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        Cancer Confidential

        Cancer Confidential

        Backstage Dramas in the Radiation Clinic

        by Charles Hayter, MD

        Price:

        $32.95

        ISBN: 9781487528157

        Pub Date: October 2022

        Weaving the personal story of an oncologist dealing with his father’s terminal cancer with stories inspired by encounters in his practice, Cancer Confidential uncovers the emotional responses of people living with cancer and those who care for them.

        When Medicine Goes Awry

        When Medicine Goes Awry

        Case Studies in Medically Caused Suffering and Death

        by Juanne Nancarrow Clarke

        Price:

        $29.95

        ISBN: 9781487525811

        Pub Date: January 2022

        Examining high profile case studies of medically caused suffering and death, When Medicine Goes Awry critiques the present functioning of the medical care system and the pharmaceutical industry.

        Dying and Death in Canada, Fourth Edition

        Dying and Death in Canada, Fourth Edition

        by Herbert C. Northcott and Donna M. Wilson

        Price:

        $48.95

        ISBN: 9781487509279

        Pub Date: November 2021

        The fourth edition of Dying and Death in Canada explores how the intensely personal experience of dying and death is shaped by society and culture, with new discussions of MAID and COVID-19.

        Organs for Sale

        Organs for Sale

        Bioethics, Neoliberalism, and Public Moral Deliberation

        by Ryan Gillespie

        Price:

        $40.95

        ISBN: 9781487524050

        Pub Date: November 2020

        Organs for Sale is an extended case study of a lively public moral debate that delves into how a society assigns worth as well as what ought to be for sale and why.

        Breathe, Baby, Breathe!

        Breathe, Baby, Breathe!

        Neonatal Intensive Care, Prematurity, and Complicated Pregnancies

        by Annie Janvier

        Translated by Phyllis Aronoff and Howard Scott

        Price:

        $38.95

        ISBN: 9781487523060

        Pub Date: January 2020

        These interwoven stories and articles provide essential insights into the medical world of premature birth, and into what happens to these babies and their families when things don’t go as planned.

        Public Health in the Age of Anxiety

        Public Health in the Age of Anxiety

        Religious and Cultural Roots of Vaccine Hesitancy in Canada

        Edited by Paul Bramadat, Maryse Guay, Julie Bettinger and Rêal Roy

        by Centre for Studies in Religion & Society

        Price:

        $54.00

        ISBN: 9781487520120

        Pub Date: June 2017

        Public Health in the Age of Anxiety enhances both the public and scholarly understanding of the motivations behind vaccine hesitancy in Canada.

        Regulating Creation

        Regulating Creation

        The Law, Ethics, and Policy of Assisted Human Reproduction

        Edited by Trudo Lemmens, Andrew Flavell Martin, Cheryl Milne and Ian B. Lee

        Price:

        $56.00

        ISBN: 9781442614574

        Pub Date: January 2017

        Regulating Creation is a collection of essays featuring contributions by Canadian and international scholars. It offers a variety of perspectives on the role of law in dealing with the legal, ethical, and policy issues surrounding changing reproductive technologies.

        Law and Ethics in Biomedical Research

        Law and Ethics in Biomedical Research

        Regulation, Conflict of Interest and Liability

        Edited by Trudo Lemmens and Duff Waring

        Price:

        $59.00

        ISBN: 9780802086433

        Pub Date: April 2006

        Legal liability is a growing concern in medical research and this fascinating study is, in the international context, one of the first to explore the liability of various parties involved in the research enterprise.

        Dying Justice

        Dying Justice

        A Case for Decriminalizing Euthanasia and Assisted Suicide in Canada

        by Jocelyn Downie

        Price:

        $81.00

        ISBN: 9780802037602

        Pub Date: June 2004

        In Dying Justice, Jocelyn Downie provides an up-to-date and comprehensive review of significant developments in the current legal status of assisted death in Canada.

        Science and Ethics / La Science et l’Éthique

        Science and Ethics / La Science et l'Éthique

        Edited by Patricia A. Demers

        Price:

        $34.95

        ISBN: 9780802084767

        Pub Date: November 2001

        The papers from the 2000 symposium of the Royal Society of Canada explore the crucial relationship between science and ethics.

        Sexual Abuse by Health Professionals

        Sexual Abuse by Health Professionals

        A Personal Search for Meaning and Healing

        by Susan Penfold

        Price:

        $40.95

        ISBN: 9780802081063

        Pub Date: July 1998

        A powerful blend of the personal and the professional that penetrates the ‘conspiracy of silence’ that still holds sway and prevents victims of abuse by health professionals from getting the compassion, understanding, support, and aid that they deserve.

        Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

        Philosophical Perspectives on Bioethics

        Edited by Joseph Boyle and Leonard W. Sumner

        Price:

        $41.95

        ISBN: 9780802071392

        Pub Date: December 1996

        The contributors to the volume discuss various approaches to bioethical thinking and the political and institutional contexts of bioethics, addressing underlying concerns about the purposes of its practice.

        How To Break Bad News

        How To Break Bad News

        A Guide for Health Care Professionals

        by Robert Buckman

        Price:

        $39.95

        ISBN: 9780802067906

        Pub Date: August 1992

        Based on Buckman's award-winning training videos and Kason's courses on interviewing skills for medical students, this volume is an indispensable aid for doctors, nurses, psychotherapists, social workers, and all those in related fields.

        Mechanical Misadventures in Anaesthesia

        Mechanical Misadventures in Anaesthesia

        by Gordon M. Wyant

        Price:

        $29.95

        ISBN: 9781487575670

        Pub Date: December 1978

        The subject is discussed in a gas flow sequence, starting with the source of anaesthetic gases as they are conveyed by pipelines to the anaesthetic machine and ending at the patient's trachea.
        Doctors and Doctrines

        Doctors and Doctrines

        The Ideology of Medical Care in Canada

        by Bernard R. Blishen

        Price:

        $31.95

        ISBN: 9780802061058

        Pub Date: December 1969

        Professor Blishen here examines the position of the medical profession in the debate in Canada over the various developments in insurance for medical care as part of an ideological reaction to a rapidly changing society. 

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