by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This collection of essays explores a fundamental concept that is central to today's discourse in law and ethics in general, and bioethics in particular. In this volume, scholars in philosophy, medicine and medical ethics, law, political science and social policy...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Huge advances in medical science over several years have prompted consideration of the use of the right to life in medical practice. It has been recognised that the moral rights enshrined in the Hippocratic Oath serve ethical dilemmas in public life. The concept of the 'right to life' in...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This book describes what dying looks like from the perspective of nine terminally ill people and their carers. Documenting a unique study of end-of-life experiences, which included detailed interviews in a residential care setting, the book focuses on how...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
This book examines in detail the paradox of 'moral happiness' , relating it to the Kantian, consequentialist and virtue approach to ethics. Dickenson applies the paradoxes of risk and luck to medical ethics, including a timely discussion of risk and luck in the allocation of...
by Pronet Studio | Dec 19, 2022 | Publications abroad
Intensive care units have changed - and not always for the better. In this provocative and empathetic book, medical researcher and ICU doctor Samuel Morris Brown uses 215 stories from his clinical practice to outline a new way of thinking about illness....
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