Published May, 2018
By Mary Ann G. Cutter
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Thinking Through Breast Cancer is a philosophical analysis of breast cancer inspired by the author's journey as a breast cancer patient. It sets out to show the relevancy of philosophical thinking in medicine today and shares advice about how to navigate the uncertainty of breast cancer diagnosis, treatment, and survival.

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Published May, 2018
By Sara Rizvi Jafree
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Pakistan)
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The book offers a research-based account of the prevalent attitudes towards female healthcare practitioners in Pakistan. It takes a scholarly look at various structural issues that exist because of a strong gender bias against women, and discusses the way it affects the role delivery of women practitioners in hospital settings.

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Published May, 2018
By David Rodriguez-Arias, Rebecca A. Greenberg and Aviva M. Goldberg
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book offers a theoretical and practical overview of the specific ethical and legal issues in pediatric organ transplantation.

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Published May, 2018
By Elodie Giroux
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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In a series of papers published in the 1970s, Christopher Boorse proposed a naturalist theory of health, mainly based on a value-free concept of 'biological function', a concept of 'reference class' and the notion of 'statistical normality'.

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Published May, 2018
By Daniel Strech and Marcel Mertz
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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In this book,scholars with different disciplinary and national backgrounds argue forpossible answers and analyse case studies on current issues of governance inbiomedical research.

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Published May, 2018
By Guido Giglioni, James A.T. Lancaster, Sorana Corneanu and Dana Jalobeanu
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book offers a comprehensive and unitary study of the philosophy of Francis Bacon, with special emphasis on the medical, ethical and political aspects of his thought.

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Published May, 2018
By Jeffrey P. Kahn, Jeremy Sugarman and Anna C. Mastroianni
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This second edition of Beyond Consent includes new chapters on today's leading-edge topics as well as updated chapters that consider what has changed, and what new matters have arisen. The result is a fresh treatment of the latest issues and concepts of justice in research examined by multidisciplinary scholars.

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Published May, 2018
By Elaine E. Englehardt and Michael S. Pritchard
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book features articles by more than twenty experienced teachers of ethics who are committed to the idea that ethics can and should be taught virtually anywhere in the education curriculum.

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Published May, 2018
By John Lombard
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published May, 2018
By Bonnie S. LeRoy, Patricia McCarthy Veach and Nancy P. Callanan
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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Designed as an aid to students in Genetics counseling classes and professionals interested in honing their skills, Facilitating the Genetic Counseling Process will guide the reader through the why's and how's of assisting clients with these complex issues.

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