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  • Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Geotechnical Issues in Energy, Infrastructure and Disaster Management

    ICGEID 2024, January 18–20, IIT, Patna, India

    Modifié par Amit Kumar Verma, T. N. Singh, Edy Tonnizam Mohamad, A. K. Mishra, Ranjith Pathegama Gamage, Ramesh Bhatawdekar, Stephen Wilkinson ...
    Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book consists of selected papers presented at the 2nd International Conference on Geotechnical Issues in Energy, Infrastructure and Disaster Management (ICGEID 2024), held on January 19-20, 2024 at IIT, Patna, India. The papers represent the research work in the related fields of underground mining, ground control, mining geotechnics, geo-instrumentation, mine tunneling, and underground ... En savoir plus

    $447.99 CAD

  • Cutting to the Core

    Exploring the Ethics of Contested Surgeries

    par Michael Benatar, Leslie Cannold, Dena Davis, Merle Spriggs, Julian Savulescu, Heather Draper, Neil Evans, Richard Hull, Stephen Wilkinson, David Wasserman, Donna Dickenson, Guy Widdershoven, Françoise Baylis, Stephen Coleman, Rosemarie Tong, Hilde Lindemann, David Neil, Alex John London ...
    Surgery inevitably inflicts some harm on the body. At the very least, it damages the tissue that is cut. These harms often are clearly outweighed by the overall benefits to the patient. However, where the benefits do not outweigh the harms or where they do not clearly do so, surgical interventions become morally contested. Cutting to the Core examines a number of such surgeries, including infant ... En savoir plus

    $54.99 CAD

  • Regulating Reproductive Donation

    Modifié par Susan Golombok, Rosamund Scott, John B. Appleby, Martin Richards, Stephen Wilkinson ...
    The emergence of new empirical evidence and ethical debate about families created by assisted reproduction has called into question the current regulatory frameworks that govern reproductive donation in many countries. In this multidisciplinary book, social scientists, ethicists and lawyers offer fresh perspectives on the current challenges facing the regulation of reproductive donation and ... En savoir plus

    $48.99 CAD

  • Bodies for Sale

    Ethics and Exploitation in the Human Body Trade

    par Stephen Wilkinson ...
    Bodies for Sale: Ethics and Exploitation in the Human Body Trade explores the philosophical and practical issues raised by activities such as surrogacy and organ trafficking. Stephen Wilkinson asks what is it that makes some commercial uses of the body controversial, whether the arguments against commercial exploitation stand up, and whether legislation outlawing such practices is really justified ... En savoir plus

    $83.99 CAD

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  • A Companion to Bioethics

    Modifié par Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer ...
    Collections series Wiley Companions to Philosophy
    This second edition of A Companion to Bioethics, fully revised and updated to reflect the current issues and developments in the field, covers all the material that the reader needs to thoroughly grasp the ideas and debates involved in bioethics.Thematically organized around an unparalleled range of issues, including discussion of the moral status of embryos and fetuses, new genetics, life and ... En savoir plus

    $53.99 CAD

  • Death Talk, Second Edition

    The Case Against Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide

    par Margaret Somerville ...
    Death Talk asks why, when our society has rejected euthanasia for over two thousand years, are we now considering legalizing it? Has euthanasia been promoted by deliberately confusing it with other ethically acceptable acts? What is the relation between pain relief treatments that could shorten life and euthanasia? How do journalistic values and media ethics affect the public's perception of ... En savoir plus

    $23.99 CAD

  • Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies

    Proceedings of the 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (17th ARC, Astana, Kazakhstan, 14-18 August, 2023)

    Modifié par Askar Zhussupbekov, Assel Sarsembayeva, Victor N. Kaliakin ...
    Smart Geotechnics for Smart Societies contains the contributions presented at the 17th Asian Regional Conference on Soil Mechanics and Geotechnical Engineering (17th ARC, Astana, Kazakhstan, 14-18 August, 2023). The topics covered include:Geomaterials for soil improvementTunneling and rock engineeringSlope, embankments and damsShallow and deep foundationsSoil dynamics and geotechnical earthquake ... En savoir plus

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  • Doing Harm

    The Truth About How Bad Medicine and Lazy Science Leave Women Dismissed, Misdiagnosed, and Sick

    par Maya Dusenbery ...
    Editor of the award-winning site Feministing.com, Maya Dusenbery brings together scientific and sociological research, interviews with doctors and researchers, and personal stories from women across the country to provide the first comprehensive, accessible look at the widespread gender bias in healthcare and how sexism in medicine harms women today.In Doing Harm, Dusenbery explores the deep, ... En savoir plus

    $11.99 CAD

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  • The Ethical Imagination

    par Margaret Somerville ...
    Collections series The CBC Massey Lectures
    Science and technology force us to ask some of the most challenging and unprecedented ethical questions in the world today. These issues encompass what it means to be human, how we relate to others and our world, and how we find meaning in life. How we can find a shared ethics for an interdependent world? In her 2006 CBC Massey Lectures, ethicist and McGill University professor Margaret Somerville ... En savoir plus

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  • Recent Advances in Civil Engineering

    Select Proceedings of ICSTE 2023

    Modifié par Bibhu Prasad Swain, Uday Shanker Dixit ...
    Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents select proceedings of the International Conference on Science, Technology and Engineering (ICSTE 2023) related to recent advances in Civil Engineering. The book provides a comprehensive collection of cutting-edge research that covers the areas of building construction and design, construction materials, construction management, remote sensing, geographical information systems, ... En savoir plus

    $267.69 CAD

  • Flood Forecasting and Hydraulic Structures

    Select Proceedings of HYDRO 2023

    Modifié par Manish Pandey, N. V. Umamahesh, Z. Ahmad, Manousos Valyrakis ...
    Collections series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book presents the select proceedings of the 28th International Conference on Hydraulics, Water Resources, River and Coastal Engineering (HYDRO 2023) focusing on broad spectrum of emerging opportunities and challenges in the field of flood forecasting and hydraulic structures. It covers a range of topics, including early warning system, urban flood modelling and management, dam hazard ... En savoir plus

    $344.99 CAD

  • Modern Death

    How Medicine Changed the End of Life

    par Haider Warraich ...
    "Elegant and poignant . . . [Warraich] succeeds in humanizing a complex topic and gives us remarkable insights about the changing nature of 'modern death'." ―Siddhartha Mukherjee, New York Times –bestselling author of The Emperor of All MaladiesThere is no more universal truth in life than death but the mechanics and understanding of that experience will differ greatly in today's modern age.... ... En savoir plus

    $19.19 CAD