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Nephrology for Lawyers
Taylor and Francis 1998; US$ 165.00This text is aimed at those in the legal profession who deal with medical negligence. It sets out details of the structure and function of the kidneys and urinary tract, the chief methods of investigation of kidney disease, and the common disorders which confront the renal physician. more...
Patenting Nanomedicines
Springer 2012; US$ 189.99"Patenting Nanomedicines: Legal Aspects, Intellectual Property and Grant Opportunities" focuses on the fundamental aspects of Patenting Nanomedicines applied in different "Drug Delivery and Targeting Systems". The promoters of new findings in this field of research are numerous and spread worldwide; therefore, managing intellectual... more...
The Cambridge Textbook of Bioethics
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 73.00A comprehensive reference providing an approach to problems of biomedical ethics in the clinical setting. more...
European Law and New Health Technologies
OUP Oxford 2013; US$ 119.99Health is a matter of fundamental importance in European societies, both as a human right in itself, and as a factor in a productive workforce and therefore a healthy economy. New health technologies promise improved quality of life for patients suffering from a range of diseases, and the potential for the prevention of incidence of disease in the... more...
Ethical Issues in Nursing
Routledge 1994; US$ 43.95This book takes nursing ethics beyond the stock `moral concepts' to a critical examination of the fundamental assumptions underlying the very nature of nursing. It deals openly with controversial issues faced by nurses, such as euthanasia and HIV more...
Death and Medical Power
McGraw-Hill Education 2005; US$ 252.00Since the 1970s, euthanasia has been a topic of continual debate worldwide. This book presents a description of the debate as well as an analysis of various aspects of euthanasia practice in the Netherlands. It argues that euthanasia should be understood within a historical context as a protest against medical power. more...
Suffering and Dignity in the Twilight of Life
SPB Academic Publishing BV 2004; US$ 29.00This book is intended for everyone, but in particular for caregivers who are in the front line of the problem regarding the end of life and euthanasia. By presenting a critical analysis of the debate from a multidisciplinary perspective, the aim of this work is to provide a positive message about the therapeutic relationship at the end of life. Far... more...
Death's Dominion
McGraw-Hill Education 2006; US$ 235.00This book looks at death and the issues and ethical dilemmas faced at the end of life. It addresses the central issues in the field such as withholding and withdrawing treatment, euthanasia and assisted suicide, terminal sedation and CPR (Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation) and palliative care. The author also speculated about how things might develop... more...
Prescrizione off-label
SEEd Srl 2008; US$ 14.51A partire dalle normative che regolano la prescrizione off-label, il testo fornisce indicazioni per usare i farmaci in modo consapevole, sulla base delle evidenze scientifiche e in modo conforme a quanto stabilito dalle Leggi italiane. Alcuni esempi, nell?ambito della pediatria, dell?oncologia e della psichiatria, ne chiariscono l?uso corretto nella... more...
Ethical Issues in Maternal-Fetal Medicine
Cambridge University Press 2002; US$ 87.00This book addresses the ethical problems in maternal-fetal medicine which impact directly on clinical practice. It is divided into parts by the stages of pregnancy and looks at issues of power, new technology, 'designer babies', and cultural, religious difference. It unites analytic philosophy and actual practice for clinicians. more...









