Medical profession

Fundamentals of Palliative Care for Student Nurses is a thorough yet accessible introduction and overview of a key area of the nursing programme.

Increasingly digital technologies are used in healthcare.

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The Nazi Viewpoint on the Position and Responsibilities of the Physician in the German National Socialist Society.

Actualmente nos enfrentamos a los grandes avances científicos y tecnológicos logrados en la anestesiología, lo cual la ha convertido en una disciplina compleja y multidisciplinaria.

The right to turn ones chosen source is now well established in both law and ethics, but where children are unable to choose for themselves the situation is fraught with moral difficulties.

The Treatment is the story of one tragedy of medical research that stretched over eleven years and affected the lives of hundreds of people in an Ohio city.

Amputation in Literature and Film: Artificial Limbs, Prosthetic Relations, and the Semiotics of "e;Loss"e; explores the many ways in which literature and film have engaged with the subject of amputation.

In Let Me Heal, prize-winning author Kenneth M.

Eating disorders (EDs) have become a social epidemic in the developed world.

This title was first published in 2003.

Massage, aromatherapy, reflexology and a variety of relaxation techniques are frequently used in hospices, supportive care settings and some hospitals.

This book argues that a conscientiously objecting medical professional should receive an exemption only if the grounds of an objector's refusal are reasonable.

What is 'legal' about bioethics?

In Caring for Patients at the End of Life: Facing an Uncertain Future Together, Dr.

Zum BuchDownloadsAutorinnen & AutorenEnde der 1970er-Jahre erwachte weltweit eine Bewegung, die sich für die Entstehung von Hospiz­einrichtungen, Palliativstationen und ambulanten Palliativdiensten für Sterbende einsetzte.

Research on human beings saves countless lives, but has at times harmed the participants.

Bonnie Steinbock presents The Oxford Handbook of Bioethics - an authoritative, state-of-the-art guide to current issues in bioethics.

Der vorliegende Band enthält eine Sammlung von Aufsätzen zum Thema Leihmutterschaft aus Blickrichtungen verschiedener Disziplinen, die allesamt jeweils an den aktuellen Forschungsstand anknüpfen.

This volume is a contribution to the continuing interaction between law and medicine.

Struggling to understand ethics?

The Edge of Life: Human Dignity and Contemporary Bioethics treats a number of distinct moral questions and ?

Band 2 der Enzyklopädieserie "Medizinischen Psychologie" stellt unter Anwendungsaspekten aktuelle Befunde aus der Psychologie, die in der Medizin und in der Gesundheitsversorgung von Relevanz sind, vor.

Healthcare and medical science are inherently dependent on technological advances and innovations for improved care.

This volume is the first to present a framework of general principles for animal research ethics together with an analysis of the principles' meaning and moral requirements.

Für die ärztliche Behandlung sind neben dem Abschluss eines Behandlungsvertrages auch die Aufklärung des Patienten sowie dessen Einwilligung erforderlich.

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This volume discusses the definitional problems and conceptual strategies involved in defining the human.

Die Schulmedizin ist in Verruf geraten, die Alternativmedizin boomt, doch das ist nicht immer gut.

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Because medicine can preserve life, restore health and maintain the body's functions, it is widely acknowledged as a basic good that just societies should provide for their members.

Shim and Baek examine the evolving existential meanings of gift-making by interviewing donors of convalescent blood plasma during the Covid-19 pandemic.

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 comprehensive and much-needed resource helps health care ethicists to meet the demand of challenges such as managed care, medical technology, and patient activism.

Im Gesundheitswesen sind verschiedene Berufsgruppen daran beteiligt, Menschen gut zu versorgen.

This is the first volume to comprehensively discuss the ethical, regulatory, and social aspects of xenotransplantation research.

This book examines the intersection of legal and social work in India and beyond.

In the last fifty years, average overall health status has increased more or less in parallel with a much celebrated decline in mortality, attributed mostly to poverty reduction, sanitation, nutrition, housing, immunization, and improved medical care.

This title was first published in 2002: This book is an analysis of the ways in which mental states ground attributions of responsibility to persons.

Der Friedensnobelpreisträger Bernard Lown ist einer der bedeutendstenÄrzte unserer Zeit.

Few diseases have made more difference to our understanding of illness, the relation of the patient to the physician and other health care professionals, and the social context of disease than breast cancer.

Can religious arguments provide a reasonable basis for restrictive public policies regarding politically controversial medical interventions?

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

The only available compendium of management topics, written by practising doctors for doctors of all grades and all specialties.

Aktive Sterbehilfe schadet der Selbstbestimmung von Kranken und Behinderten mehr als sie nutzt.