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Islamic Bioethics: Problems and Perspectives
ISBN: 9781402049613 / Angielski / Twarda / 378 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction of new biomedical technologies such as cloning, genetics, organ transplants and in vitro fertilisation. The book draws on law, sociology, anthropology, politics and the history of science. For this reason it will be of interest to scholars and operators in a wide variety of disciplines and fields. This book presents a critical analysis of the debate in Muslim countries at the religious, legal and political level, sparked by the introduction o... |
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806,99 |
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Stem Cell Research
ISBN: 9781588294012 / Angielski / Twarda / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This interdisciplinary collection of essays deals with the moral issues associated with stem cell research. Renowned philosophers and medical ethicists debate and discuss the profoundly important concepts of the on-going debate between the pro- and anti- stem cell research factions and introduce the principal arguments used by both sides of the dispute. Also discussed are the preeminent issues that arise with the arguments for and against the moral propriety of stem cell research.
This interdisciplinary collection of essays deals with the moral issues associated with stem cell research. Renowned philosophers and medical ethicist...
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403,47 |
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Das Genetische Wissen Und Die Zukunft Des Menschen
ISBN: 9783110176421 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 418 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Der Band widmet sich der aktuellen Entwicklung in der Humangenomforschung und der Biomedizin. Die neuen Einsichts- und Eingriffsmoglichkeiten nach der Entschlusselung der menschlichen Gene konfrontieren Forscher und Gesellschaft mit ethischen, rechtlichen und soziokulturellen Fragen in der Genforschung am Menschen. Das Buch bietet einen Uberblick uber den aktuellen Stand der Forschung und ist zugleich eine hilfreiche Einfuhrung in die gegenwartige Diskussion. Daneben werden ausgewahlte Bereiche vertieft behandelt: genetische Diagnostik, funktionelle Forschung mit therapeutischem Ziel,... Der Band widmet sich der aktuellen Entwicklung in der Humangenomforschung und der Biomedizin. Die neuen Einsichts- und Eingriffsmoglichkeiten nach ... |
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510,91 |
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Toward a More Natural Science
ISBN: 9780029170717 / Angielski / Miękka / 388 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The relation between the pursuit of knowledge and the conduct of life—between science and ethics, each broadly conceived—has in recent years been greatly complicated by developments in the science of life. This book examines the ethical questions involved in prenatal screening, in vitro fertilization, artificial life forms, and medical care, and discusses the role of human beings in nature.
The relation between the pursuit of knowledge and the conduct of life—between science and ethics, each broadly conceived—has in recent years been ...
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95,89 |
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Praxis in der Ethik = Practice in Ethics
ISBN: 9783110194746 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 415 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die angewandte Ethik hat nicht nur eine uuuml;beraus erfolgreiche Geschichte hinter sich, sondern auch eine fur philosophische Disziplinen beispiellos breite Offentlichkeitswirksamkeit entfaltet. Der Verzicht auf starke Theorien, die Orientierung an der Praxis, die Ausdifferenzierung nach Problemfeldern und die Bereitschaft, als eine Stimme unter anderen in Kommissionen und Institutionen gesellschaftlicher Steuerung mitzuwirken, hat Ethiker in die Lage versetzt, praktikable Loouml;sungen fur reale Probleme zu generieren. Seither ist ethische Reflexion gefragt, wenn es im saauml;kularen,...
Die angewandte Ethik hat nicht nur eine uuuml;beraus erfolgreiche Geschichte hinter sich, sondern auch eine fur philosophische Disziplinen beispiellos...
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766,47 |
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Bioethics and the Fetus: Medical, Moral and Legal Issues
ISBN: 9780896032200 / Angielski / Twarda / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Bioethics and the Fetus: Medical, Moral, and Legal Issues is the ninth volume in the Biomedical Ethics Reviews series of texts designed to review and update the literature on issues of central importance in bioethics today. All of the essays in this volume examine moral and/or legal problems involving human fetal life; summaries of these essays may be found in the text's Introduction. Bioethics is, by its nature, interdisciplinary in character. Recog nizing this fact, the authors represented in the present volume have made every effort to minimize the use of technical jargon. At the same...
Bioethics and the Fetus: Medical, Moral, and Legal Issues is the ninth volume in the Biomedical Ethics Reviews series of texts designed to review and ...
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201,72 |
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Clinical Ethics: Theory and Practice
ISBN: 9780896031388 / Angielski / Twarda / 237 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. There is the world of ideas and the world of practice; the French are often for sup pressing the one and the English the other; but neither is to be suppressed. -Matthew Arnold The Function of Criticism at the Present Time From its inception, bioethics has confronted the need to reconcile theory and practice. At first the confrontation was purely intellectual, as writers on ethical theory (within phi losophy, theology, or other humanistic disciplines) turned their attention to topics from the world of medical practice. Recently the confrontation has grown more intense. The ap pointment of...
There is the world of ideas and the world of practice; the French are often for sup pressing the one and the English the other; but neither is to be s...
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403,47 |
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Ethik Und Die Möglichkeit Einer Guten Welt: Eine Kontroverse Um Die "Konkrete Ethik"
ISBN: 9783110202700 / Angielski / Twarda / 367 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In der philosophischen Ethik ist "die gute Welt" auer Mode gekommen. Der vorliegende Diskussionsband setzt sich mit Ludwig Sieps "Konkreter Ethik" auseinander. Die "Konkrete Ethik" von Ludwig Siep oouml;ffnet sich bewusst hin auf eine Hermeneutik der religiosen und kulturellen Traditionen der Menschheit, sie sucht aber auch in der Auseinandersetzung mit Problemen der Kultur- und Naturethik den Dialog mit dem Forschungsstand der Naturwissenschaften. Methodisch geht die "Konkrete Ethik" von einem Verstaauml;ndnis von Ethik aus, das ihr Ziel nicht in der Ausarbeitung von abstrakten Prinzipien...
In der philosophischen Ethik ist "die gute Welt" auer Mode gekommen. Der vorliegende Diskussionsband setzt sich mit Ludwig Sieps "Konkreter Ethik" aus...
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851,66 |
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Who Decides?: Conflicts of Rights in Health Care
ISBN: 9780896030343 / Angielski / Twarda / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens to the individual in health care institutions. The essays in this volume address fundamental questions of conflicts of rights and autonomy as they affect four selected, controversial areas in health care ethics: the Limits of Professional Autonomy, Refusing Withdrawing from Treatment, Electing "Heroic" Measures, and Advancing Reproductive Technology. Each of the topics is addressed in such a way that it includes an examination of the locus of...
Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens ...
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201,72 |
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Stem Cell Research
ISBN: 9781617375439 / Angielski / Miękka / 183 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of objective essays reviewing the principal arguments for and against stem cell research. Among the issues considered are whether stem cell research treats embryos as "commodities," violates the rights of human embryos, or alienates women from their reproductive labor, and whether human embryos are entitled to full membership in the moral community.
A collection of objective essays reviewing the principal arguments for and against stem cell research. Among the issues considered are whether stem ce...
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443,82 |
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Privacy and Health Care
ISBN: 9781617372339 / Angielski / Miękka / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Western societies generally recognize both a legal and a moral right to privacy. However, at the present time there is no settled opin ion in the United States regarding how these rights should relate to medical information. On the one hand, virtually everyone agrees that one' s medical records should not be open to just any interested person' s inspection. On the other hand, most also agree that some sacrifices in medical privacy are necessary for scientific advancement, public health protection, and other social goals. However, what limits should be set upon those sacrifices, and how those...
Western societies generally recognize both a legal and a moral right to privacy. However, at the present time there is no settled opin ion in the Unit...
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443,82 |
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Wissen Und Gewissen: Über Die Ambivalenz Und Die Grenzen Der Modernen Medizin
ISBN: 9783540670896 / Niemiecki / Miękka / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die gedankliche Ausgangsposition. Auf dem Boden der eng gefassten analytischen Philosophie in ihrer Ausgestal tung als wissenschaftlich-technischer Positivismus er schien die Medizin in der ersten Halfte dieses Jahrhun derts (und bei den meisten Arzten bis heute) als ein metho dologisch geschlossenes (selbstreferentielles) System, eine naturwissenschaftlich begrundete Disziplin. Unubersehbar ist aber, dass sie in vielerlei Hinsicht ihre engeren Fach grenzen uberschritten hat. Je mehr sie sich nicht mehr allein fachspezifisch mit dem objektiverfassbaren Kranken schicksal befasst, sondern die...
Die gedankliche Ausgangsposition. Auf dem Boden der eng gefassten analytischen Philosophie in ihrer Ausgestal tung als wissenschaftlich-technischer Po...
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Paradigma Der Medizin Im 21. Jahrhundert
ISBN: 9783540390145 / Niemiecki / Book Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Das neue Paradigma der Medizin fur das 21. Jahrhundert stutzt sich auf drei wesentliche Saulen: Zuwendung zum Patienten und Motivation zur Gesunderhaltung, zu welcher mit entsprechend gesunder Ernahrung und Fitness der Einzelne selbst einen entscheidenden Beitrag leisten kann - Ultramedizin, die unabdingbar ist - Immer speziellere minimal invasive Methoden konnen bei Diagnostik und Therapie individuell gezielt dem Patienten helfen - Pravention und Pradiktion, die eine grossere Aufmerksamkeit in Bezug auf die effektiven Moglichkeiten verdienen. Das aktuelle Paradigma ist Grundlage... Das neue Paradigma der Medizin fur das 21. Jahrhundert stutzt sich auf drei wesentliche Saulen: Zuwendung zum Patienten und Motivation zur Gesunder... |
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82,76 |
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Der moralische Status menschlicher Embryonen
ISBN: 9783110173659 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 339 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In der Debatte Uber den moralischen Status menschlicher Embryonen ist nicht immer klar, Uber welche Argumente genau eigentlich gestritten wird. Dieses Studienbuch bietet Studierenden und Forschenden, aber auch dem an der aktuellen Debatte interessierten Laien die MOglichkeit, sich Uber den gegenwArtigen Diskussionsstand gezielt zu informieren und die wichtigsten Argumente in klarer und knapper Form kennenzulernen. Sie besagen folgendes: Da Embryonen als Mitglieder der Spezies homo sapiens sapiens Menschen sind, besitzen sie WUrde (Spezies-Argument); Embryonen entwickeln sich kontinuierlich,...
In der Debatte Uber den moralischen Status menschlicher Embryonen ist nicht immer klar, Uber welche Argumente genau eigentlich gestritten wird. Dieses...
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468,31 |
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Science & Human Val
ISBN: 9780060972813 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Thought-provoking essays on science as an integral part of the culture of our age from a leader in the scientific humanism movement. "A profoundly moving, brilliantly perceptive essay by a truly civilized man."--Scientific American
Thought-provoking essays on science as an integral part of the culture of our age from a leader in the scientific humanism movement. "A profoundly mov...
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61,45 |
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When Medicine Went Mad: Bioethics and the Holocaust
ISBN: 9781461267515 / Angielski / Miękka / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In When Medicine Went Mad, one of the nation's leading bioethicists-and an extraordinary panel of experts and concentration camp survivors-examine problems first raised by Nazi medical experimentation that remain difficult and relevant even today. The importance of these issues to contemporary bioethical disputes-particularly in the thorny areas of medical genetics, human experimentation, and euthanasia-are explored in detail and with sensitivity.
In When Medicine Went Mad, one of the nation's leading bioethicists-and an extraordinary panel of experts and concentration camp survivors-examine pro...
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201,72 |
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The Philosophy and Practice of Medicine and Bioethics: A Naturalistic-Humanistic Approach
ISBN: 9789400734081 / Angielski / Miękka / 543 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book challenges the unchallenged methods in medicine, such as "evidence-based medicine," which claim to be, but often are not, scientific. It completes medical care by adding the comprehensive humanistic perspectives and philosophy of medicine. No specific or absolute recommendations are given regarding medical treatment, moral approaches, or legal advice. Given rather is discussion about each issue involved and the strongest arguments indicated. Each argument is subject to further critical analysis. This is the same position as with any philosophical, medical or scientific view. The...
This book challenges the unchallenged methods in medicine, such as "evidence-based medicine," which claim to be, but often are not, scientific. It com...
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806,99 |
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New Harvest: Transplanting Body Parts and Reaping the Benefits
ISBN: 9781461267850 / Angielski / Miękka / 299 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New Harvest includes contributions from specialists in medical, philosophical, psychological, religious, and legal fields. These essays are not simply a collection, but were developed from a single conception of the four ethical concerns of trans plan tation described in the first chapter. The indi vid ual chapters are all parts of a structure unified by the search for ethical foundations basic to the four concerns. Transplantation is surrounded by a great deal of under- standable emotional sensitivi ty. The authors trust that words like "procurement," "harvest," and possibly other...
New Harvest includes contributions from specialists in medical, philosophical, psychological, religious, and legal fields. These essays are not simply...
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201,72 |
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Pleasurable Kingdom: Animals and the Nature of Feeling Good
ISBN: 9781403986023 / Angielski / Miękka / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pleasurable Kingdom presents new evidence that animals--like humans--enjoy themselves. From birds to baboons, insects to iguanas, animals feel good thanks to play, sex, touch, food, anticipation, comfort, aesthetics, and more. Combining rigorous evidence, elegant argument and amusing anecdotes, leading animal behavior researcher Jonathan Balcombe shows that the possibility of positive feelings in creatures other than humans has important ethical ramifications for both science and society. Pleasurable Kingdom presents new evidence that animals--like humans--enjoy themselves. From birds to baboons, insects to iguanas, animals fe... |
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96,08 |
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Who Decides?: Conflicts of Rights in Health Care
ISBN: 9781461258254 / Angielski / Miękka / 218 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens to the individual in health care institutions. The essays in this volume address fundamental questions of conflicts of rights and autonomy as they affect four selected, controversial areas in health care ethics: the Limits of Professional Autonomy, Refusing Withdrawing from Treatment, Electing "Heroic" Measures, and Advancing Reproductive Technology. Each of the topics is addressed in such a way that it includes an examination of the locus of...
Many of the demands being voiced for a "humanizing" of health care center on the public's concern that they have some say In determining what happens ...
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201,72 |