Published November, 2016
By Gerben Meynen
Publisher: Springer (Springer International Publishing AG)
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This book examines core issues related to legal insanity, integrating perspectives from psychiatry, law, and ethics. Furthermore, the book discusses the impact neurosciences may have on psychiatric and psychological evaluations of defendants as well as on legal decisions about insanity.

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Published November, 2016
By Steven Rendall and Oliver Decker
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published November, 2016
By Bernice Elger, Nikola Biller-Andorno, Alexander M. Capron and Alexander Capron
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Published November, 2016
By Caroline Dunn
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Addresses the ethical issues relating to the treatment of mental illness and the question of autonomy. The book goes beyond the simplistic arguments previously expounded in this area and considers the ethical issues raised by specific forms of treatment, with far-reaching and fundamental implications for societal attitudes relating to the improvement and care of the mentally ill.

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Published November, 2016
By Urban Wiesing, Michael Steinmann and Peter Sykora
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Altruism Reconsidered combines both practical and conceptual multidisciplinary perspectives, setting the standard for a detailed and innovative discussion on the regulation of research on human tissue.

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Published November, 2016
By Mark Davies and Senior Lecturer Mark Davies
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Medical Self-Regulation focuses directly on the regulatory process in the context of both the wider regulatory framework and that of other regulatory models. It will appeal to policy makers, as well as students and practitioners in the fields of medicine, medical law, sociology and professional regulation.

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Published November, 2016
By Jan Schildmann, Jochen Vollmann and John-Stewart Gordon
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This volume brings together a group of researchers from different European countries and disciplines who are involved in Clinical Ethics Consultation (CEC). The work provides a discussion on the theories and methods underlying CEC and on the issues of implementation and evaluation.

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Published November, 2016
By Alan Bleakley
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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Making sense of the new wave of medical humanities in medical education scholarship that calls for a 'critical medical humanities', this book incorporates a range of case studies and illustrative and practical examples to aid integrating medical humanities into the medical curriculum.

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Published November, 2016
By Stuart J. Youngner and Robert M. Arnold
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Series: Oxford Handbooks
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This handbook explores the topic of death and dying from the late twentieth to the early twenty-first centuries, with particular emphasis on the United States. The chapters examine a range of ethical topics related to death, dying, palliative care and decision-making at the end of life.

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Published November, 2016
By Mark J. Cherry, Ana Smith Iltis, Bernard G. Prusak and Ana S. Iltis
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
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This book examines the question of what parental obligations procreators incur by bringing children into being. Prusak addresses in turn the ethics of adoption, child support, gamete donation, surrogacy, prenatal genetic enhancement, and public responsibility for children.

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