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An Overview of TCI and TIVA was written by two of the leading lights in anaesthetic pharmacology. It is an invaluable source of information on the practice of total intravenous anaesthesia (TIVA) wi……続きを見る

Societies around the world are becoming increasingly multicultural, while the range of new or controversial medical procedures that are available to patients also grows. This has led to an increase ……続きを見る

In het takenpakket van zorgverleners zijn er aspecten die zo vanzelfsprekend klinken dat we er nauwelijks nog aandacht voor hebben. Toch is dat broodnodig: net die basics, die we te weinig benoemen,……続きを見る

In a society shaped by deep inequalities, where healthcare and legal systems often reinforce class, caste, religion, and gender hierarchies, this book offers a powerful examination of patienthood in……続きを見る

Augmented Destiny: Navigating the Future of Transhumanism Are you prepared to venture into a realm on the fringes of our wildest dreams, where the lines between human biology and advanced technology……続きを見る

Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book presents an in-depth analysis of the complex and often controversial world of fertility care. Drawing on extensive ethnographic r……続きを見る

Voluntariness is a necessary condition of valid consent. But determining whether a person consented voluntarily can be difficult, especially when people are subjected to coercion or manipulation, pl……続きを見る

Bioethics needs an expanded moral vision. Born in the ferment of the 1970s, the field responded to rapid developments in biomedical technology and injustices in clinical care and research. Since the……続きを見る

This open access book is a systematic update of the philosophical and scientific foundations of the biopsychosocial model of health, disease and healthcare. First proposed by George Engel 40 years a……続きを見る

Biosecurity Dilemmas examines conflicting values and interests in the practice of “biosecurity,” the safeguarding of populations against infectious diseases through security policies. Biosecurity en……続きを見る

Is it right to use biomedical technologies to make us better than well or even perhaps better than human? Should we view our biology as fixed or should we try to improve on it? College students are ……続きを見る

Cette brochure vous informe sur les cancers de la peau non mélanomes et s’adresse avant tout aux personnes confrontées à ces types de cancer, ainsi qu'à leur entourage proche. Cette brochure présent……続きを見る

Cette brochure s’adresse avant tout aux personnes confrontées à une chimiothérapie ainsi qu'à leur entourage proche désireux de mieux comprendre ce traitement. Lorsqu’on vous annonce un diagnostic d……続きを見る

The debut of a female Steve Jones – likeable, literate, lucid and laconic. A sprightly, lavishly illustrated book on the science of human survival. How do people survive extremes of heat, cold, dept……続きを見る

In the satirical work "Medicina Flagellata; Or, The Doctor Scarify'd," the anonymous author employs a biting wit to critique the medical practices of the 17th century. The book deftly blends prose a……続きを見る

In Valuing Health Daniel M. Hausman provides a philosophically sophisticated overview of generic health measurement that suggests improvements in standard methods and proposes a radical alternative.……続きを見る

A major component of many modern human anatomy programs is commemorating people who have donated their body for education and research. In addition, some institutions have also organized memorial pl……続きを見る

Questa è una ricerca, articolata e fedele, della verità sul sistema che collega servizi sanitari, industrie farmaceutiche, ambienti medici universitari, assicurazioni e ricerche mediche innovative, ……続きを見る

As more and more people survive into old age, the burden of caring for them becomes greater and greater. Although it is now possible to alleviate many of the afflictions that beset mankind, no socie……続きを見る

Autobiography of a Disease documents, in experimental form, the experience of extended life-threatening illness in contemporary US hospitals and clinics. The narrative is based primarily on the auth……続きを見る

How the hidden trade in our sensitive medical information became a multibillion-dollar business, but has done little to improve our health-care outcomes Hidden to consumers, patient medical data has……続きを見る

Those who speak up about poor, corrupt or unethical practice often do so at a great personal cost. This timely book explores our understanding of the ethics of whistleblowing and shows how managers ……続きを見る

An assessment of some ethical implications of increasing life spans. Taking as a starting point the idea that to increase longevity is a form of medical enhancement, it examines the value of living ……続きを見る

Dieses Buch geht unter die Haut „Wenn wir als Spezies überleben wollen, dann müssen wir anfangen, in neue Richtungen zu gehen.“ Tim Cannon, Grindhouse Wetware, U.S.A. Nie war die Bindung zwischen Me……続きを見る

This book examines the many ethical issues related to health and health care in children. It describes the field of Pediatric ethics, a unique and important aspect of the discipline of bioethics, th……続きを見る

For readers of Being Mortal and Modern Death, an ICU and Palliative Care specialist offers a framework for a better way to exit life that will change our medical culture at the deepest level In medi……続きを見る

When the new HIPAA privacy rules regarding the release of health information took effect, medical historians suddenly faced a raft of new ethical and legal challengesーeven in cases where their subj……続きを見る

In Accidental Intolerance, Susan Hawthorne argues that in the past few decades, our medical, scientific, and social approaches to ADHD have jointly -- but unintentionally-reinforced intolerance of A……続きを見る

Menschen können den Alterungsprozess, welcher ab der Geburt einsetzt, lange aufhalten und auch im hohen Alter fit und gesund sein. Jeder Mensch kann durchaus 100 Jahre oder älter werden wenn er die ……続きを見る

In the last half century, a revolution in biology and medicine has taken place, bringing about emerging practical, philosophical, and societal issues with which academia in general, and medicine and……続きを見る