Published January, 2006
By John Rasko, Gabrielle O'Sullivan and Rachel Ankeny
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Is inheritable genetic modification the new dividing line in gene therapy? In this searching investigation a distinguished team of scientists and scholars address the issues from the perspectives of biological and social science, law and ethics. This is an essential contribution to one of the critical debates in current genetics.

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Published January, 2006
By Andrew Stark
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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What are the final limits of medicine? What should we not try to cure medically, even if we had the necessary financial resources and technology? This book philosophically addresses these questions by examining two mirror-image debates in tandem.

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Published January, 2006
By Andrew Stark
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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What are the final limits of medicine? What should we not try to cure medically, even if we had the necessary financial resources and technology? This book philosophically addresses these questions by examining two mirror-image debates in tandem.

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Published January, 2006
By Sudhir Anand, Fabienne Peter, Amartya Sen and Amartya K. Sen
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Average overall health status has increased worldwide, but it is clear that this achievement has not been equally distributed. Inequities in health have denied many people equality of opportunity. This book builds an interdisciplinary understanding of health equity with contributions from philosophers, anthropologists, economists, and others.

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Published January, 2006
By David Thomas Stern
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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In order to enhance and promote professionalism in medicine, one should expect it, encourage it, and evaluate it. This book is a theory-to-practice text focused on ways to evaluate professional behaviour, written by leaders in the field of medical education and assessment.

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