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  • Challenging Medical Neutrality

    Healthcare ethics in armed conflict and other complex settings

    Edited by Daniel Messelken, Ana Elisa Barbar ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    In this volume, the concept of "medical neutrality," which states that medical services should not be interfered with during armed conflicts and other emergencies, is challenged based on the experience and expertise of the authors, who come from diverse military, humanitarian, and academic backgrounds. The principle of medical neutrality is grounded in International Humanitarian Law as well as in ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Resource Scarcity in Austere Environments

    An Ethical Examination of Triage and Medical Rules of Eligibility

    Edited by Sheena M. Eagan, Daniel Messelken ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book focuses on resource allocation in military and humanitarian medicine during times of scarcity and austerity. It is in these times that health systems bend, break, and even collapse and where resource allocation becomes a paramount concern and directly impacts clinical decision-making. Such times are challenging and this book covers this very important, yet, scarcely researched topic ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Health Care in Contexts of Risk, Uncertainty, and Hybridity

    Edited by Daniel Messelken, David Winkler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book sheds light on various ethical challenges military and humanitarian health care personnel (HCP) face while working in adverse conditions. Contexts of armed conflict, hybrid wars or other forms of violence short of war, as well as natural disasters, all have in common that ordinary circumstances can no longer be taken for granted. Hence, the provision of health care has to adapt, for ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Ethics of Medical Innovation, Experimentation, and Enhancement in Military and Humanitarian Contexts

    Edited by Daniel Messelken, David Winkler ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book discusses ethical questions surrounding research and innovation in military and humanitarian contexts. It focuses on human enhancement in the military. Recently, the availability of medical enhancement designed to make soldiers more capable of surviving during conflict, as well as enabling them to defeat their enemies, has emerged. Innovation and medical research in military and ... Read more

    $140.99 CAD

  • Ethical Challenges for Military Health Care Personnel

    Dealing with Epidemics

    Edited by David Winkler, Daniel Messelken ...
    Series series Military and Defence Ethics
    This book examines the issue of ethics in the context of the provision of military health care in an epidemic.Outbreaks of epidemics like Ebola trigger difficult ethical challenges for civilian and military health care personnel. This book offers theoretical reflections combined with reports from recent military and NGO missions in the field. The authors of this volume focus on military medical ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

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  • Humanitarian Action and Ethics

    Edited by Ayesha Ahmad, James Smith ...
    From natural disaster areas to conflict zones, humanitarian workers today find themselves operating in diverse and difficult environments. While humanitarian work has always presented unique ethical challenges, such efforts are now further complicated by the impact of globalization, the escalating refugee crisis, and mounting criticisms of established humanitarian practice.Featuring contributions ... Read more

    $37.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of International Security

    Edited by Alexandra Gheciu, William C. Wohlforth ...
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    $46.99 CAD

  • Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century

    Edited by Michael L. Gross, Don Carrick ...
    Series series Military and Defence Ethics
    As asymmetric ’wars among the people’ replace state-on-state wars in modern armed conflict, the growing role of military medicine and medical technology in contemporary war fighting has brought an urgent need to critically reassess the theory and practice of military medical ethics. Military Medical Ethics for the 21st Century is the first full length, broad-based treatment of this important ... Read more

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  • Disaster Bioethics: Normative Issues When Nothing is Normal

    Edited by Dónal P. O’Mathúna, Bert Gordijn, Mike Clarke ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book provides an early exploration of the new field of disaster bioethics:examining the ethical issues raised by disasters. Healthcare ethics issues are addressed in the first part of this book. Large-scale casualties lead to decisions about who to treat and who to leave behind, cultural challenges, and communication ethics. The second part focuses on disaster research ethics.With the growing ... Read more

    $166.99 CAD

  • Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics

    Edited by George Lucas ...
    The Routledge Handbook of Military Ethics is a comprehensive reference work that addresses concerns held in common by the military services of many nations. It attempts to discern both moral dilemmas and clusters of moral principles held in common by all practitioners of this profession, regardless of nation or culture.Comprising essays by contributors drawn from the four service branches (Army, ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

  • Ethics Under Fire

    Challenges for the Australian Army

    Edited by Tom Frame, Albert Palazzo ...
    Events at Abu Ghraib prison and the 1968 My Lai Massacre show that the behaviour of the military can descend into barbarism. How strong is the military's commitment to avoiding such atrocities? Ethics Under Fire – a timely and compelling book – asks questions and raises issues the Australian Army can't ignore. Including chapters on social media and violence, cyberweapons, ethics in special ... Read more

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