The major role of the Council of Europe and the Enlarged Partial Agreement on Sport (EPAS) in addressing the new challenges to sports ethics was confirmed by the 11th Council of Europe Conference of Ministers responsible for Sport, held in ...
This edition represents a thorough-going revision of what has become a classic text in biomedical ethics. Major structural changes mark the revision.
This publication raises many ethical concerns about the current state of transplants and xenotransplantations in Europe today, including organ shortages, waiting lists and organ trafficking.
Argues against the conceptions of individual autonomy which are widely relied on in bioethics.
This book offers a theoretical and practical overview of the specific ethical and legal issues in pediatric organ transplantation.
Research in technologies at the atomic and molecular levels is rapidly growing worldwide. Their promising applications in medicine, manufacturing and communication range from the development of new drugs and diagnostic...
Writing for the lay reader, Stock, the director of the Program on Medicine, Technology, and Society at the School of Public Health at UCLA, discusses the science, potential impact, and many controversies surrounding the development of ...
In this book by the award-winning author of Just Healthcare, Norman Daniels develops a comprehensive theory of justice for health that answers three key questions: what is the special moral importance of health?
This book deals with physiological, neurophysiological, and psychological aspects of the mechanisms and treatment of pain.
In an historic first, two ethics committees - one from Laos, the other from France - met in Vientiane in October 2015. Researchers examined a multitude of ethical issues related...