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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Transplantation Ethics Transplantation Ethics Robert M. Veatch Although the history of organ transplant has its roots in ancient Christian mythology, it is only in the past fifty years that body parts from the deceased have successfully been procured and transpl… OL14849699W
Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Moral responsibility in prolonging life decisions Albert S. Moraczewski,Donald G. McCarthy This book has been prepared as a resource contribution to the Church's ministry to suffering and dying persons and to the healing and caring ministry of countless health care professionals. As chapte… OL15162754W
Enough Enough Bill McKibben Nearly fifteen years ago, in The End of Nature, Bill McKibben demonstrated that humanity had begun to irrevocably alter and endanger our environment on a global scale. Now he turns his eye to an arra… OL1815626W
Ethical issues in death and dying Ethical issues in death and dying Robert F. Weir The first edition of this book was published in 1977. At that time the field of thanatology, the study of death and dying, was still reasonably new and was dominated by research done by psychiatrists… OL18220454W
Kinderen niet toegelaten? Kinderen niet toegelaten? K. Dierickx Artikelen over onder meer de rechten van het kind als patiënt, abortus, euthanasie op minderjarigen en specifieke aandoeningen bij kinderen, waarbij wordt uitgegaan van de situatie in België. OL26181989W
Ethics Ethics David Seedhouse Ethics: The Heart of Health Care -- a classic ethics text in medical, health and nursing studies -- is recommended around the globe for its straightforward introduction to ethical analysis. In this T… OL2741893W
Bioethics Bioethics Doris Mueller Goldstein Approximately 1400 references to books, journal articles, chapters, reports, and journals from the fields of bioethics, philosophy, law, medicine, thanatology, science, and technology. Most titles we… OL3167343W
Principles of biomedical ethics Principles of biomedical ethics Tom L. Beauchamp This book offers a systematic analysis of the moral principles that should apply to biomedicine. We understand "biomedical ethics" as one type of applied ethics. In our discussions of ethical theory … OL3930967W