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  • No More Tears

    The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson

    by Gardiner Harris ...
    **NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • An explosive, deeply reported exposé of Johnson & Johnson, one of America’s oldest and most trusted pharmaceutical companies—from an award-winning investigative journalist“A damning portrait.”—Associated Press**“A page-turning drama that raises life-or-death questions about the world’s largest healthcare conglomerate.”—Jonathan Eig, Pulitzer Prize–winning author of ... Read more

    PHP135.00

  • Saving Normal

    An Insider's Revolt against Out-of-Control Psychiatric Diagnosis, DSM-5, Big Pharma, and the Medicalization of Ordinary Life

    by Allen Frances ...
    International Bestseller • "An extraordinarily important book." —Marcia Angell, Harvard Medical SchoolA deeply fascinating and urgently important critique of the widespread medicalization of normality, by "one of the world's most prominent psychiatrists" (The Atlantic)Anyone living a full, rich life experiences ups and downs, stresses, disappointments, sorrows, and setbacks. Today, however, ... Read more

    PHP702.39

  • Legal Basis Of Global Tissue Banking: A Proactive Clinical Perspective

    by Glyn O Phillips ...
    The banking of human tissues for clinical transplantation has grown exponentially in the past 10-15 years. Tissue banks have been set up throughout the world, initially on an ad hoc basis. More recently these have grown and in many countries have linked up with larger international companies. While standards for the procurement, processing and storage of the tissues have kept pace with the growth ... Read more

    PHP2,159.49

  • What The U.S. Healthcare System Doesn't Want You To Know, Why, And How You Can Do Something About It

    by Kat Lahr, Davis Smith ...
    Series Book 1 - To Err Is Healthcare
    Consumers of healthcare are conditioned to be uninformed and misguided.Why? Well, the United States healthcare system — health insurance companies, pharmaceutical companies, specialists, and others — is assembled to keep you sick. They don’t want you to know this because it’s making them very rich.In fact, we are the only developed nation in the world that allows the health industry to profit, ... Read more

    PHP149.46

  • Bioethics

    A Primer for Christians

    by Gilbert Meilaender ...
    Amid continuing advances in medical research and treatment, Gilbert Meilaender's Bioethics has long provided thoughtful guidance on many of society's most difficult moral problems—including abortion, assisted reproduction, genetic experimentation, euthanasia, and much more. In this fourth edition, Meilaender updates much of the data referenced in the book and responds directly to recent ... Read more

    PHP1,353.31 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Duties to Others

    Edited by Courtney Campbell, B.A. Lustig ...
    Series Book 4 - Theology and Medicine
    Despite reservoirs of moral discourse about duties in religious communities, professional caregiving traditions, and philosophical perspectives, the dominant moral language in contemporary biomedical ethics is that of `rights'. Duties to Others begins to correct this imbalance in our ethical language through theoretical expositions of the ideas of duty and of the `other', and by applied ... Read more

    PHP7,580.79

  • Death: Beyond Whole-Brain Criteria

    Edited by Richard M. Zaner ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    From the tone of the report by the President's Commission for the Study of Ethical Problems in Medicine and Biomedical and Behavioral Re search, one might conclude that the whole-brain-oriented definition of death is now firmly established as an enduring element of public policy. In that report, Defining Death: Medical, Legal and Ethical Issues in the Determination of Death, the President's ... Read more

    PHP8,349.49

  • Freiheit

    Psychobiologische Errungenschaft und neurokognitiver Auftrag

    by Ludger Tebartz van Elst ...
    Ist Freiheit aus neurowissenschaftlicher Perspektive eine Illusion? In diesem Buch wird gezeigt, dass dies nur dann der Fall ist, wenn Unfreiheit so definiert wird, dass sie entsteht, wenn menschliches Verhalten vom eigenen Körper gesteuert wird. Dementgegen wird ein positives Verständnis von Freiheit entwickelt als Qualität einer Untergruppe von behavioralen Sequenzen. Sie ist als ... Read more

    PHP1,799.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Das Gen und seine Geschichte

    Naturwissenschaftliche und philosophische Hintergruende der modernen Genetik- Lebewesen im Spiegel der Wissenschaftshistorie

    by Kurt Otto Plischke ...
    Series Book 1094 - Europaeische Hochschulschriften / European University Studies / Publications Universitaires Européennes
    Gene steuern Pflanze, Tier und Mensch. Das Gen ist das Atom der Biologie. Wie kam es zu diesem Modell, das 1953 mit dem Nobelpreis gekrönt wurde? Welche Einwände gibt es gegen das Modell? Dieses Buch verfolgt erstmalig in den Originaltexten der beteiligten Forscher die Ursprünge der Vorstellung aus der Entstehung der Biologie im Jahr 1800 über die Gründung der Genetik 1906 bis in die Gegenwart. ... Read more

    PHP4,966.69

  • The Ethics of Vaccination

    by Alberto Giubilini ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This open access book discusses individual, collective, and institutional responsibilities with regard to vaccination from the perspective of philosophy and public health ethics. It addresses the issue of what it means for a collective to be morally responsible for the realisation of herd immunity and what the implications of collective responsibility are for individual and institutional ... Read more

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  • Strangers in the Night

    Law and Medicine in the Managed Care Era

    by Peter D. Jacobson ...
    More than ever before, the legal system plays a vital role in virtually every aspect of the current health care system. From the congressional debate over patients' rights legislation to judicial rulings on the denial of health care services, the legal system is integrally involved in the organization, financing, and delivery of health care. This book explains how the legal system helps shape ... Read more

    PHP1,045.29

  • Der medizinisch nicht indizierte Eingriff zur kognitiven Leistungssteigerung aus rechtlicher Sicht

    by Katharina Suhr ...
    Series series Social Science and Law (German Language)
    Das Buch liefert einen umfassenden rechtlichen Überblick über das kognitive Enhancement. Dieses umfasst medizinisch nicht indizierte Maßnahmen zur Verbesserung der kognitiven Leistungsfähigkeit bei Menschen, die als gesund gelten. Der Grundlagenteil der Arbeit ist der Klärung und Entwicklung der Begrifflichkeiten sowie den medizinischen Aspekten und den Rechtstatsachen gewidmet. Im zweiten Teil ... Read more

    PHP3,613.39

  • Cómo dar malas noticias en medicina

    by Marcos Gómez Sancho ...
    Series Book 3 - Dr. Gómez Sancho
    En el momento que se diagnostica una enfermedad incurable y de pronóstico sombrío, supone una de las crisis más importantes para cualquier persona; y comunicárselo al paciente, uno de los retos más difíciles para los profesionales de la salud. No solamente existe la obligación (salvo excepciones) de informar al enfermo de su situación, sino que, la experiencia demuestra diariamente que el enfermo ... Read more

    PHP1,293.29 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ethics in Research

    Principles and Practical Considerations

    Edited by Lorella Congiunti, Francesco Lo Piccolo, Antonio Russo, Mario Serio ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book draws a connection between ethics and research across social sciences, philosophy, medical sciences and legal sciences, and demonstrates that any research activity needs to be conducted by means of rules deriving from the field of ethics. Although having a common core, such rules assume different characteristics depending on the branch of science, as the contributions on philosophy, ... Read more

    PHP7,371.19

  • Perspectives on Human Suffering

    Edited by Jeff Malpas, Norelle Lickiss ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This volume brings together a range of interdisciplinary perspectives on a topic of central importance, but which has otherwise tended to be approached from within just one or another disciplinary framework. Most of the essays contained here incorporate some degree of interdisciplinarity in their own approach, but the volume nevertheless divides into three main sections: Philosophical ... Read more

    PHP5,528.19

  • Ética en la práctica de la psicología

    by Adolfo Jarne Esparcia, Júlia Martín Badia, Susana Aparicio Aroca, Aura Esther Vilalta, Joan Guardia Olmos, Gisela Hansen Rodríguez, Mila Arch Marin, Cristina Luna Brosa0, María Angeles Ortega Pérez1, Moisés Carmona Monferrer2, Rubén David Fernández Carrasco3, Jordi Segura Bernal4, Beatriz Galilea Ballarini5, Alba Pérez-González6, Andrés Cuartero Barbanoj7, Jordi Garcia Sicard8, Victor Cabré Segarra9, Carlos M.ª Moreno Pérez0, Dani Sanchis1 ...
    Este manual ofrece una introducción a la ética en la práctica profesional de la psicología que sirva de base para los estudiantes, aunque también para el público general interesado. En él, se recogen reflexiones y orientaciones en las diferentes especialidades que constituyen la ordenación actual de la profesión de la psicología: clínica, educativa, deportiva, de emergencias y catástrofes, forense ... Read more

    PHP1,299.00 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Shakespeare Inspires Empathy in Clinical Care

    by David Ian Jeffrey ...
    Series series Behavioral Science and Psychology (R0)
    This book investigates how a study of Shakespeare’s plays may enhance empathy in doctors, nurses, and other healthcare professionals. Addressing the widely perceived empathy gap in teaching and medical practice that emerged after the Covid-19 pandemic, the book presents a new study into the psychosocial elements of human interactions. It offers invaluable insights into how students and ... Read more

    PHP2,763.79

  • Reading Engelhardt

    Essays on the Thought of H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr.

    Edited by Brendan P. Minogue, J.E. Reagan, Gabriel Palmer-Fernández ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)

    PHP3,070.99

  • Ethics, Qualitative And Quantitative Methods In Public Health Research

    by Mbuso Mabuza ...
    This book provides an introduction to ethics, research design as the most important part of the qualitative research process, the importance of theoretical frameworks and the relationship between the researcher and the researched in the qualitative research process.It also provides an introduction to epidemiological research and statistical methods covering key concepts and all the main types of ... Read more

    PHP578.83

  • Embracing Our Mortality

    Hard Choices in an Age of Medical Miracles

    by Lawrence Schneiderman ...
    While surveys show that most of us would prefer to die at home, 80% of us will die in a health care facility, many hooked up to machines and faced with tough decisions. When you, a family member, or a friend are in this situation, what should you do next? In Embracing Our Mortality, Dr. Lawrence J. Schneiderman, a physician who is our leading expert on medical ethics at the end of life, urges all ... Read more

    PHP1,210.49

  • Biomedical Innovation in Fertility Care

    Evidence Challenges, Commercialization, and the Market for Hope

    by Manuela Perrotta ...
    Available Open Access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.This book presents an in-depth analysis of the complex and often controversial world of fertility care.Drawing on extensive ethnographic research and interviews with patients and professionals, the book critically examines the tensions between evidence-based medicine and the demands of an increasingly commercialized fertility care industry. ... Read more

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  • Utilitarianism

    by John Stuart Mill ...
    Utilitarianism by John Stuart Mill is a classic exposition and defence of utilitarianism in ethics. The essay first appeared as a series of three articles published in Fraser's Magazine in 1861 (vol. 64, p. 391–406, 525–534, 659–673); the articles were collected and reprinted as a single book in 1863.Mill's aim in the book is to explain what utilitarianism is, to show why it is the best theory of ... Read more

    PHP413.82 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Muslim Medical Ethics

    From Theory to Practice

    Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp, Thomas Eich ...
    Series series Studies in Comparative Religion
    A timely exploration of balancing Islamic heritage with contemporary medical and health concernsMuslim Medical Ethics draws on the work of historians, health-care professionals, theologians, and social scientists to produce an interdisciplinary view of medical ethics in Muslim societies and of the impact of caring for Muslim patients in non-Muslim societies. Edited by Jonathan E. Brockopp and ... Read more

    PHP1,251.19 or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Klinische Interkulturelle Psychotherapie

    Migration und Fluchterfahrung in der therapeutischen Arbeit - Ein Lehr- und Praxisbuch

    Edited by Yesim Erim ...
    Die Zahl der Migranten und Geflüchteten, die als Patienten psychosoziale Einrichtungen aufsuchen, nimmt - entsprechend ihrem wachsenden Anteil an der Bevölkerung - beständig zu. Dieses Werk zielt darauf ab, Psychotherapeuten zu einer effektiven interkulturellen psychotherapeutischen Arbeit zu befähigen. In der 2. Auflage wurde der Fokus auf Geflüchtete ausgeweitet, wie es die Kriege in Syrien und ... Read more

    PHP3,399.00 or Free with Kobo Plus