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Ethics is a principle that describes what is right and correct and what is wrong or incorrect in terms of behaviour. Ethics and ethical practice are incorporated into all aspects of nursing care. The scope of this book is to apply basic ...

One of the best studies considering the state of contemporary bioethics research and the most important issues in bioethics. The book also tackles issues such as:In vitro Is test-tube life a gift from God? Truthfulness towards the sick in the dyingNa...

The publication is divided into two parts. The first focuses on the foundations of Catholic-inspired bioethics. After a general presentation of the history of bioethics, the crisis in respect for human life in the modern world and the Church's response to it are illustrated....

The book presents in an accessible way the fundamental issues of bioethics in the light of the teaching of the Catholic Church. An outstanding expert on the subject, Fr Andrzej Muszala, PhD, professor at the Pontifical University of John Paul II in Krakow, answering questions from Dorota Mazur,...

The sixth volume of the Anthology of Bioethics, published by TAiWPN Universitas under the scientific editorship of Wlodzimierz Galewicz, deals with fundamental questions of mental health care. What does mental illness or disorder actually consist of? How should we relate today to...

The anthology Truth, confidentiality, autonomy - problems of information in medical ethics is the next, fifth volume of the Anthology of Bioethics, published by TAiWPN Universitas under the scientific editorship of Włodzimierz Galewicz (previous volumes: Vol. I: Around death and dying, Krakow...

THE FOURTH VOLUME OF THE ANTHOLOGY OF BIOETHICS, devoted to justice in medicine and health care, is a double volume. Its first part, Around the Right to Health Care, includes several classic positions in contemporary rights theory and selected works,...

The third volume of the Bioethics Anthology is devoted to biomedical research involving human subjects. It contains translations of some 20 important texts, mainly by American authors, dealing with topics such as: the differences between clinical research and medical care; general...

A volume designed to introduce interested readers to contemporary discussions around the moral problems of procreation, this book is already the second link in a wider Anthology of Bioethics. The works collected in it, mainly by authors from Anglo-Saxon circles, have been ...

"At the end of many a man's life, and sometimes even in the middle, if not even at the beginning of his expected life, there comes a moment of uneasy decision-making: it is a moment at which not infrequently he himself, and even more often those who care for him - his loved ones, his ...

This collective work presents a personalistic conception of the autonomy of the person and the autonomy of the patient. Dignity is treated here as a fundamental value, a core value, around which the whole hierarchy of other values and goods is grouped. The approach presented here goes...

Another item under the auspices of the Bioethics Committee of the Bydgoszcz Medical Chamber, edited by Prof. Władysław Sinkiewicz, MD, and Rev. Dr. Rafał Grabowski, MD, is an important voice in the discussion on conscientious objection in medical practice. Most commonly, the problem affects...

Bioethics refers to the ethics of the life sciences and refers to both the life sciences and the normative sciences dealing with the moral principles, values, norms and practices associated with bioethical interventions, particularly in human life. As an ethics of human ...

The next publication of the Bioethics Committee of the Bydgoszcz Medical Chamber and the Ludwik Rydygier Medical College at the Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, edited by Prof. Władysław Sinkiewicz, MD, PhD, and Rev. Dr. Rafał Grabowski, MD, PhD, is a further continuation of and an important voice in the discussion...

This is a book for everyone - first and foremost for the person who is faced with dilemmas related to bioethics. It should also be read by every student of philosophy, medicine or biology.The person in the maze of moral decisions. Bioethics in perspective...