Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Language: English
Published by Columbia University Press, New York, 1993
ISBN 10: 0231080166 ISBN 13: 9780231080163
Seller: Theoria Books, Andover, MA, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. 273 pp., xi. '1' in number line. Contents divided into 17 Essays in 2 Parts: Part I DEBATES OVER AUTHORITY IN MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING Andrea L. Bonnicksen, "Introduction"; (1) William J. Winslade, "End-of-Life Medicine, Law, and Ethics: A Twilight Zone"; (2) John J. Paris and Frank Reardon, "Physician Refusal of Requests for Futile or Ineffective Interventions"; (3) Tom Tomlinson, "Refusing Demands for Attempted Resuscitation: Ethics and Hospital Policy"; (4) Robert Baker and Martin Strosberg, "The Bioethical Revolution of 1988: The Future of the Futility Controversy"; (5) Marion Danis and Larry Churchill, "Evolving Trends for Advance Directives"; (6) Timothy E. Quill, "A Case of Individualized Decision Making"; (7) Albert R. Jonsen, "Reflection on Washington State's Initiative 119"; (8) Robert W. Wood and Ralph Mero, "Washington State's ' Death with Dignity ' Initiative"; (9) Richard M. Zaner and Mark D. Fox, "Selective Termination and Moral Risk: Choices and Responsibility"; (10) Eugene Pergament. "In Utero Treatment: Fetal Surgery"; Part II NEW CHALLENGES IN MEDICAL EXPERIMENTATION Robert H. Blank, "Introduction'; (11) Charles R. McCarthy, "Overview: Challenges for the 1990s"; (12) Carol Levine, "Women as Research Subjects: New Priorities, New Questions"; (13) Joan Porter, Marta Glass, and Wayne Koff, "International AIDS Vaccine Trials"; (14) John C. Fletcher, "Human Fetal and Embryo Research: Lysenkoism in Reverse--How and Why?"; (15) Mary B. Mahowald, "Brain Development, Personality, and Neurografts"; (16) Deborah Mathieu, "Ending the Experiment: Dilemmas of the Experimental/Therapeutic Distinction"; (17) Arnold E. Relman, "Economic Incentives in Clinical Investigation"; "About the Contributors", pp. 269-273. Blue cloth with brilliant gilt lettering on spne; Medium gray endpapers. Glossy dustwrapper not price-clipped (NO price) with medium gray vertical side borders for vertical light gray wide strip down middle front cover, with larger and smaller yellow Title and Editor Names boxes (for dark blue lettering) across top and bottom front cover, respectively. Very faint stain at foot of fore-edge (trapezoidal, 3/8" x 5/8", light Tan [vs. white remainder]; NO warping, NO odor, NO bleeding onto truly trivial); Cosmetic: very small bump-wrinkle to dw only at top spine and small dimple at gutter just below midpoint on left front cover, else unqualifiedly As New: Review Copy with Review slip laid in (Orig. Price in 1993, $45.00): Tight binding (NO cracks); Sharp corners (NO bumps or curls);NO rubbing wear; NO previous owner names. Clean text. UNREAD. Essentially: Flawless.
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Condition: very good. Gut/Very good: Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit wenigen Gebrauchsspuren an Einband, Schutzumschlag oder Seiten. / Describes a book or dust jacket that does show some signs of wear on either the binding, dust jacket or pages.
US$ 15.42
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Add to basketSoftcover. Condition: Fine. Leichte Rillen / Abschurfungen / Risse / Knicke; Gebrochener Buchrucken; Farbtonanderung. Wciagajaca lektura dla trzech pokolen kobiet Marta Fox, podbijajaca swoimi powiesciami serca nastolatek, dzieki najnowszej ksiazce ma szanse trafic takze na nocne stoliki ich mam, a nawet babc. Znana z lekkiego, gawedziarskiego stylu autorka rejestruje kobieca strone codziennosci, doskonale oddajac specyfike ,babskiego doswiadczania swiata". Emilia, glowna bohaterka Kobiety zakletej w kamien, pisarka w srednim wieku, cierpi na dziwna chorobe skory, w wyniku ktorej jej cialo stopniowo kamienieje. Pozornie spelniona, zakochana w obecnym partnerze kobieta, matka doroslych dzieci, zaczyna szukac zrodla choroby w swojej przeszlosci. Wyrusza w podroz by stanac twarza w twarz z dramatyczna historia sprzed lat, ktora wciaz rani ja i jej najblizszych. Ostatecznie historia Emilii okazuje sie opowiescia o sile kobiecosci i odwadze poszukiwania wlasnej tozsamosci. Zacheca do tego, zeby nie przegapic drugiej szansy na szczescie. A przede wszystkim - pokazuje, jak obudzic w sobie to, co czesto w nas martwe, uspione, skamieniale. Jak znow nabrac apetytu na zycie. Marta Fox - pisarka, poetka eseistka. Laureatka wielu nagrod literackich. Autorka ponad dwudziestu ksiazek, w tym bestsellerowych Magda.doc, Swieta Rita Od Rzeczy Niemozliwych oraz Coraz mniej milczenia. O dramatach dziecinstwa bez tabu.
Language: English
Published by Policy Press 2024-03-01, 2024
ISBN 10: 1447369327 ISBN 13: 9781447369325
Seller: Chiron Media, Wallingford, United Kingdom
US$ 110.05
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