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Surgical Ethics
This book encompasses the theoretical and practical aspects of surgical ethics, with a focus on the application of ethical standards to everyday surgical practice and the resolution of ethical conflicts in the surgical arena. It provides surgeons (both prospective and practicing) in the different surgical fields with deep, practical insights into the topic. A 21st century surgeon requires complete competence (superb clinical skills, expert surgical decision-making and outstanding performance and technical skills) as well as solid ethical values. Ethics are placed at the core of surgical professionalism, so surgeons must be not only proficient and expert but also ethically and morally reliabl...
ANJIE, PAT AND INDIA'S POOR
A collection of fifteen short stories, Anjie, Pat and India's Poor, covers a multiple range of characters one comes across in day-to-day life. Varied emotions colour the pages with spectacular beauty; a twist at the end of the tales being the icing on the cake. The distinguishing traits of the stories? They are entertaining and captivating - from the first page to the last.
Living Kidney Donation
This book provides a complete guide to the evaluation, care, and follow-up of living kidney donors. Living donor kidney transplantation is established as the best treatment option for kidney failure. However, despite the tremendous benefits of living donation to recipients and society, the outcomes and optimal care of donors themselves have received relatively less attention. Fortunately, things are changing – including recent landmark developments in living donor risk assessment, policy and guidance. This volume offers authoritative, evidence-based guidance on the full range of clinical scenarios encountered in the evaluation and care of living kidney donors. The approach to key elements ...
Dominican Republic
Students and health practitioners traveling abroad seek insightful and relevant background material to orient them to the new environment. This volume on the Dominican Republic provides historical, political, and cultural background for contemporary health care challenges, especially related to poverty. Combining the personal insights of the authors and Dominican medical personnel with a broader discussion of the uniquely Dominican context, it is an essential guide for anyone heading to the Dominican Republic to do health care-related work.
International Legal and Ethical Perspectives on Uterus Transplantation
This title contains one or more Open Access chapters. This innovative book provides an in-depth exploration of the legal, regulatory and ethical challenges posed by the practice of uterus transplantation (UTx) from a wide range of international perspectives.
Mexico
Students and health practitioners traveling abroad seek insightful and relevant background material to orient them to the new environment. This volume on Mexico provides historical, political, and cultural background for contemporary health care challenges, especially related to poverty. Combining the personal insights of the authors and Mexican medical personnel with a broader discussion of the uniquely Mexican context, it is an essential guide for anyone heading to Mexico to do health care-related work.
Guatemala
Students and health practitioners traveling abroad seek insightful and relevant background material to orient them to the new environment. This volume on Guatemala provides historical, political, and cultural background for contemporary health care challenges, especially related to poverty. Combining the personal insights of the authors and Guatemalan medical personnel with a broader discussion of the uniquely Guatemalan context, it is an essential guide for anyone heading to Guatemala to do health care-related work.
My Anjelina – A Brit or An Indian
Anjelina Bhaskaran, the blue eyed Anglo featured teen, wore her new frock and stood in front of the mirror smiling at her own image. But she wanted to cry, because Grace in mills & boon story cried too, when she got “the thing”. She recalled how the white pony which Grace was riding had its seat smudged with red when grace dismounted it, Grace had ran to her step mother and cried in that story .For no reason Anjie started crying, which again made Rema panic struck. She cajoled her niece hugging her and asked if she was having any stomach cramps. Anjie dramatically nodded her head and laid down in her bed and slowly slipped into sleep. Her dreams had a dining table covered with a white laced table cloth.
Cancer Screening in the Developing World
Worldwide, cancer is responsible for one in eight deaths--more than AIDS, tuberculosis, and malaria combined. This global burden starkly illustrates the inequality between the developed and the developing world. While the majority of people living in developed countries receive timely treatment, those living in developing countries are not as fortunate and their survival rates are much lower--not only due to delays in diagnosis, but also to a lack of personnel, a paucity of treatment facilities, and the unavailability of many medications. Routine screening--a mainstay in the developed world--could greatly increase the likelihood of identifying individuals with early stage cancers and thus re...
Diseases of Poverty
Only a few decades ago, we were ready to declare victory over infectious diseases. Today, infectious diseases are responsible for significant morbidity and mortality throughout the world. This book examines the epidemiology and social impact of past and present infectious disease epidemics in the developing and developed world. In the introduction, the authors define global health as a discipline, justify its critical importance in the modern era, and introduce the Millennium Development Goals, which have become critical targets for most of the developing world. The first half of the volume provides an epidemiological overview, exploring early and contemporary perspectives on disease and dis...
