Published December, 2006
By Bethany Spielman
Publisher: Springer (Humana Press Inc.)
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This groundbreaking volume is the first to analyze how and to what extent bioethics considerations influence today's judges. Previous books have attended to the law that governs bioethics problems, but this is the first to examine when and how bioethical issues impact judicial reasoning and decision-making.

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Published November, 2006
By Len Sperry
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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The Dictionary of Ethical and Legal Terms and Issues is an invaluable resource for students and practitioners who need to navigate the complexity and litigiousness of counseling and mental health. This book offers a ready guide to the ethical and legal terms and issues encountered in both training and practice.

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Published November, 2006
By John Reynolds, Ian Reckless and Raghib Ali
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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An Insider's Guide to the Medical Specialties is written to allow physicians of all grades to absorb knowledge with a degree of pleasure. Generalists need to be skilled in the management of the early stages of a diverse range of conditions, and the aim of this book is to strike a balance between refreshing old knowledge and updating the reader.

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Published November, 2006
By Tony Long and Martin Johnson
Publisher: Elsevier (Churchill Livingstone)
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Published October, 2006
By Geoffrey Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Extreme Prematurity examines the controversial issues surrounding the clinical management of premature neonates. The subject matter is very relevant because of the alarming increase in multiple and preterm births, due to the increase in assisted reproductive procedures. No recent book covers the subject in such breadth.

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Published October, 2006
By Geoffrey Miller
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Extreme Prematurity examines the controversial issues surrounding the clinical management of premature neonates. The subject matter is very relevant because of the alarming increase in multiple and preterm births, due to the increase in assisted reproductive procedures. No recent book covers the subject in such breadth.

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Published October, 2006
By Mary Briody Mahowald
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book deals with bioethical issues relevant to women across their life span. Gender justice is both the starting point and the end point of the author's egalitarian perspective. Implications of different positions on moral status are considered with regard to ethical decisions after birth as well as before birth.

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Published October, 2006
By Milton J. Lewis
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Examines the relationship between medicine's approach to care of the terminally ill and the medical, social, political, economic and cultural context in the English-speaking world. This book is of interest to palliative care practitioners, and health care professionals with an interest in end-of-life care.

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Published October, 2006
By David A. Shore
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Represents a comprehensive survey of the causes and consequences of declining trust in healthcare, and provides suggestions for restoring the trust. This book identifies the elements of trust in the environment of modern healthcare, analyses the sources of mistrust in key areas of medicine, and makes constructive suggestions for restoring trust.

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Published September, 2006
By Jerry A. Menikoff, Edward P. Richards and Jerry Menikoff
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Opens a window onto the hidden world of clinical research trials. This book advises those who are considering participation in such a trial how these trials actually work, and how they are fundamentally exploitative of the patients' rights.

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