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  • The Life Worth Living

    Disability, Pain, and Morality

    by Joel Michael Reynolds ...
    A philosophical challenge to the ableist conflation of disability and painMore than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle said: “let there be a law that no deformed child shall live.” This idea is alive and well today. During the past century, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. argued that the United States can forcibly sterilize intellectually disabled women and philosopher Peter Singer argued ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Core Concepts of Physiology

    A New Paradigm for Teaching Physiology

    by Joel Michael, William Cliff, Jenny McFarland, Harold Modell, Ann Wright ...
    This book offers physiology teachers a new approach to teaching their subject that will lead to increased student understanding and retention of the most important ideas. By integrating the core concepts of physiology into individual courses and across the entire curriculum, it provides students with tools that will help them learn more easily and fully understand the physiology content they are ... Read more

    $188.09 USD

  • A Guide For Good Parenting For The Girl Child

    Good Parenting For The Girl Child

    by Michael Joel ...
    The book "A Guide to Good Parenting for The Girl Child" provides an overview of the basics of good parenting for girls. It covers topics such as building a strong foundation, nurturing emotional health, encouraging independence and self-reliance, fostering creativity and imagination, and supporting the daughter through adolescence. The book emphasizes the importance of consistency, communication, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • One-on-One Tutoring by Humans and Computers

    by Martha Evens, Joel Michael ...
    One-on-One Tutoring by Humans and Computers articulates the CIRCSIM-Tutor project, an attempt to develop a computer tutor that generates a natural language dialogue with a student. Editors Martha Evens and Joel Michael present the educational context within which the project was launched, as well as research into tutoring, the process of implementation of CIRCSIM-Tutor, and the results of using ... Read more

    $87.99 USD

  • Active Learning in Secondary and College Science Classrooms

    A Working Model for Helping the Learner To Learn

    by Joel Michael, Harold I. Modell ...
    The working model for "helping the learner to learn" presented in this book is relevant to any teaching context, but the focus here is on teaching in secondary and college science classrooms.Specifically, the goals of the text are to:*help secondary- and college-level science faculty examine and redefine their roles in the classroom;*define for science teachers a framework for thinking about ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • The Art of Flourishing

    Conversations on Disability

    Edited by Liz Bowen, Joel Michael Reynolds, Rosemarie Garland-Thomson, Erik Parens ...
    Disabled people are experts in innovation and adaptation, experts in building networks of support and knowledge sharing, and experts in navigating a world that is not built for them. This expertise is not a niche form of knowledge, but one that speaks to a fundamental question about how we should live together--and even thrive together--amid the vast landscape of human difference. In pieces ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Disability Justice in Public Health Emergencies

    Edited by Joel Michael Reynolds, Mercer E. Gary ...
    Disability Justice in Public Health Emergencies is the first book to highlight contributions from critical disability scholarship to the fields of public health ethics and disaster ethics. It takes up such contributions with the aim of charting a path forward for clinicians, bioethicists, public health experts, and anyone involved in emergency planning to better care for disabled people—and ... Read more

    $52.99 USD

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    The Life Worth Living

    Disability, Pain, and Morality

    by Joel Michael Reynolds ...
    Narrated by Jason Vu ...

    Unabridged

    6 hours 50 min

    More than 2,000 years ago, Aristotle said: "let there be a law that no deformed child shall live." This idea is alive and well today. During the past century, Supreme Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr. argued that the United States can forcibly sterilize intellectually disabled women and philosopher Peter Singer argued for the right of parents to euthanize certain cognitively disabled infants ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Disability Bioethics Reader

    Edited by Joel Michael Reynolds, Christine Wieseler ...
    The Disability Bioethics Reader is the first introduction to the field of bioethics presented through the lens of critical disability studies and the philosophy of disability.Introductory and advanced textbooks in bioethics focus almost entirely on issues that disproportionately affect disabled people and that centrally deal with becoming or being disabled. However, such textbooks typically omit ... Read more

    $68.99 USD

  • Addressing Ableism

    Philosophical Questions via Disability Studies

    by Jennifer Scuro ...
    Addressing Ableism is a set of philosophical meditations outlining the scale and scope of ableism. By explicating concepts like experience, diagnosis, precariousness, and prosthesis, Scuro maps out the institutionalized and intergenerational forms of this bias as it is analogous and yet also distinct from other kinds of dehumanization, discrimination, and oppression. This project also includes a ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Fundamentals of Medical Physiology

    Edited by Joel Michael, Sabyasachi Sircar ...
    Master the fundamentals of medical physiology with this case-based text!Fundamentals of Medical Physiology provides a concise, in-depth introduction by organ system to the principles of body function and uses emphasis on general models and clinical cases to foster mastery of these principles.Special features include:An emphasis on general models that underlie a number of recurring physiologic... ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Chasm

    by Michael Joel Green and Vickie Kirk ...
    Twelve-year-old Daniel Braden usually enjoys a good mystery—that is, if it's one he can read in a book, or watch on television. He's not fond of those that drop without warning into his real life. However, after a series of bizarre events, he discovers a mysterious stone in a most unusual place and believes it may be the key to answering the most looming of questions:Why is he suddenly having such ... Read more

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