Medical ethics and professional conduct

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The title of this book derives from C.

Genetics and Gene Therapy shows the wide range of the debate and the very real significance that genetics and its associated developments have for human beings, individually and collectively.

Genetics and Gene Therapy shows the wide range of the debate and the very real significance that genetics and its associated developments have for human beings, individually and collectively.

The place of religion in public life continues to be a much-debated topic in Western nations.

The place of religion in public life continues to be a much-debated topic in Western nations.

Humanbiotechnology has progressed immensely, and humanbiotechnological research has entered a crucial stage.

Humanbiotechnology has progressed immensely, and humanbiotechnological research has entered a crucial stage.

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.

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.

Those involved in family and sexual relationships today face a bewildering variety of medico-legal dilemmas.

Those involved in family and sexual relationships today face a bewildering variety of medico-legal dilemmas.

Organ transplantation has been one of the miracles of modern-day medicine but, in addition to presenting enormous technical and clinical challenges, it throws up major ethical and legal issues principally from the perspective of the donor.

Organ transplantation has been one of the miracles of modern-day medicine but, in addition to presenting enormous technical and clinical challenges, it throws up major ethical and legal issues principally from the perspective of the donor.

Are pregnant women entitled to the same rights of self-determination and bodily integrity as other adults?

Are pregnant women entitled to the same rights of self-determination and bodily integrity as other adults?

The Data Protection and Medical Research in Europe: PRIVIREAL series represents the results of this EC-funded project examining the implementation of Directive 95/46/EC on data protection in relation to medical research and the role of ethics committees in European countries.

The Data Protection and Medical Research in Europe: PRIVIREAL series represents the results of this EC-funded project examining the implementation of Directive 95/46/EC on data protection in relation to medical research and the role of ethics committees in European countries.

Geno-technology is a technology unlike any other, with significant implications for life in the 21st century.

The competition for limited health care resources is intensifying.

The competition for limited health care resources is intensifying.

It is well known that the numbers of organs that become available each year for transplantation fall far short of the numbers that are actually required.

It is well known that the numbers of organs that become available each year for transplantation fall far short of the numbers that are actually required.

Geno-technology is a technology unlike any other, with significant implications for life in the 21st century.

The Data Protection and Medical Research in Europe: PRIVIREAL series focuses on the 'Privacy in Research Ethics and Law' EC-funded project examining the implementation of Directive 95/46/EC on data protection in relation to medical research and the role of ethics committees in European countries.

The Data Protection and Medical Research in Europe: PRIVIREAL series focuses on the 'Privacy in Research Ethics and Law' EC-funded project examining the implementation of Directive 95/46/EC on data protection in relation to medical research and the role of ethics committees in European countries.

Aging is a public health priority that is becoming increasingly important in both developed and less developed nations, with individual health care providers and law-makers each facing difficult ethical and policy dilemmas.

Aging is a public health priority that is becoming increasingly important in both developed and less developed nations, with individual health care providers and law-makers each facing difficult ethical and policy dilemmas.

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

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

Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics.

Bioethics: The Basics is an introduction to the foundational principles, theories and issues in the study of medical and biological ethics.

Literature reviews are undertaken by students, researchers, clinicians and educationalists - that is, almost all nurses.

Literature reviews are undertaken by students, researchers, clinicians and educationalists - that is, almost all nurses.

Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care examines the conflicting normative claims of partiality and impartiality in nursing care, looking in depth at how to reconcile reasonable concerns for one particular patient with equally important concerns for the maximisation of health-related welfare for all with relevant nursing-care needs, in a resource-limited setting.

Partiality and Justice in Nursing Care examines the conflicting normative claims of partiality and impartiality in nursing care, looking in depth at how to reconcile reasonable concerns for one particular patient with equally important concerns for the maximisation of health-related welfare for all with relevant nursing-care needs, in a resource-limited setting.

Emerging medical technologies are changing our views on human nature and what it means to be alive, healthy, and leading a good life.

Emerging medical technologies are changing our views on human nature and what it means to be alive, healthy, and leading a good life.

This title was first published in 2001: Ethical thinking about medical decision-making has roots deep in history.

This title was first published in 2001: Ethical thinking about medical decision-making has roots deep in history.

Recent scientific developments, in particular advances in pharmacogenetics and molecular genetics, have given rise to numerous predictive procedures for detecting predispositions to diseases in patients.

Recent scientific developments, in particular advances in pharmacogenetics and molecular genetics, have given rise to numerous predictive procedures for detecting predispositions to diseases in patients.

This title was first published 2000: Ever since Michael Tooley published his article on "e;Abortion and Infanticide"e; in 1972, the abortion debate has revolved around questions such as: "e;What is a person?

This title was first published 2000: Ever since Michael Tooley published his article on "e;Abortion and Infanticide"e; in 1972, the abortion debate has revolved around questions such as: "e;What is a person?

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2001.

This title was first published in 2000: Over the past decade the welfare state has come under sustained attack not only from quarters which never approved of its policies, but also from political theorists who used to support it.

This title was first published in 2000: Over the past decade the welfare state has come under sustained attack not only from quarters which never approved of its policies, but also from political theorists who used to support it.