Published December, 2008
By Anders Persson and Stellan Welin
Publisher: Elsevier (Nordic Academic Press)
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The development of new biomedical technologies has some enthusiastic proponents - scientists, the medical community, patient organisations, and politicians all hope for new cures and new industrial applications.

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Published December, 2008
By Dariusch Atighetchi
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
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This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction of new biomedical technologies such as cloning, genetics, organ transplants and in vitro fertilisation. The book draws on law, sociology, anthropology, politics and the history of science.

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Published November, 2008
By Robert Veatch and Robert M. Veatch
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Patient, Heal Thyself is on a theme developed by the author for 30 years, that a radical change is sweeping through the American healthcare system that puts the patient in charge of treatment to an unprecedented extent.

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Published November, 2008
By Ronald M. Green, Aine Donovan and Steven A. Jauss
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Issues in Biomedical Ethics
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The ethics of medical care and biomedical research are rapidly becoming global. This volume gathers leading bioethicists to explore many new questions raised by the internationalization of medical care and biomedical research. Topics covered include, amongst others, the impact of globalization and the relation of religion to global bioethics.

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Published October, 2008
By David A. Washington and Michael Demask
Publisher: Eurospan (Hazelden Information & Educational Services)
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Suitable for the professionals whose jobs depend on knowing laws and ethical standards as they pertain to addiction counseling, this guide reveals the complexities of client confidentiality, describes the nuances of informed consent, and lays out classical legal cases that define a counselors role in commonly encountered scenarios.

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Published October, 2008
By Yvonne Carter and Neil Jackson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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A comprehensive review of medical education and training, across both undergraduate and postgraduate years, incorporating recent dramatic changes in the ways doctors learn and practice.

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Published October, 2008
By Peter Angelos
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Series: Cancer Treatment and Research
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This second edition addresses a variety of ethical issues that arise in the care of oncology patients. Ethical Issues in Cancer Patient Care, Second Edition will have direct importance for practicing physicians, nurses and others caring for cancer patients.

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Published October, 2008
By Frank Wells, Michael Farthing and Michael J. G. Farthing
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Royal Society of Medicine Press Ltd)
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Fraud and Misconduct in Biomedical Research strives to uncover the issues surrounding this subject in order to open debate, express concerns and raise awareness of unethical research practice. This book is internationally relevant.

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Published October, 2008
By Michael Freeman
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Current Legal Issues
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Law and Bioethics contains a broad range of essays by scholars interested in the interactions between law and bioethics It includes studies examining the regulation of stem cell research, human rights and bioethics, the regulation of reproductive technologies, and distributive justice in healthcare and pandemic planning.

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Published September, 2008
By Madison Powers, Ruth Faden and Ruth R. Faden
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Issues in Biomedical Ethics
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