Medical profession

The book engages healthcare trainees in a comprehensive and probing discussion of the communication demands that confront today''s healthcare teams.

The book engages healthcare trainees in a comprehensive and probing discussion of the communication demands that confront today''s healthcare teams.

Für Dr.

This book provides a comprehensive and approachable overview of Medicare under the Affordable Care Act.

This book provides a comprehensive and approachable overview of Medicare under the Affordable Care Act.

Joseph J.

Where do law and medicine converge and diverge in their responses to and understandings of harm and suffering?

Argues that European human rights law must acknowledge that autonomy is dependent on the existence of trusting and caring relationships.

Argues that European human rights law must acknowledge that autonomy is dependent on the existence of trusting and caring relationships.

Where do law and medicine converge and diverge in their responses to and understandings of harm and suffering?

This book arms both students and professionals with the knowledge to tackle situations of moral uncertainty in clinical practice.

This book arms both students and professionals with the knowledge to tackle situations of moral uncertainty in clinical practice.

Joseph J.

This book presents a contemporary view of human organ and tissue procurement.

The first resource available to guide those designing and implementing programs on teaching medical professionalism.

This textbook uses concepts and methods of the humanities to enhance understanding of medicine and health care.

This textbook uses concepts and methods of the humanities to enhance understanding of medicine and health care.

Details the provision of good-quality care to the victims of sexual and domestic violence.

In this groundbreaking work, the authors explore the intricate interplay between commercial surrogacy and the global healthcare system, challenging conventional views with fresh insights into ethical, legal, and medical dimensions.

Details the provision of good-quality care to the victims of sexual and domestic violence.

A guide for everyone involved in medical decision making to plot a clear course through complex and conflicting benefits and risks.

This book re-examines privacy in a world where genome sequencing is cheap, databases can be large, and access rights are hidden.

Offers guidance on the current debate about the value and purpose of healthcare, helping readers to make rational, defensible decisions.

A guide for everyone involved in medical decision making to plot a clear course through complex and conflicting benefits and risks.

This book re-examines privacy in a world where genome sequencing is cheap, databases can be large, and access rights are hidden.

Offers guidance on the current debate about the value and purpose of healthcare, helping readers to make rational, defensible decisions.

A treatment of the fundamental ethical issues underlying the application of genetic technologies to humans, first published in 2000.

There is growing acceptance that the progress delivered under the Millennium Development Goal target for drinking water and sanitation has been inequitable.

There is growing acceptance that the progress delivered under the Millennium Development Goal target for drinking water and sanitation has been inequitable.

Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure biological science and explanation for rare disorders to a field that is profoundly altering health care for everyone.

Human genetics has blossomed from an obscure biological science and explanation for rare disorders to a field that is profoundly altering health care for everyone.

Series Editors: Moira Stewart, Judith Belle Brown and Thomas R Freeman As the population in western cultures ages, more people suffer chronic, ultimately life-limiting diseases and medical professionals need to be equipped to cope with the ever growing pressure of palliative care.

Written by experienced authorities from around the world giving a wider international perspective on palliative nursing, this substantially expanded new edition has been specifically adapted to reflect working practices within the NHS.

This book provides a clear approach to establishing a user involvement system in a healthcare organisation and its potential impact on cancer services.

'This book is a tribute to expert nursing.

This book explores the Care Trust concept promoted by central government for improving partnership working between health and social care.

This book provides the best information available on the ways priorities are currently set for health care around the world.

This Second Edition of The Psychiatry of Palliative Medicine remains a practical and pragmatic distillation of the psychiatry relevant to the terminally ill.

Education of healthcare professionals is the cornerstone of specialist palliative services.

Illuminating the Diversity of Cancer and Palliative Care Education examines a myriad of original approaches, techniques, methods, educational strategies and imaginative innovations within this vital field of medicine.

This book contains a foreword by Maurice Conlon, Associate Director, Appraisal and Revalidation Lead, NHS Clinical Governance Support Team.

Advances in medical science and technology are saving the lives of more children worldwide than ever.

The quality of cancer and palliative care is going through unprecedented change and development as a result of policy initiatives.

This is an updated guide to the range of drugs commonly unused in the treatment of psychiatric disorders.

This volume provides both the scientific and medical background to manipulation, as well as sound practical advice on how to carry out manipulative techniques.

This educational workbook helps people who build compassionate relationships with dying people.

This comprehensive resource book, the key text for the Gold Standards Framework (GSF) Programme, supports and enables all primary health professionals, and all those involved in palliative care, to make improvements in care provided for their patients, as recommended in the NICE guidance on Supportive and Palliative Care.

Helping others to learn about caring for people with advanced disease has always been a fundamental part of effective palliative care.

This book is intended for all those who not only have to give bad news but who are also keen to give as much help and support as possible to partners and families - both immediately and during remission relapse terminal illness dying or grieving.

This work includes Foreword by Nigel Sykes, Medical Director, St Christopher's Hospice, London.