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  • Aging: Caring for Our Elders

    Edited by G.F. Tomossy, S. Gauthier, David C. Thomasma, David N. Weisstub ...
    Series Book 11 - International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
    Caring for Our Elders is the second of three volumes on Aging conceived for the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Leading scholars from a range of disciplines address some of the major issues in elder care facing modern nations: familial duties of care, the future of social welfare systems, housing, dementia, abuse and neglect. ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Human Experimentation and Research

    by George F. Tomossy, David N. Weisstub ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2003: As new medical technologies and treatments develop with increasing momentum, the legal and ethical implications of research involving human participants are being called into question as never before. Human Experimentation and Research explores the philosophical foundations of research ethics, ongoing regulatory dilemmas, and future challenges raised by the ... Read more

    $111.30 CAD

  • Medical Research Ethics: Challenges in the 21st Century

    Edited by Tomas Zima, David N. Weisstub ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book provides a current review of Medical Research Ethics on a global basis. The book contains chapters that are historically and philosophically reflective and aimed to promote a discussion about controversial and foundational aspects in the field. An elaborate group of chapters concentrates on key areas of medical research where there are core ethical issues that arise both in theory and ... Read more

    $166.49 CAD

  • Law and Mental Health

    International Perspectives

    Edited by David N. Weisstub ...
    Law and Mental Health: International Perspectives, Volume 3 considers the jurisprudence and models of legislation concerning public mental health that suit the particular requirements of different cultural and geographical regions. This book is composed of five chapters and begins with the major accomplishment both for Dutch legal psychiatry and for the English language audience, followed by a ... Read more

    $64.79 CAD

  • Ethical Issues in Prison Psychiatry

    Edited by Norbert Konrad, Birgit Völlm, David N. Weisstub ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Recent surveys demonstrate a high and possibly increasing prevalence of mental disorders in prisoners. They have an increased risk of suffering from a mental disorder that transcends countries and diagnoses. Ethical dilemmas in prison psychiatry arise from resource allocation and include issues of patient choice and autonomy in an inherently coercive environment. Ethical conflicts may arise from ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Personhood and Health Care

    Edited by David C. Thomasma, David N. Weisstub, Christian Hervé ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    PERSONHOOD AND HEALTH CARE This book arose as a result of a pre-conference devoted to the topic held June 28, 1999 in Paris, France. The pre-conference preceded the Annual Congress of the International Academy ofLaw and Mental Health. Other chapters were solicited after the conference in order to more completely explore the relation of personhood to health care. The pre conference was held in ... Read more

    $217.79 CAD

  • Financial Crimes: Psychological, Technological, and Ethical Issues

    Edited by Michel Dion, David Weisstub, Jean-Loup Richet ...
    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    This book on the psychology of white collar criminals discusses various cases of financial crime, while also attempting to delve into the minds of the criminals in question. The literature on this topic is growing as it gains momentum in the scientific field, as a result of the extremely negative impact white collar crime has on its victims. Because there is considerable damage and vulnerability ... Read more

    $115.29 CAD

  • The Variables of Moral Capacity

    Edited by David C. Thomasma, David N. Weisstub ...
    Series Book 21 - International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
    Moral capacity is an important feature of what it means to be human. In this volume, the contributors have taken on the daunting task of trying to distinguish between legal and moral capacity. This distinction is difficult at times for clinicians, philosophers and legal scholars alike. Part of the challenge of defining moral capacity lies in the difficulty of adequately categorizing it. For this ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Aging: Decisions at the End of Life

    Edited by David N. Weisstub, David C. Thomasma, S. Gauthier, G.F. Tomossy ...
    Series Book 12 - International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
    Decisions at the End of Life is the last volume in a trilogy on Aging conceived for the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Leading scholars from a range of disciplines examine some of the most emotive topics in the study of aging: assessing quality of life, improving end-of-life care, palliative care, euthanasia, and consent to research. ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Aging: Culture, Health, and Social Change

    Edited by David N. Weisstub, David C. Thomasma, S. Gauthier, G.F. Tomossy ...
    Series Book 10 - International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
    Culture, Health, and Social Change is the first of three volumes on Aging conceived for the International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine. Leading scholars from a range of disciplines contest some of the predominant paradigms on aging, and critically assess modern trends in social health policy. How we approach and understand "aging" will have indelible effects on existing and future ... Read more

    $179.39 CAD

  • Practical Ethics in Suicide

    Research, Policy and Clinical Decision-Making

    by Brian L. Mishara, David N. Weisstub ...
    When and how forcefully must we intervene to save a life, and when should we respect the will to die? This book presents alternative ethical paradigms to understand contemporary challenges in suicide research, prevention, practices, and policies, including challenges in the expanding legalization of euthanasia and assisted suicide ('medical assistance in dying'). Drawing on case studies and ... Read more

    $47.99 CAD

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  • Social (In)Justice and Mental Health

    Edited by Ruth S. Shim, MD MPH, Sarah Y. Vinson, MD ...
    Social justice entails equal access to liberties, rights, and opportunities, as well as care for the least advantaged members of society. The paradigm-shifting new book Social (In)Justice and Mental Health addresses the ways in which society's failure to deliver on that humane ideal harms people with mental illness. The editors, at the forefront of the effort to make psychiatry responsive to ... Read more

    $42.89 CAD