings to Michel Foucault's first major responses to his work, this pathbreaking book shows that the historian of science was also a centrally important philosopher in postwar France.

In der psychotherapeutischen Praxis ergeben sich häufig ethische Konstellationen, die auch den Rechtsrahmen berühren.

Taking the shifting global drug policy terrain as a starting point, this collection moves beyond debates about whether to reform drug policies to a focus on delivering 'drug policy justice' - repairing the damage caused by the war on drugs as a component of reform efforts and safeguarding against future harms in legal markets.

Provides a thematically integrated analysis and discussion of neuroethical questions about memory capacity, content, and interventions.

This timely and powerful autoethnography traces the spread of and responses to Covid-19: from the uncertainty surrounding its outbreak, to its devastating and continued aftermath.

A bioethic of obligations and responsibilities, based on the Jewish traditionThe Jewish tradition has important perspectives, history, and wisdom that can contribute significantly to crucial contemporary healthcare deliberations.

Law and Ethics in Children's Nursing is an important and practical guide on the legal and ethical spects of child healthcare that enables nurses to understand the legal and ethical principles that underpin everyday nursing practice.

The renewal of medical curricula generally arises from emerging pedagogies (e.

Terra Incognita provides an autobiographical account of Joseph Abrahams' 75-year career as a psychoanalyst, with extensive scientific data, life-altering discoveries, and insightful conclusions.

An essential resource for reproduction professionals wishing to understand patient-centered advanced technologies now and in the future.

Les presento la segunda edición de  Intoxicaciones en la Práctica Clínica , lograda gracias a un importante trabajo en equipo entre diferentes especialistas, residentes y estudiantes junto con el apoyo de la Editorial Distribuna, que creyó en este proyecto.

Identifies ethical issues and requirements of genetically-based addiction research, specifies the ethical and public policy implications of applying research.

Presuming readers start with no background in philosophy, this enhanced introduction to bioethics first provides balanced, philosophically based coverage of moral reasoning, moral theories, and the law.