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  • Ethics and the Law in Medicine – in Research and Healthcare

    Edited by Joanna Długosz, Jan C. Joerden, Elżbieta Paszyńska, Florian Steger ...
    This volume contains contributions from the international and interdisciplinary scientific conference "Ethics and the Law in Medicine – in Research and Healthcare", which took place at the Faculty of Law and Administration of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań and at the Poznan University of Medical Sciences. The contributions to these proceedings encompass a broad spectrum of current medico ... Read more

    $61.19 USD

  • 1926 – Die Geburt der Bioethik in Halle (Saale) durch den protestantischen Theologen Fritz Jahr (1895–1953)

    Edited by Florian Steger, Jan C. Joerden, Maximilian Schochow ...
    Series Book 15 - Studien zur Ethik in Ostmitteleuropa
    Es besteht weitgehend Einigkeit darüber, dass die Bioethik während der 1960er Jahre in den USA ihren Anfang nahm. Dass dieser Begriff aber schon wesentlich früher etabliert wurde, belegen die Arbeiten des protestantischen Theologen Fritz Jahr (1895–1953) aus Halle (Saale), der bereits 1926 den Begriff Bioethik in seinem Artikel Wissenschaft vom Leben und Sittenlehre definierte und ihn ein Jahr ... Read more

    $69.99 USD

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    Medical Nemesis: The Expropriation of Health

    by Ivan Illich ...
    The medical establishment has become a major threat to health'. So begins Ivan Illich's spirited and reasoned attack upon the mythic prestige of contemporary medicines, examining the customs and rituals conducted by the medical profession. Relentlessly and with full documentation taken from recognized medical sources Illich proves the impotence of medical services to change life expectancy, the ... Read more

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  • Doctors Under Hitler

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  • Rudolf Steiner's Intentions for the Anthroposophical Society

    The Executive Council, the School for Spiritual Science, and the Sections

    by Peter Selg ...
    Translated by Christian von Arnim ...
    Although the fruits of Anthroposophy--Waldorf education, biodynamic agriculture, Camphill, anthroposophic medicine, and so on--are relatively well known and moderately successful, their relationship to Anthroposophy and its vehicle for transmission, the General Anthroposophical Society, and the School for Spiritual Science, remains mysterious and unclear; sadly, the same is true of the meaning and ... Read more

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  • Genetics in the Madhouse

    The Unknown History of Human Heredity

    by Theodore M. Porter ...
    "Porter has unearthed a radically new history of human genetics, one that evokes not the double helix but the humble filing cabinet." —Emily M. Kern, ScienceIn the early 1800s, a century before there was any concept of the gene, physicians in insane asylums began to record causes of madness in their admission books. Almost from the beginning, they pointed to heredity as the most important of ... Read more

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  • Crime and Criminal Justice in Modern Germany

    Edited by Richard F. Wetzell ...
    Series Book 16 - Studies in German History
    The history of criminal justice in modern Germany has become a vibrant field of research, as demonstrated in this volume. Following an introductory survey, the twelve chapters examine major topics in the history of crime and criminal justice from Imperial Germany, through the Weimar and Nazi eras, to the early postwar years. These topics include case studies of criminal trials, the development of ... Read more

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  • Inventing the Criminal

    A History of German Criminology, 1880-1945

    by Richard F. Wetzell ...
    Series series Studies in Legal History
    Recent years have witnessed a resurgence of biological research into the causes of crime, but the origins of this kind of research date back to the late nineteenth century. Here, Richard Wetzell presents the first history of German criminology from Imperial Germany through the Weimar Republic to the end of the Third Reich, a period that provided a unique test case for the perils associated with ... Read more

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  • Nurses and Midwives in Nazi Germany

    The "Euthanasia Programs"

    Edited by Susan Benedict, Linda Shields ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Modern European History
    This book is about the ethics of nursing and midwifery, and how these were abrogated during the Nazi era. Nurses and midwives actively killed their patients, many of whom were disabled children and infants and patients with mental (and other) illnesses or intellectual disabilities. The book gives the facts as well as theoretical perspectives as a lens through which these crimes can be viewed. It ... Read more

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  • Sexual Knowledge

    Feeling, Fact, and Social Reform in Vienna, 1900-1934

    by Britta McEwen ...
    Series Book 13 - Austrian and Habsburg Studies
    Vienna’s unique intellectual, political, and religious traditions had a powerful impact on the transformation of sexual knowledge in the early twentieth century. Whereas turn-of-the-century sexology, as practiced in Vienna as a medical science, sought to classify and heal individuals, during the interwar years, sexual knowledge was employed by a variety of actors to heal the social body: the ... Read more

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  • Nathan Zuntz

    His Life and Work in the Fields of High Altitude Physiology and Aviation Medicine

    by Hanns-Christian Gunga ...
    This book focuses on the life and work of Nathan Zuntz (1847-1920), a German physiologist, who made significant contributions to high altitude physiology and aviation medicine. He achieved fame for his invention of the Zuntz-Geppert respiratory apparatus in 1886 and the first treadmill (Laufband) in 1889. He also invented an X-ray apparatus to observe cardiac changes during exercise and ... Read more

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  • The Corrigible and the Incorrigible

    Science, Medicine, and the Convict in Twentieth-Century Germany

    by Greg Eghigian ...
    Series series Social History, Popular Culture, And Politics In Germany
    The Corrigible and the Incorrigible explores the surprising history of efforts aimed at rehabilitating convicts in 20th-century Germany, efforts founded not out of an unbridled optimism about the capacity of people to change, but arising from a chronic anxiety about the potential threats posed by others. Since the 1970s, criminal justice systems on both sides of the Atlantic have increasingly ... Read more

    $43.19 USD