Published January, 2013
By Dominic Wilkinson
Publisher: Oxford University Press
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Dominic Wilkinson combines philosophy, medicine, and science to explore the profound and contentious ethical issues facing those who work with critically ill children and infants. He addresses questions about the accuracy of predictions for future quality of life; about when to allow children to die; and about how much say parents should have.

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Published January, 2013
By Allen E. Buchanan
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Series: Uehiro Series in Practical Ethics
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Biotechnologies already on the horizon will enable us to be smarter, have better memories, be stronger and quicker, live longer, be more resistant to diseases, and enjoy richer emotional lives. Allen Buchanan explores urgent ethical issues raised by these developments, about what it is to be human and what sort of society we should strive to have.

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Published January, 2013
By Anjan Chatterjee and Martha J. Farah
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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This book explores relevant questions within this multi-faceted and rapidly growing field, and will help to define and foster scholarship within the intersection of neuroethics and clinical neuroscience.

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Published January, 2013
By Klaus Hoeyer
Publisher: Springer
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Assumptions about markets and bodies that characterize this debate are analyzed and described while the author argues that these assumptions are in fact constitutive for exchanges of human bodily material - but in unacknowledged ways.

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Published January, 2013
By Gary Comstock
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
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Comprehensive in its coverage and systematic in its approach, this book will intrigue researchers philosophically while helping them to succeed in their everyday work. It will reward those wishing to explore the principles of responsible conduct of research and repay those looking for practical guidance in everyday lab decisions.

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Published January, 2013
By D. Christopher Ralston, Jeremy R. Garrett and Fabrice Jotterand
Publisher: Springer
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This volume of original essays reviews the development of bioethics in American culture, exposing the historical factors that led to its genesis, analyzing its cultural, philosophical and professional dimensions, and surveying its potential future trajectory.

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Published December, 2012
By Yvonne Denier, Chris Gastmans, Toon Vandevelde and Antoon Vandevelde
Publisher: Springer
Series: Library of Ethics and Applied Philosophy
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In this book, an international group of philosophers, economists and theologians focus on the relationship between justice, luck and responsibility in health care. Which inequalities in health and health care are unfair and which are simply unfortunate?

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Published December, 2012
By Lewis Vaughn
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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Taking a unique approach that emphasizes careful reasoning, this cutting-edge reader is structured around twenty-seven landmark arguments that have provoked heated debates on current ethical issues.

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Published December, 2012
By Jan Tolleneer, Sigrid Sterckx and Pieter Bonte
Publisher: Springer
Series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
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Zooming in on the intrinsic issue of what is valuable about our homo sapiens biological condition, this volume devotes only scant attention to the specific issue of natural talent and why such talent is appreciated so differently than biotechnological origins of ability.

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Published December, 2012
By Eric J. Cassell
Publisher: Oxford University Press (Oxford University Press Inc)
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