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  • Bioethics, Public Reason, and Religion

    The Liberalism Problem

    de Leonard M. Fleck ...
    Series series Elements in Bioethics and Neuroethics
    Can religious arguments provide a reasonable, justified basis for restrictive (coercive) public policies regarding numerous ethically and politically controversial medical interventions, such as research with human embryos, pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, or using artificial wombs? With Rawls, we answer negatively. Liberally reasonable policies must address these controversial technologies on ... Leer más

    $20.99 USD

  • Precision Medicine and Distributive Justice

    Wicked Problems for Democratic Deliberation

    de Leonard M. Fleck ...
    Metastatic cancer and costly precision medicines generate extremely complex problems of health care justice. Targeted cancer therapies yield only very marginal gains in life expectancy for most patients at very great cost, thereby threatening the just allocation of limited health care resources. Philosophers have high hopes for the utility of their theories of justice in addressing the challenges ... Leer más

    $68.99 USD

  • Just Caring

    Health Care Rationing and Democratic Deliberation

    de Leonard M. Fleck ...
    What does it mean to be a "just" and "caring" society when we have only limited resources to meet unlimited health care needs? Do we believe that all lives are of equal value? Is human life priceless? Should a "just" and "caring" society refuse to put limits on health care spending? In Just Caring, Leonard Fleck reflects on the central moral and political challenges of health reform today. He ... Leer más

    $58.49 USD

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  • Scarlet A

    The Ethics, Law, and Politics of Ordinary Abortion

    de Katie Watson ...
    Winner of the NCTE George Orwell Award for Distinguished Contribution to Honesty and Clarity in Public Language Although Roe v. Wade identified abortion as a constitutional right in1973, it still bears stigma--a proverbial scarlet A. Millions of Americans have participated in or benefited from an abortion, but few want to reveal that they have done so. Approximately one in five pregnancies in the ... Leer más

    $15.19 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Life's Dominion

    An Argument About Abortion, Euthanasia, and Individual Freedom

    de Ronald Dworkin ...
    Internationally renowned lawyer and philosopher Ronald Dworkin addresses the crucially related acts of abortion and euthanasia in a brilliantly original book that examines their meaning in a nation that prizes both life and individual liberty. From Roe v. Wade to the legal battle over the death of Nancy Cruzan, no issues have opened greater rifts in American society than those of abortion and ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • Overdosed America

    The Broken Promise of American Medicine

    de John Abramson ...
    " Overdosed Americ a reveals the greed and corruption that drive health care costs skyward and now threaten the public health. Before you see a doctor, you should read this book." —Eric Schlosser, author of Fast Food NationUsing the examples of Vioxx, Celebrex, cholesterol-lowering statin drugs, and anti-depressants, Overdosed America shows that at the heart of the current crisis in American ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Pro

    Reclaiming Abortion Rights

    de Katha Pollitt ...
    A New York Times Book Review Notable BookFrom noted feminist and longtime columnist for The Nation, award-winning author Katha Pollitt's Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights presents a powerful argument for abortion as a moral right and social good. As the Supreme Court is set to overturn the landmark decision that legalized abortion nationwide, this urgent, controversial book reframes abortion as a ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • Side Effects

    How Our Healthcare Lost Its Way – And How We Fix It

    de David Haslam ...
    In the shadow of the pandemic , how do we make a healthcare system that is affordable, effective and fair? With a single drug in the UK currently costing £ 340,000 per patient per year, or a gene therapy in the USA being costed at $1.2million, who should get such treatments, and how can we begin to afford them? Should we all be entitled to timely mental health therapy? How should we care for our ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Sickening

    How Big Pharma Broke American Health Care and How We Can Repair It

    de John Abramson ...
    The inside story of how Big Pharma’s relentless pursuit of ever-higher profits corrupts medical knowledge—misleading doctors, misdirecting American health care, and harming our health.The United States spends an excess $1.5 trillion annually on health care compared to other wealthy countries—yet the amount of time that Americans live in good health ranks a lowly 68th in the world. At the heart of ... Leer más

    $8.99 USD

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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  • Why Have Children?

    The Ethical Debate

    de Christine Overall ...
    Series series Basic Bioethics
    A wide-ranging exploration of whether or not choosing to procreate can be morally justified—and if so, how.In contemporary Western society, people are more often called upon to justify the choice not to have children than they are to supply reasons for having them. In this book, Christine Overall maintains that the burden of proof should be reversed: that the choice to have children calls for more ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD

  • Testing Treatments: better research for better healthcare

    de Imogen Evans, Hazel Thornton, Iain Chalmers, Paul Glasziou ...
    How do we know whether a particular drug, therapy or operation really works, and how well? How reliable is the evidence? Are clinical trials truly unbiased? And is current research focused on the real needs of patients? Such timely and pressing questions are raised and addressed in this probing enquiry into modern clinical research, with far-reaching implications for daily medical practice and ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Native American DNA

    Tribal Belonging and the False Promise of Genetic Science

    de Kim TallBear ...
    Who is a Native American? And who gets to decide? From genealogists searching online for their ancestors to fortune hunters hoping for a slice of casino profits from wealthy tribes, the answers to these seemingly straightforward questions have profound ramifications. The rise of DNA testing has further complicated the issues and raised the stakes.In Native American DNA, Kim TallBear shows how DNA ... Leer más

    $17.99 USD

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