Published July, 2012
By Stuart J. Youngner and Gerrit K. Kimsma
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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This book is the first comprehensive report and analysis of the Dutch euthanasia experience over the last three decades. Its essays were written by the Dutch scholars and clinicians who shaped euthanasia policy and who have studied, evaluated and helped regulate it.

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Published July, 2012
By Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics
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Unfit for the Future argues that the future of our species depends on radical enhancement of the moral aspects of our nature. Population growth and technological advances are threatening to undermine the conditions of worthwhile life on earth forever. We need to modify the biological bases of human motivation to deal with this challenge.

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Published July, 2012
By Peter Rosen, Richard E. Wolfe, Shamai A. Grossman, John Jesus, James Adams, Arthur R. Derse, Richard Wolfe, Shamai Grossman and J Jesus
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd (John Wiley & Sons Inc)
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Covers the major ethical dilemmas discussed within emergency medicine literature over the past decade Presents a case-based approach, with a case, a case discussion, a review of current literature, and recommendations in each chapter An essential book for emergency medicine physicians who are faced with ethical issues on a daily basis.

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Published July, 2012
By Martin Richards, John Appleby, Guido Pennings and John B. Appleby
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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New ethical challenges have arisen from recent changes to legislation on gamete donation around the world. This book integrates contemporary research with a discussion of the implications of creating families in this way. It presents a breadth of provocative and interdisciplinary perspectives on the policies, practices and cultures of donation.

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Published July, 2012
By Catherine Berglund and Catherine Anne Berglund
Publisher: Oxford University Press (OUP Australia and New Zealand)
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Ethics for Health Care, fourth edition, assists students to develop their skills in ethical reasoning, and to deal with contemporary ethical issues faced by professionals in the everyday health care setting.

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Published June, 2012
By Catherine Belling
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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A Condition of Doubt seeks to change the way we think about hypochondria, and to use hypochondria to sharpen our thinking about health care. It claims that contemporary hypochondria should be understood less as mental illness in particular patients than as a rational if maladaptive condition emerging from gaps between doctors' and patients' expectations of contemporary Western medicine.

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Published June, 2012
By David DeGrazia
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Creation Ethics illuminates an array of issues in "reprogenetics" through the lens of moral philosophy. With novel frameworks for understanding prenatal moral status and human identity, David DeGrazia tackles the ethics of abortion and embryo research, genetic enhancement and prenatal genetic interventions, procreation and parenting, and obligations to future generations.

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Published June, 2012
By Martha H. Verbrugge
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Active Bodies examines the ideas, programs, and experiences of white and black female physical educators from the introduction of mandatory gym class through the recent revolution in women's sports. Amidst sweeping changes in science, feminism, and attitudes about gender, race, and sexuality, women teachers debated how to achieve equity for their female students and themselves.

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Published June, 2012
By Ruth Macklin
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This is a collection of Ruth Macklin's previously published articles on ethics in global health and research. The articles range from a chapter in a book published in 1989 to a journal article currently in press. The essays fall into two broad categories: policy and practice, and multinational research.

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Published June, 2012
By Christine Grady, David Wendler, Christine C. Grady, Joseph Millum, Marion Danis, Emily Largent, Sara Chandros Hull, Seema Shah and Benjamin Berkman
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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The National Institutes of Health Clinical Center's Bioethics Consultation Service draws on a decade of experience to share a collection of their most interesting and informative research ethics consultations. The result is insight into the ethical issues that arise in clinical research and the practice of research ethics consultation.

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