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“robert klitzman, md”

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  • Mortal Secrets

    Truth and Lies in the Age of AIDS

    by Robert Klitzman, MD, Ronald Bayer, PhD ...
    In the era of the Internet and Oprah, in which formerly taboo information is readily available or freely confided, secrecy and privacy have in many ways given way to an onslaught of confession. Yet for those who are HIV positive, decisions about disclosure of their diagnosis force them to confront intimate, fundamental, and rarely discussed questions about truth, lies, sex, and trust.Drawing from ... Read more

    $35.99 CAD

  • Am I My Genes?

    Confronting Fate and Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing

    by Robert L. Klitzman, M.D. ...
    In the fifty years since DNA was discovered, we have seen extraordinary advances. For example, genetic testing has rapidly improved the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as Huntington's, cystic fibrosis, breast cancer, and Alzheimer's. But with this new knowledge comes difficult decisions for countless people, who wrestle with fear about whether to get tested, and if so, what to do with the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • Am I My Genes?

    Confronting Fate and Family Secrets in the Age of Genetic Testing

    by Robert L. Klitzman, M.D. ...
    In the fifty years since DNA was discovered, we have seen extraordinary advances. For example, genetic testing has rapidly improved the diagnosis and treatment of diseases such as Huntington's, cystic fibrosis, breast cancer, and Alzheimer's. But with this new knowledge comes difficult decisions for countless people, who wrestle with fear about whether to get tested, and if so, what to do with the ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

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  • Clinical Forensic Medicine

    Edited by W. D. S. McLay ...
    Medical evidence plays a vital part in many criminal prosecutions, most notably when serious injury or physical abuse is part of the prosecution's case. Now in its third edition, this book is an essential text for practitioners of clinical forensic medicine and for those who take them through judicial proceedings, be they prosecutors or defence lawyers. It is written by a team of skilled and ... Read more

    $135.99 CAD

  • Toward Scientific Medicine

    by O.S. Miettinen ...
    Series series Medicine (R0)
    Scientific medicine in Miettinen’s conception of it is very different from the two ideas about it that come to eminence in the 20th century. To him, medicine is scientific to the extent that it has a rational theoretical framework and a knowledge-base from medical science. He delineates the nature of that theoretical framework and of the research to develop the requisite knowledge for application ... Read more

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  • Mental Health Ethics

    The Human Context

    Edited by Phil Barker ...
    All human behaviour is, ultimately, a moral undertaking, in which each situation must be considered on its own merits. As a result ethical conduct is complex. Despite the proliferation of Codes of Conduct and other forms of professional guidance, there are no easy answers to most human problems. Mental Health Ethics encourages readers to heighten their awareness of the key ethical dilemmas found ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Professionalism and Ethics

    A guide for dental care professionals

    by Fiona Stuart-Wilson ...
    This book contains guidance for all dental care professionals, especially dental nurses. It also provides explanations of the implications of General Dental Council guidance on the Standards for Dental Care professionals, case study examples and checklists and self-assured responses to case study questions. ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Physician-Assisted Death

    What Everyone Needs to Know®

    by L.W. Sumner ...
    Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
    The issue of physician-assisted death is now firmly on the American public agenda. Already legal in five states, it is the subject of intense public opinion battles across the country. Driven by an increasingly aging population, and a baby boom generation just starting to enter its senior years, the issue is not going to go away anytime soon. In Physician-Assisted Death, L.W. Sumner equips readers ... Read more

    $9.59 CAD

  • Bioethics Yearbook

    Regional Developments in Bioethics: 1989–1991

    Edited by B.A. Brody, H. Tristram Engelhardt Jr., Laurence B. McCullough, B.A. Lustig ...
    Series Book 2 - Bioethics Yearbook
    As noted in Volume 1, the Yearbook series alternates between a biennial volume tracing recent theological discussions on topics in bioethics and a biennial volume tracing recent regional discussions in bioethics. Volume 2 provides for the first time a comprehensive single-volume summary of recent international and regional developments on specific topics in bioethics.To give uniformity to the ... Read more

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  • Medical Law and Ethics

    Edited by Sheila McLean ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This title was first published in 2002.The wide range of essays contained within this volume present contemporary thinking on the legal and ethical implications surrounding modern medical practice. ... Read more

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  • Contemporary Diagnosis and Management of Functional Digestive Disorders®

    by Michael D. Crowell, PhD, FACG, Michael P. Jones, MD, FACP, FACG ...
    Functional digestive disorders are common, but many questions about their pathogenesis and treatment are still unanswered, and their evaluation and treatment are often difficult. This handbook provides clinicians with valuable information to sharpen their diagnostic skills in managing patients with dyskinesia, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), dyspepsia, and other functional digestive ... Read more

    $19.99 CAD