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The Way of Medicine: Ethics and the Healing Profession
PaperbackOriginal price $30.00 - Original price $30.00Original price $30.00$43.99$43.99 - $43.99Current price $43.99| /Today’s medicine is spiritually deflated and morally adrift; this book explains why and offers an ethical framework to renew and guide practition...
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Through the Valley of Shadows: Living Wills, Intensive Care, and Making Medicine Human
HardcoverOriginal price $45.99 - Original price $45.99Original price $45.99$46.99$46.99 - $46.99Current price $46.99| /Hospital intensive care units have changed when and how we die—and not always for the better. The ICU is a new world, one in which once-fatal dis...
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An Ethical View of Human-Animal Relations in the Ancient Near East
PaperbackOriginal price $109.99 - Original price $109.99Original price $109.99$122.99$122.99 - $122.99Current price $122.99| /Exploring the earliest literary evidence for human-animal relations, this volume presents and analyzes biblical and Mesopotamian (Sumerian, Assyria...
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An Ethical Critique of Fur Factory Farming
HardcoverOriginal price $37.99 - Original price $37.99Original price $37.99$48.99$48.99 - $48.99Current price $48.99| /The fur trade is a multi-million-dollar industry. It is estimated that over 100 million animals are killed in fur farms worldwide annually. This bo...
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Visceral Prostheses: Somatechnics and Posthuman Embodiment
PaperbackOriginal price $39.95 - Original price $39.95Original price $39.95$55.99$55.99 - $55.99Current price $55.99| /In the postmodern era, when the interface of bodies, biologies and technologies increasingly challenges the very notion of what counts as human, ...
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Almost Over: Aging, Dying, Dead
PaperbackOriginal price $29.95 - Original price $29.95Original price $29.95$41.99$41.99 - $41.99Current price $41.99| /In Almost Over, F. M. Kamm presents a wide-ranging philosophical discussion of the moral, legal, and medical issues related to aging, dying, and ...
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Philosophy for Public Health and Public Policy: Beyond the Neglectful State
PaperbackOriginal price $25.00 - Original price $25.00Original price $25.00$36.99$36.99 - $36.99Current price $36.99| /Public health has never been more important, or more controversial. What states do, and fail to do, makes a significant difference to the lives we ...
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Hippocratic Writings
PaperbackOriginal price $18.00Original price $18.00 - Original price $18.00Original price $18.00Current price $17.99$17.99 - $17.99Current price $17.99| /This work is a sampling of the Hippocratic Corpus, a collection of ancient Greek medical works. At the beginning, and interspersed throughout, th...
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The Soul of Care: The Moral Education of a Husband and a Doctor
PaperbackOriginal price $17.00Original price $17.00 - Original price $17.00Original price $17.00Current price $16.99$16.99 - $16.99Current price $16.99| /A moving memoir and an extraordinary love story that shows how an expert physician became a family caregiver and learned why care is so central t...
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