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Human Dignity and Human Cloning
BRILL 2004; US$ 129.00?Human Dignity and Human Cloning? contains contributions by philosophers, theologians and lawyers on legal and ethical questions concerning the reproductive and therapeutic cloning of human beings. The main focus lies on the admissibility of cloning in German Constitutional law as well as in public international law. As these legal questions cannot... more...
The Law of Higher Education
Wiley 2006; US$ 270.00This fourth edition of the indispensable guide to the laws that bear on the conduct of higher education provides a revised and up-to-date reference, research source, and guide for administrators, attorneys, and researchers. The book is also widely used as a text for graduate courses on higher education law in programs preparing higher education administrators... more...
Commentary on the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, Volume 6 Article 6
BRILL 2005; US$ 81.00This fascicle offers a comparison with related human rights provisions, followed by an in-depth exploration of the nature and scope of State obligations deriving from Article 6. more...
Values in Medicine
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 63.95Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume is filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial ideas and arguments. Accessibly written, it provides readers with a timely contribution to the current literature on medical ethics, in which the concept of subjectivity is a key issue characterizing... more...
Assisted Dying
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 61.95Assisted Dying explores the law relating to euthanasia and assisted suicide, tracing its development from prohibition through to the laissez faire attitude adopted in a number of countries in the 21 st Century. This book provides an in-depth critique of the arguments surrounding legislative control of such practices and particularly looks into... more...
Medicine, Malpractice and Misapprehensions
Taylor and Francis 2007; US$ 63.95Analyzing the level of claims for clinical negligence in the light of the most recent trends and discovering whether there is indeed a litigation crisis in healthcare, this book is a topical and compelling exploration of healthcare and doctor-patient relationships. The author: identifies and analyzes the growing pressures on doctors... more...
A-Z of Food Safety
Thorogood Publishing 2007; US$ 38.95This book is a detailed and comprehensive guide to the field of study, fully up-to-date with all the latest developments in UK and European legislation. more...
Fundamental Principles of Occupational Health and Safety
ILO Publications 2001; US$ 14.95Covers the fundamental principles of occupational health and safety, based on the ILOs philosophy of prevention and protection, which stems from the organizations mandate in the field of occupational health and safety. Serves as a guide for the development of occupational health and safety policies and programmes. more...
Healing at the Borderland of Medicine and Religion
The University of North Carolina Press 2006; US$ 24.00One of the transformations facing health care in the twenty-first century is the safe, effective, and appropriate integration of conventional, or biomedical, care with complementary and alternative medical (CAM) therapies, such as acupuncture, chiropractic, massage therapy, herbal medicine, and spiritual healing. In Healing at the Borderland of Medicine... more...
Law and Social Work Practice
Springer Publishing Company 2000; US$ 115.00This completely rewritten and updated new edition of a practical text continues to provide a firm introduction to law and legal processes and their relation to social work practice. Using Clinton's welfare reform act of 1996, Albert provides a conceptual framework to illustrate how socio-legal problems emerge in the welfare state, and presents... more...









