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  • Absolutely Essential

    Bioethics and the Rules-Based International Order

    Series series Basic Bioethics
    What the end of the post-World War II global political system means for bioethics and beyond.In Absolutely Essential, Jonathan Moreno explores the field of bioethics as both a creature and a key element of the post–World War II rules-based order. According to this order, international relations are to be organized according to principles of open markets, liberal democracy, and multilateral ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die

    Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America

    NOW FEATURING A NEW AFTERWORD, "PANDEMIC ETHICS"From two eminent scholars comes a provocative examination of bioethics and our culture’s obsession with having it all without paying the price.Shockingly, the United States has among the lowest life expectancies and highest infant mortality rates of any high-income nation, yet, as Amy Gutmann and Jonathan D. Moreno show, we spend twice as much per ... Read more

    $12.29 USD

  • The Washington Manual of Heart Failure and Transplantation

    A new volume in the popular Washington Manual® handbook series, The Washington Manual® Heart Failure and Transplantationprovides concise, high-yield content that reflects today’s fast-changing advances in the field. Edited by Drs. Jonathan D. Moreno and Benjamin J. Kopecky, and written by teams from Washington University, this practical handbook focuses on the essential information you need to ... Read more

    $85.49 USD

  • The Brain in Context

    A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

    The human brain is the most complex object in the known universe. The field of neuroscience has made remarkable strides in recent years in understanding aspects of the brain, yet we still struggle with seemingly fundamental questions about how the brain works. What lessons can we learn from neuroscience’s successes and failures? What kinds of questions can neuroscience answer, and what will remain ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • The Brain in Context

    A Pragmatic Guide to Neuroscience

    The human brain is the most complex object in the known universe. The field of neuroscience has made remarkable strides in recent years in understanding aspects of the brain, yet we still struggle with seemingly fundamental questions about how the brain works. What lessons can we learn from neuroscience’s successes and failures? What kinds of questions can neuroscience answer, and what will remain ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Undue Risk

    Secret State Experiments on Humans

    From the courtrooms of Nuremberg to the battlefields of the Gulf War, Undue Risk exposes a variety of government policies and specific cases, includingplutonium injections to unwilling hospital patients, and even the attempted recruitment of Nazi medical scientists bythe U.S. government after World War II. ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • The Body Politic

    The Battle Over Science in America

    A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of the Year and Scientific American Book Club selectionMoreno pulls apart the debates on eugenics, abortion, end-of-life decisions, embryonic stem-cell research, reproductive cloning, chimeras and synthetic biology, among others, carefully reassembling what’s at stake for each side. In graceful, sparkling prose, he illuminates intricate threads of history and complex ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Global Bioethics: The Impact of the UNESCO International Bioethics Committee

    Series series Philosophy and Religion (R0)
    The UNESCO International Bioethics Committee is an international body that sets standards in the field of bioethics. This collection represents the contributions of the IBC to global bioethics. The IBC is a body of 36 independent experts that follows progress in the life sciences and its applications in order to ensure respect for human dignity and freedom. Currently, some of the topics of the IBC ... Read more

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  • Impromptu Man

    J.L. Moreno and the Origins of Psychodrama, Encounter Culture, and the Social Network

    Impromptu Man captures the remarkable impact of a singular genius, J.L. Moreno, whose creations-the best-known being psychodrama-have shaped our culture in myriad ways, many unrecognized. The record will be set straight for all time by this can’t-put-down biography, a tribute by Jonathan D. Moreno to his father’s masterly legacy.” -DANIEL GOLEMAN, author of Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Mind Wars

    Brain Science and the Military in the 21st Century

    One of the most important thinkers describes the literally mind-boggling possibilities that modern brain science could present for national security.” -LAWRENCE J. KORB, former US Assistant Secretary of DefenseFascinating and frightening.” -Bulletin of the Atomic ScientistsThe first book of its kind, Mind Wars covers the ethical dilemmas and bizarre history of cutting-edge technology and ... Read more

    $14.39 USD

  • Audiobook

    Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven But Nobody Wants to Die

    Bioethics and the Transformation of Health Care in America

    Narrated by Andrea Gallo ...

    Unabridged

    12 hours

    An incisive examination of bioethics and American healthcare, and their profound affects on American culture over the last sixty years, from two eminent scholars. An eye-opening look at the inevitable moral choices that come along with tremendous medical progress, Everybody Wants to Go to Heaven but Nobody Wants to Die is a primer for all Americans to talk more honestly about health care. ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

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    Fierce Ambition

    The Life and Legend of War Correspondent Maggie Higgins

    by Jennet Conant ...
    Narrated by EJ Lavery ...

    Unabridged

    13 hours 56 min

    Marguerite Higgins was both the scourge and envy of the journalistic world. A longtime reporter for the New York Herald Tribune, she first catapulted to fame with her dramatic account of the liberation of Dachau at the end of World War II. Brash, beautiful, ruthlessly competitive, and sexually adventurous, she forced her way to the front despite being told the combat zone was no place for a woman ... Read more

    $24.99 USD