Medical ethics & professional conduct books

This field-defining volume surveys the diverse and unique research methods used by scholars in the growing, transdisciplinary...  Read More >>

The increasingly widespread implementation and use of intelligent assistive technologies (IATs) is reshaping dementia...  Read More >>

A profound, provocative, and addictively engaging book of open-ended medical cases that ask, ""What would you do?""...  Read More >>

This book explores the ethical dilemma clinicians may face when disclosing a diagnosis of atypical sex. Attempting...  Read More >>

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This collection of papers presents case studies and reflections on research bioethics from the standpoint of two...  Read More >>

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Essential reading for students and researchers in philosophy of mind, philosophy of psychology, cognitive and behavioral...  Read More >>

"The term ""patient safety"" rose to popularity in the late nineties, as the medical community -- in particular,...  Read More >>

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Charts this tension between bioethical memory and minimal remembrance across three cases - the Tuskegee Syphilis...  Read More >>

Professional negligence cases are a minefield and clinical negligence cases are no exception. Providing invaluable...  Read More >>

Every individual is entitled to quality health care, but medical professionals are not always equipped with the...  Read More >>

Anyone who has ever helped someone transition from life to death needs to read this. And those who have yet experienced...  Read More >>

Explains what physicians and other clinicians can do to provide balanced and compassionate caring for patients without...  Read More >>

Research participants who have cognitive disabilities and differences may be considered a vulnerable population....  Read More >>

The phenomenon of 'suicide tourism', travelling to other jurisdictions to receive assistance in ending one's life,...  Read More >>

With the advent of CRISPR gene-editing technology, designer babies have become a reality. Françoise Baylis insists...  Read More >>

Preceded by Medical law and ethics / Jonathan Herring. 2nd ed. 2008.  Read More >>

International uproar followed the recent announcement of the birth of twin girls whose genomes had been edited with...  Read More >>

Winner of the NCTE George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language...  Read More >>

Each year, neonatal Intensive care units (NICUs) in the U.S. and around the world help thousands of sick or premature...  Read More >>

Explains what physicians and other clinicians can do to provide balanced and compassionate caring for patients without...  Read More >>

Addresses the issues and challenges raised by the high-profile cases of Charlie Gard and Alfie Evans. The individual...  Read More >>

Ushiyama takes the case of eczema as a case study in how patient knowledge has come to affect change in medical...  Read More >>