The Democratic Foundations of Policy Diffusion: How Health, Family, and Employment Laws Spread Across Countries
ISBN: 9780199967872 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Why do law reforms spread around the world in waves? Leading theories argue that international networks of technocratic elites develop orthodox solutions that they singlehandedly transplant across countries. But, in modern democracies, elites alone cannot press for legislative reforms without winning the support of politicians, voters, and interest groups. As Katerina Linos shows in The Democratic Foundations of Policy Diffusion, international models can help politicians generate domestic enthusiasm for far-reaching proposals. By pointing to models from abroad, policitians can...
Why do law reforms spread around the world in waves? Leading theories argue that international networks of technocratic elites develop orthodox soluti...
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195,50 zł |
Health Technologies and International Intellectual Property Law: A Precautionary Approach
ISBN: 9780415823616 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The global transmission of infectious diseases has fuelled the need for a more developed legal framework in international public health to provide prompt and specific guidance during a large-scale emergency. This book develops a means for States to take advantage of the flexibilities of compulsory licensing in the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS), which promotes access to medicines in a public health emergency. It presents the precautionary approach (PA) and the structure of risk analysis as a means to build a workable reading of TRIPS and to help... The global transmission of infectious diseases has fuelled the need for a more developed legal framework in international public health to provide ... |
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499,35 zł |
Saviour Siblings: A Relational Approach to the Welfare of the Child in Selective Reproduction
ISBN: 9780415535717 / Angielski / Twarda / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book proposes to re-evaluate the welfare of the child principle in assisted reproductive technology using applied ethics. It focuses on the controversial topic of saviour siblings and sets out a revised regulatory framework that is supported by clear ethical principles.
This book proposes to re-evaluate the welfare of the child principle in assisted reproductive technology using applied ethics. It focuses on the contr...
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762,24 zł |
Risky Business: Sharing Health Data While Protecting Privacy
ISBN: 9781466980501 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to the digitization of medical records, more and more health data is readily available. This dynamic has created many opportunities to unlock this information and use it to improve medical practice, and through research and surveillance understand the effectiveness and side effects of drugs and medical devices to ultimately improve the public's health. This data can also be used for commercial purposes such as sales and marketing. However, this newfound utility raises some profound questions about how this data ought to be used and how it will impact personal privacy. Unless we are able...
Due to the digitization of medical records, more and more health data is readily available. This dynamic has created many opportunities to unlock this...
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71,18 zł |
Risky Business: Sharing Health Data While Protecting Privacy
ISBN: 9781466980518 / Angielski / Twarda / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Due to the digitization of medical records, more and more health data is readily available. This dynamic has created many opportunities to unlock this information and use it to improve medical practice, and through research and surveillance understand the effectiveness and side effects of drugs and medical devices to ultimately improve the public's health. This data can also be used for commercial purposes such as sales and marketing. However, this newfound utility raises some profound questions about how this data ought to be used and how it will impact personal privacy. Unless we are able...
Due to the digitization of medical records, more and more health data is readily available. This dynamic has created many opportunities to unlock this...
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123,28 zł |
Cell Phone Use & Health Risks: Assessments & State of Research
ISBN: 9781622579488 / Angielski / Twarda / 124 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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515,12 zł |
Corporeality, Medical Technologies and Contemporary Culture
ISBN: 9780415593229 / Angielski / Twarda / 16 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Utilising a theoretical framework that is mainly informed by the phenomenology of the body, feminist theory, disability studies and the thought of Michel Foucault, this book addresses several ethical and psychological issues associated with the experience and perception of the body in our cultural landscape.
Utilising a theoretical framework that is mainly informed by the phenomenology of the body, feminist theory, disability studies and the thought of Mic...
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762,24 zł |
Human Population Genetic Research in Developing Countries: The Issue of Group Protection
ISBN: 9780415835398 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Human population genetic research (HPGR) seeks to identify the diversity and variation of the human genome and how human group and individual genetic diversity has developed. This book asks whether developing countries are well prepared for the ethical and legal conduct of human population genetic research, with specific regard to vulnerable target group protection. The book highlights particular issues raised by genetic research on populations as a whole, such as the potential harm specific groups may suffer in genetic research, and the capacity for current frameworks of Western developed... Human population genetic research (HPGR) seeks to identify the diversity and variation of the human genome and how human group and individual genet... |
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499,35 zł |
Minds, Brains, and Law: The Conceptual Foundations of Law and Neuroscience
ISBN: 9780199812134 / Angielski / Twarda / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Cognitive neuroscientists have deepened our understanding of the complex relationship between mind and brain and complicated the relationship between mental attributes and law. New arguments and conclusions based on functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), electroencephalography (EEG), and other increasingly sophisticated technologies are being applied to debates and processes in the legal field, from lie detection to legal doctrine surrounding criminal law, including the insanity defense to legal theory. In Minds, Brains, and Law, Michael S. Pardo and Dennis Patterson...
Cognitive neuroscientists have deepened our understanding of the complex relationship between mind and brain and complicated the relationship between ...
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566,57 zł |
Regulating Obesity?: Government, Society, and Questions of Health
ISBN: 9780199856206 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Regulating Obesity?: Government, Society, and Questions of Health explores the effectiveness of legal interventions aimed at promoting healthier lifestyles. In this book, W.A. Bogart suggests that the government's emphasis on encouraging weight loss and preventing excess weight gain have largely failed to resolve obesity and have instead fueled prejudice against overweight people. He suggests that a major challenge lies in shifting norms away from stigmatization of the obese and towards more nutritious and healthy lifestyle habits in addition to the acceptance of bodies in all shapes...
Regulating Obesity?: Government, Society, and Questions of Health explores the effectiveness of legal interventions aimed at promoting health...
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529,22 zł |
Surviving ObamaCare: Money Saving Solutions For Today's Healthcare Crisis
ISBN: 9780615798790 / Angielski / Miękka / 70 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. -Concerned about ObamaCare? -Want ObamaCare Facts? -Worried How Much ObamaCare Will Cost? -Confused on what your choices are? -Paniced on how to keep your business afloat with ObamaCare's new rules? ObamaCare Explained In this plain English guide about the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, commonly known as ObamaCare, learn how your life is going to be impacted by this sweeping legislation This is your survival guide for ObamaCare Are there any good points to ObamaCare? Are there problems with ObamaCare? Get these questions answered plus more This book will walk you though a...
-Concerned about ObamaCare? -Want ObamaCare Facts? -Worried How Much ObamaCare Will Cost? -Confused on what your choices are? -Paniced on how to keep ...
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36,55 zł |
Principles of Mental Health Law and Policy
ISBN: 9780199279364 / Angielski / Twarda / 1200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Principles of Mental Health Law provides a comprehensive account of the law concerning mental health in England and Wales. From the historical backdrop to the current law in the area it provides detailed examination of the Mental Health Act 1983 and the changes introduced by the new Mental Health Act 2007. The regulation of care and treatment in hospital and the community is explored. The book also goes beyond the legislation to explore the legal and regulatory challenges in the area of mental health in a range of areas from confidentiality and privacy to causation and limitation. The...
Principles of Mental Health Law provides a comprehensive account of the law concerning mental health in England and Wales. From the historical backdro...
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2247,37 zł |
Health Systems Governance in Europe: The Role of European Union Law and Policy
ISBN: 9780521747561 / Angielski / Miękka / 786 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A comprehensive discussion of a number of current and emerging governance issues in EU health policy.
A comprehensive discussion of a number of current and emerging governance issues in EU health policy.
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240,31 zł |
Legally Poisoned: How the Law Puts Us at Risk from Toxicants
ISBN: 9780674072213 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Take a random walk through your life and you'll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest bisphenol A. Prepare dinner in a non-stick frying pan or wear a layer of Gore-Tex only to be exposed to perfluorinated compounds. Hang curtains, clip your baby into a car seat, watch television--all are manufactured with brominated flame-retardants. Cosmetic ingredients, industrial chemicals, pesticides, and other compounds enter our bodies and remain briefly or permanently. Far too many suspected toxic hazards are unleashed every day... Take a random walk through your life and you'll find it is awash in industrial, often toxic, chemicals. Sip water from a plastic bottle and ingest ... |
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149,13 zł |
The Connected Self: The Ethics and Governance of the Genetic Individual
ISBN: 9781107008601 / Angielski / Twarda / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Currently, the ethics infrastructure from medical and scientific training to the scrutiny of ethics committees focuses on trying to reform informed consent to do a job which it is simply not capable of doing. Consent, or choice, is not an effective ethical tool in public ethics and is particularly problematic in the governance of genetics. Heather Widdows suggests using alternative and additional ethical tools and argues that if individuals are to flourish it is necessary to recognise and respect communal and public goods as well as individual goods. To do this she suggests a two-step process...
Currently, the ethics infrastructure from medical and scientific training to the scrutiny of ethics committees focuses on trying to reform informed co...
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504,32 zł |
What Makes Health Public?: A Critical Evaluation of Moral, Legal, and Political Claims in Public Health
ISBN: 9781107016392 / Angielski / Twarda / 310 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Coggon analyses important ethical, legal and political claims related to public health and health regulation.
John Coggon analyses important ethical, legal and political claims related to public health and health regulation.
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479,42 zł |
Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law
ISBN: 9781107021532 / Angielski / Twarda / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In recent years, debates have arisen concerning the encroachment of the criminal process in regulating fatal medical error, the implementation of the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and the recent release of the Director of Public Prosecution's assisted suicide policy. Consequently, questions have been raised regarding the extent to which such intervention helps, or if it in fact hinders, the sustained development of medical practice. In this collection, Danielle Griffiths and Andrew Sanders explore the operation of the criminal process in healthcare in the UK as well...
In recent years, debates have arisen concerning the encroachment of the criminal process in regulating fatal medical error, the implementation of the ...
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729,46 zł |
Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law
ISBN: 9781107025127 / Angielski / Twarda / 305 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume considers the ethical legitimacy of invoking the criminal law to regulate medical and scientific practice and bioethical issues.
This volume considers the ethical legitimacy of invoking the criminal law to regulate medical and scientific practice and bioethical issues.
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504,32 zł |
Human Cloning: Four Fallacies and Their Legal Consequences
ISBN: 9781107031852 / Angielski / Twarda / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Since Dolly the sheep was born, controversy has swirled around the technology of cloning. We recoil at the prospect of human copies, manufactured men and women, nefarious impersonators and resurrections of the dead. Such reactions have serious legal consequences: lawmakers have banned stem cell research along with the cloning of babies. But what if our minds have been playing tricks on us? What if everything we thought we knew about human cloning is rooted in intuition rather than fact? Human Cloning: Four Fallacies and Their Legal Consequences is a rollicking ride through science,...
Since Dolly the sheep was born, controversy has swirled around the technology of cloning. We recoil at the prospect of human copies, manufactured men ...
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What Makes Health Public?
ISBN: 9781107602410 / Angielski / Miękka / 289 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. John Coggon analyses important ethical, legal and political claims related to public health and health regulation.
John Coggon analyses important ethical, legal and political claims related to public health and health regulation.
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260,47 zł |