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343 entries match Ethics & Law [K01.750 / K01.690]

1979

#8134

The emergence of Roman Catholic medical ethics in North America: An historical, methodological, bibliographical study.

1981

#8033

Digging up bones: The excavation, treatment, and study of human skeletal remains. Third edition.

1981

#8091

Bad blood: The Tuskegee syphilis experiment.

"From 1932 to 1972, the United States Public Health Service conducted a non-therapeutic experiment involving over 400 black male sharecroppers infected with syphilis. The Tuskegee Study had nothing to do with treatmen…

1981

#10045

Defining death: A report on the medical, legal and ethical issues in the determination of death.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1981

#10834

A bibliography on animal rights and related matters.

"... restricted to literature in the English language, with over 3200 entries; it is also confined to the thought and practices of the Western world, from Biblical times to 1980." Concerns much on animal experimentati…

1982

#9752

Cinq cents ans de bibliographie hippocratique, 1473-1982.

Includes 3332 numbered entries of works concerning Hippocrates and the Hippocratic corpus with index of author's names with their Latin form (particularly helpful for Renaissance Latinized names) and index of modern a…

1982

#10046

Splicing life: A report on the social and ethical issues of genetic engineering with human beings.

Digital facsimile from the Internet Archive at this link.

1982

#11328

Literature and medicine, vol. 1- . Edited by Anne Hudson Jones.

"Founded in 1982, Literature and Medicine is a peer-reviewed journal publishing scholarship that explores representational and cultural practices concerning health care and the body. Areas of interest include disease,…

1983

#6623.5

Medical case book of Doctor Arthur Conan Doyle.

The first complete book on the medical aspects of the Sherlock Holmes stories as well as the non-fiction writings of Conan Doyle.

1983

#10687

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome X, 2e partie: Maladies II. Texte établi et traduit by Jacques Jouanna.

Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of On diseases II from the Hippocratic Collection, possibly from the second half of the fifth century BCE.

1983

#12173

Stephanus the Philosopher. A commentary on the Prognosticon of Hippocrates. Edited and translated by John M. Duffy. [CMG XI 1,2]

1984

#9753

Concordance des oeuvres hippocratiques. Éditée par Gilles Maloney et Winnie Frohn, avec la collaboration du Dr. Paul Potter. 5 vols.

Iintroductory material in French; text in Greek.

1984

#9822

Bibliografia Hipocrática.

Alphabetical bibliography by author's name of all scholars, physicians, and others who studied the Hippocratic Collection and published about it. Entries include a brief biography of the authors, transcription of the …

1984

#12281

Physicians, law and ethics.

1985

#1757.2

Surgeons at the Bailey. English forensic medicine to 1878.

1985

#8123

Medical ethics in antiquity: Philosophical perspectives on abortion and euthanasia.

1985

#8297

Hippocrates Latinus: Repertorium of Hippocratic writings in the Latin Middle Ages. Revised edition with additions and corrections.

A systematic attempt to gather the names and locations of manuscripts on the individual treatises that circulated in the Latin West before 1500 under the name or aegis of Hippocrates of Cos.

1985

#10054

A calculus of suffering: Pain, professionalism and anesthesia in nineteenth-century America.

1985

#13736

Individual-specific 'fingerprints' of human DNA.

Jeffreys and associates discovered DNA fingerprinting, also called DNA profiling.

1985

#13737

Hypervariable 'minisatellite regions in human DNA.

Jeffries and team discovered DNA fingerprinting, also called DNA profiling. This was the first publication of the method.

1986

#9536

A history and theory of informed consent.

"In collaboration with Nancy M. P. King."

1986

#10351

The end of life: Euthanasia and morality.

Full text available from Jamesrachels.org at this link.

1986

#14070

Bibliography of publications in legal medicine & forensic sciences relating to Sri Lanka 1811 - 1984.

1988

#10643

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome V, 1ère partie: Des vents. De l'art. Texte établi et traduit par Jacques Jouanna.

Edition of the Greek text with facing French translation and commentary of On winds and On the art of medicine from the Hippocratic Corpus. Both treatises date to the final decades of the 5th cent. BCE. On winds claim…

1989

#7044

"A dirty, filthy book." The writings of Charles Knowlton and Annie Besant on reproductive physiology and birth control and an account of the Bradlaugh-Besant trial, by S. Chandrasekhar. With the definitive texts of Fruits of Philosophy by Charles Knowlton, The Law of Population by Annie Besant, Theosophy and the Law of Population by Annie Besant.

1989

#8423

Index Hippocraticus Cui elaborando interfuerunt sodales Thesauri Linguae Graecae Hamburgensis. Edited by Joseph-Hans Kühn and Ulrich Fleischer.

There have been several supplements, etc. "This index contains the entire vocabulary (with the exception of the article and a few particles) of the complete writings constituting the Corpus Hippocraticum. Quotations a…

1989

#8452

Médecine et justice en Provence médiévale: Documents de Manosque, 1262-1348.

1989

#9805

Homicidal insanity, 1800-1985.

"Homicidal insanity has remained a vexation to both the psychiatric and legal professions despite the panorama of scientific and social change during the past 200 years. The predominant opinion today among psychiatris…

1989

#12414

Pure food: Securing the Federal Food and Drugs Act of 1906.

1990

#10636

Hippocrate, Oeuvres complètes, Tome II, 1ère partie: De l'ancienne médecine. Texte établi et traduit par Jacques Jouanna.

One of the most emblematic treatises of the Hippocratic Collection. The author, a physician presumably associated with Hippocrates but otherwise unidentified, illustrates the value of scientific medicine sometime betw…

1990

#11265

Medical malpractice in nineteenth-century America: Origins and legacy.

1991

#8125

Hippocrates in a world of pagans and Christians.

1991

#10359

Strangers at the bedside: A history of how law and bioethics transformed medical decision making.

The first history of bioethics.

1992

#9252

The Nazi doctors and the Nuremberg Code: Human rights in human experimentation.

1992

#14149

When medicine went mad: Bioethics and the holocaust. Edited by Arthur L. Caplan.

1993

#7306

Man and mouse: Animals in medical research. Second edition.

1993

#8000

Doctors and the law: Medical jurisprudence in nineteenth-century America.

1993 –1995

#8130

The codification of medical morality: Historical and philosophical studies of the formalization of western medical morality in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. Vol. 1: Volume One: Medical ethics and etiquette in the eighteenth century. Vol. 2: Anglo-American medical ethics and medical jurisprudence in the nineteenth century. Edited by Robert Baker, Dorothy Porter and Roy Porter.

1993

#13303

Islamic medical ethics in the twentieth century.

Treats the most prominent issues in medical ethics in the twentieth century, such as abortion, artificial insemination, organ transplantation, euthanasia, as discussed by Muslim religious scholars, physicians and juri…

1994

#12036

Legal medicine in history. Edited by Michael Clark and Catherine Crawford.

1995

#7107

Witnessing insanity. Madness and mad-doctors in the English court.

1995

#7795

Human radiation experiments: The Department of Energy roadmap to the story and the records.

1995

#8129

Medical ethics in the Renaissance.

The first comprehensive examination of medical ethics in the Renaissance.

1995

#13655

The health of prisoners: Historical essays edited by Richard Creese, W. F. Bynum and J. Bearn

1996

#7794

Final report of the Advisory Committee on human radiation experiments.

Report of "an intensive inquiry into the history of government-sponsored human radiation experiments and intentional environmental releases of radiation that occurred between 1944 and 1974. We have studied the ethical…

1996

#10058

A midwife through the dying process: Stories of healing and hard choices at the end of life.

1997

#8226

Corpus Hippocraticum: Verzeichnis der hippokratischen und pseudohippokratischen Schriften.

Revised edition (2013) is available online at this link: http://cmg.bbaw.de/online-publikationen/hippokrates_2013_02.pdf

1997

#9137

Law and the American health care system.

Second revised edition, 2012, with extensive discussion of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act.

1997

#10361

Subjected to science: Human experimentation in America before the Second World War.

1997

#12020

Medicine and morals in the enlightenment: John Gregory, Thomas Percival and Benjamin Rush.

"Modern medical ethics in the English-speaking world is commonly thought to derive from the medical philosophy of the Scotsman John Gregory (1725-1773) and his younger associates, the English Dissenter Thomas Percival…