Medical profession

Examines the pharmaceutical industry to expose how higher-priced drugs receive favorable treatment and patients are channeled toward the most expensive medicines.

The definitive reference guide to designing scientifically sound and ethically robust medical research, considering legal, ethical and practical issues.

A comprehensive introduction and practical framework to bioethics, for all who are involved in the management of neurosurgical patients.

Rewriting Nature is a cogent, riveting interdisciplinary exploration of the law, science, and policy of emerging genome-editing technology.

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

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

Offers theoretical and practical guidance for addressing global health, and a deeper understanding of the challenges humanity faces.

Presents the first comprehensive study of Indigenous perspectives on genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and access and benefit sharing in Canada.

This updated paperback edition contains all the very latest on the dramatic story of Crispr and the potential impact of this gene-editing technology.

A practical guide to reform of the regulatory environment for access to government held data for research.

The first account of anti-ageing and rejuvenation in modern Britain, exploring hormones, diet, electrotherapy, exercise and skin care.

Rewriting Nature is a cogent, riveting interdisciplinary exploration of the law, science, and policy of emerging genome-editing technology.

Analyses the limitations of respect for autonomy and consent in human research ethics and explores alternative ethical approaches.

Analyses the limitations of respect for autonomy and consent in human research ethics and explores alternative ethical approaches.

This book provides a clear pathway through the common yet complex legal dilemmas frequently encountered in emergency medical practice.

Explains the ethical imperative to take seriously the potential impacts on our identities of encountering bioinformation about ourselves.

Examines the impact of increased transparency on the legal, medical, and business structures of the American health care system.

An extensive introduction to patient-centeredness in critical care through case-based examples of shared decision making.

Asks whether personalised medicine is superior to ''one-size-fits-all'' treatment.

A unique, documented case against the legalisation of ''assisted dying'', based mainly on empirical and logical ''slippery slope'' concerns.

The definitive reference guide to designing scientifically sound and ethically robust medical research, considering legal, ethical and practical issues.

Examines the impact of increased transparency on the legal, medical, and business structures of the American health care system.

Leaders from academia and industry offer guidance for professionals and general readers on ethical questions posed by modern technology.

How should the law deal with the challenges of advancing biotechnology?

Presents the first comprehensive study of Indigenous perspectives on genetic resources, traditional knowledge, and access and benefit sharing in Canada.

A collection of studies in bioethics and society that goes beyond conventional medical ethics and suggests political, socio-legal, and empirical analysis.

This book presents a new view on the concept of solidarity and explains how it complements justice in health and social care.

This book presents a new view on the concept of solidarity and explains how it complements justice in health and social care.

An interdisciplinary in-depth analysis of the ethical issues raised by using animals in research and the related regulatory issues.

An interdisciplinary in-depth analysis of the ethical issues raised by using animals in research and the related regulatory issues.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

Duties to Care is the first empirically grounded, conceptually nuanced, socio-legal examination of caring for a person with dementia.

Everything you need to know about the psychology, rhetoric and tactics of writing grant proposals and articles in biomedical sciences.

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

Everything you need to know about the psychology, rhetoric and tactics of writing grant proposals and articles in biomedical sciences.

Commodification of the human body is gaining ground, strengthened by powerful interests.

Commodification of the human body is gaining ground, strengthened by powerful interests.

In this book, a global panel of experts considers the international implications of legalised euthanasia based on experiences from Belgium.

In this book, a global panel of experts considers the international implications of legalised euthanasia based on experiences from Belgium.

This illuminating study explores the role of professionals, patients, regulation and law in improving patient safety.

This illuminating study explores the role of professionals, patients, regulation and law in improving patient safety.

This book explores the legal and ethical implications - both challenges and opportunities - of using big data in health care and research.

This book explores the legal and ethical implications - both challenges and opportunities - of using big data in health care and research.

Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural law, this book examines the ethics of health as they relate to neglected diseases.

Proposing a new view of global justice based on natural law, this book examines the ethics of health as they relate to neglected diseases.

This book proposes ways to use the notion of solidarity fruitfully so as to inform policy and practice in biomedicine.

This book proposes ways to use the notion of solidarity fruitfully so as to inform policy and practice in biomedicine.

This volume discusses the philosophical issues connected with the nature and significance of life and death, and the ethics of killing.

This volume discusses the philosophical issues connected with the nature and significance of life and death, and the ethics of killing.

Examines the theoretical and practical implications of using criminal law as a tool for protecting public health.