Published September, 2014
By Jean V. McHale
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Rating:
Availability: Available

---

Published September, 2014
By Susan B. Levin
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Susan B. Levin argues that Plato's engagement with medicine is richer than previously recognized and that he views it as an important rival for authority on nature and flourishing. Levin shows further that Plato's work, particularly the Laws, holds significant promise for bioethics that has so far been nearly untapped.

---

Published September, 2014
By Soren Holm, Jan Helge Solbakk, Bjorn Hofmann, B. Hofmann and Senior Research Fellow Department of Medical Philosophy and Clinical Theory Soren Holm
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Rating:
Availability: Available

The issues raised by research biobanking in its modern form can be divided into four main clusters: how biological materials are entered into the bank; under what conditions researchers can access materials in the bank, and problems concerning ownership of biological materials and of intellectual property arising from such materials;

---

Published September, 2014
By Ariane Schroeder
Publisher: Springer (Springer vs)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Am Beispiel der pradiktiven Brustkrebsdiagnostik begrundet Ariane Schroeder das Recht auf Nichtwissen aus Sicht einer aufgeklarten Patientenautonomie positiv und profiliert es als einzelfallbezogene, moralisch verantwortete Option im Umgang mit den Grenzen des Wissens.

---

Published September, 2014
By Ruth F. Chadwick, Darren Shickle, Ruth Chadwick, Mairi Levitt and Professor Ruth Chadwick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Rating:
Availability: Available

Personal genetic information is increasingly accessible. Consumers can obtain and share information through DNA tests purchased online. Databases make personal details available for research or criminal investigation. This book examines the right to know or not to know genetic information about yourself and others.

---

Published September, 2014
By Ruth F. Chadwick, Darren Shickle, Ruth Chadwick, Mairi Levitt and Professor Ruth Chadwick
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Rating:
Availability: Available

Personal genetic information is increasingly accessible. Consumers can obtain and share information through DNA tests purchased online. Databases make personal details available for research or criminal investigation. This book examines the right to know or not to know genetic information about yourself and others.

---

Published August, 2014
By Yann Joly and Bartha Maria Knoppers
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Rating:
Availability: Available

---

Published August, 2014
By John Launer and Lucia Siegel Sommers
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag New York Inc.)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Clinical Uncertainty in Primary Care

---

Published July, 2014
By Julian Savulescu and Ingmar Persson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Rating:
Availability: Available

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.

---

Published July, 2014
By Mary Beth Morrissey and Mary Beth Quaranta Morrissey
Publisher: Taylor & Francis (Routledge)
Rating:
Availability: Available

Exploring how moral phenomenology could provide fruitful alternatives to traditional frameworks in bioethics, this book explores new approaches to pain and suffering; evaluation and moral deliberation about treatment options and medical futility; surrogacy, decision-making and moral agency; and end-of-life experiences of care.

---