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Books in BIOETHICS
& HEALTH POLICY
Contents
Bioethics ............................................................ 2
History and Perspectives ................................5
Theory and Practice........................................6
Genetics .........................................................8
Aging ..............................................................9
Health Policy ....................................................10
Health and Society........................................10
Theory and Practice...................................... 12
Also of Interest.................................................13
Classic Titles in Bioethics and Health Policy ....13
Index ................................................................14
Examination Copy Policy .................................14
Journals ...........................................................15
20092010
BIOETHICS
Coming Soon
Practical Plans for Difcult Conversations
in Medicine
Strategies that Work in Breaking Bad News
Robert Buckman, M.D., Ph.D.
Feminist Bioethics
At the Center, on the Margins
edited by Jackie Leach Scully, Ph.D.,
Laurel E. Baldwin-Ragaven, M.D.C.M., and Petya Fitzpatrick, M.A.
New
The Price of Perfection
Individualism and Society in the Era
of Biomedical Enhancement
Maxwell J. Mehlman
Mehlman tells the story of how drugs and other biomedical interventions to enhance human performance came about and examines the issues they present. He explores the policy options for
maximizing the societal benets and minimizing the harms from
these technologies and offers a set of realistic recommendations to
guide public policy making.
2009
320 pp.
978-0-8018-9263-9
$25.00 hardcover
$24.95 hardcover
Bioethics
Treating Dementia
2009
288 pp., 1 b&w illustrations
978-0-8018-9365-0
$60.00 hardcover
Legal Conceptions
The Evolving Law and Policy of Assisted Reproductive
Technologies
Susan L. Crockin, J.D., and Howard W. Jones, Jr., M.D.
The book is encyclopedic in its review of events that have shaped ART
over the past three decades. No other publication has undertaken to
compile such a review of relevant events, cases, law, and policies.
Judith F. Daar, author of Reproductive Technologies and the Law
2009
416 pp., 1 line drawing
978-0-8018-9388-9
$55.00 hardcover
$35.00 hardcover
Family Medicine
2009
264 pp., 2 line drawings
978-0-8018-9367-4
$40.00 paperback
Bioethics
Preventive Strikes
Women, Precancer, and Prophylactic Surgery
Ilana Lwy
Some women will never develop breast or ovarian cancer, but they
nevertheless must decide, as a result of genetic testing, whether to
have their breasts and ovaries removed to avoid the possibility of disease. The striking contrast between the sophistication of diagnosis
and the crudeness of preventive surgery forms the basis of Lwys
important study.
2009
344 pp., 11 b&w illustrations
978-0-8018-9364-3
$50.00 hardcover
$55.00 hardcover
Bodies in Doubt
An American History of Intersex
Elizabeth Reis
Researching the medical and popular literature referring to cases on
intersexuality or hermaphroditism, Reis explores American concepts
of sexuality and gender identity from the colonial period to the late
twentieth century.
2009
240 pp., 15 halftones
978-0-8018-9155-7
$55.00 hardcover
Unspeakable
Father-Daughter Incest in American History
Lynn Sacco
This history of father-daughter incest in the United States explains
how cultural mores and political needs distorted attitudes toward and
medical knowledge of patriarchal sexual abuse at a time when the
nation was committed to the familial power of white fathers and the
idealized white family.
2009
368 pp.
978-0-8018-9300-1
$50.00 hardcover
Bioethics
Psychedelic Psychiatry
LSD from Clinic to Campus
Erika Dyck
Tells the tale of medical researchers working at
the edge of psychopharmacology to understand
LSDs therapeutic usefulness just as escalating
cultural anxieties about drug abuse in modern
society laid the groundwork for the end of such
experimentation.
2008
216 pp., 16 halftones
978-0-8018-8994-3
$35.00 hardcover
Publishers Weekly
2008
384 pp., 20 halftones
978-0-8018-9001-7
$29.95 hardcover
$45.00 hardcover
Bioethics
Metapsychology
2002
152 pp.
978-0-8018-9282-0
2007
176 pp.
978-0-8018-8526-6
$35.00 hardcover
$25.00 paperback
JAMA
2008
240 pp., 2 b&w illustrations
978-0-8018-9045-1
$50.00 hardcover
2007
272 pp.
978-0-8018-8502-0
$29.95 paperback
Bioethics
$45.00 hardcover
Neonatal Bioethics
The Moral Challenges of Medical Innovation
John D. Lantos, M.D.,
and William L. Meadow, M.D., Ph.D.
With neonatology as a case study, they take us
well beyond the connes of this new eld to examine broader issues in medical innovation . . .
Insightful and thought provoking.
$29.95 paperback
2006
312 pp., 5 halftones, 11 line drawings
978-0-8018-8453-5
$30.00 paperback
2005
176 pp.
978-0-8018-8769-7
$25.00 paperback
Bioethics
Genetics
Aging, Biotechnology, and the Future
edited by Catherine Y. Read, Ph.D., R.N.,
Robert C. Green, M.D., M.P.H., and Michael A. Smyer, Ph.D.
A comprehensive yet concise, simple-to-read synopsis of the issue
involving modern biotechnology/aging research . . . Highly recomChoice
mended.
2008
296 pp., 4 line drawings
978-0-8018-8788-8
$45.00 hardcover
Reprogenetics
Law, Policy, and Ethical Issues
edited by Lori P. Knowles and Gregory E. Kaebnick
A useful addition to the library of anyone interested in reprogenetics
and particularly the future of legislation and policy on research and
application of reprogenetic technology.
Metapsychology
2007
320 pp.
978-0-8018-8524-2
$50.00 hardcover
Nature
2005
288 pp., 1 line drawing, 7 halftones
978-0-8018-9101-4
$25.00 paperback
Bioethics
Aging
Planning for Uncertainty
Living Wills and Other Advance Directives for You and Your Family
second edition
David John Doukas, M.D., and William Reichel, M.D.
A practical guide to help individuals make end-of-life decisions and
communicate them to healthcare providers, family members, and other
loved ones.
UU World
$18.95 paperback
$45.00 hardcover
Physician-Assisted Dying
The Case for Palliative Care and Patient Choice
edited by Timothy E. Quill, M.D., and Margaret P. Battin, Ph.D.
The indispensable starting place for anyone wishing to become better
informed about the present arguments over physician-assisted dying.
Humanist in Canada
2004
320 pp.
978-0-8018-8070-4
$28.00 paperback
Health Policy
Coming Soon
Health Care in World Cities
second edition
New
Natural Disasters and Public Health
Hurricanes Katrina, Rita, and Wilma
edited by Virginia M. Brennan
These essays present the lessons learned from Hurricanes Katrina and
Rita in 2005, providing policy makers, public policy scholars, and
those working in the elds of public health and emergency planning
with the tools needed to plan for large-scale emergencies and natural
disasters in Americas cities and regions.
2009
328 pp., 25 halftones, 9 line drawings
978-0-8018-9199-1
$30.00 paperback
$35.00 paperback
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Health Policy
2008
314 pp.
978-0-8018-8843-4
$30.00 paperback
Mania
A Short History of Bipolar Disorder
David Healy
If Healys intent is to present a cohesive, thorough, integrated and provocative account of the
history of the concept of mania and the evolution of what is currently called bipolar disorder,
he is tremendously successful.
PsycCRITIQUES
Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease
2008
320 pp., 6 line illustrations
978-0-8018-8822-9
$24.95 hardcover
$20.00 paperback
2007
320 pp., 2 halftones, 19 line drawings
978-0-8018-8712-3
$24.95 hardcover
Health Affairs
2006
208 pp., 13 line illustrations
978-0-8018-8443-6
$21.95 paperback
Prescribing by Numbers
Drugs and the Denition of Disease
Jeremy A. Greene
This is, I believe, one of the best, and most signicant, books published recently on the development of medical practice and the pharmaceutical
industry in the USA in the second half of the
twentieth century.
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Health Policy
Addiction Treatment
Science and Policy
for the Twenty-rst Century
edited by Jack E. Henningeld,
Patricia B. Santora, and Warren K. Bickel
2006
334 pp.
978-0-8018-8339-2
$35.00 hardcover
Narrative Matters
The Power of the Personal Essay
in Health Policy
edited by Fitzhugh Mullan, M.D.,
Ellen Ficklen, and Kyna Rubin
foreword by Abraham Verghese, M.D.
Drawn from the popular Narrative Matters
column in the journal Health Affairs, these essays
epitomize the policy narrative, a new genre of
writing that explores health policy through the
expression of personal experiences.
2006
320 pp.
978-0-8018-8479-5
$20.00 paperback
American Medicine, Then and Now
Charles E. Rosenberg
Governing Health
A historians perspective on how society came
The
Politics of Health Policy
to be in its current medical predicament. Deepthird
edition
ly informed and informative, this work illustrates
why Rosenberg is rightly regarded as the dean of Carol S. Weissert and William G. Weissert
American medical historians.
No other book offers a better overview of what
Harvey V. Fineberg, President, every health professional or anyone who is inInstitute of Medicine tensely interested in health affairs should know
about the politics of policy making. JAMA
2007
224 pp.
978-0-8018-8716-1
$19.95 paperback
2006
464 pp., 10 b&w illustrations
978
978-0-8018-8432-0
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$29.95
.95 paperback
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Also of Interest
Write an Effective Funding Application
A Guide for Researchers and Scholars
Mary W. Walters
In a world where the opportunity to advance
scholarly and scientic knowledge is dependent
on the ability to secure sufcient funding, researchers and scholars must write funding pro-
Alan Derickson
2005
256 pp.
978-0-8018-8081-0
$31.00 hardcover
2003
528 pp., 2 line drawings
978-0-8018-7813-8
$41.00 paperback
$28.00 paperback
Hippocratic Reections
Jay Katz
with a new foreword
by Alexander Morgan Capron
$47.00 hardcover
Useful Bodies
Humans in the Service of Medical Science
in the Twentieth Century
$25.00 paperback
$25.00 paperback
Ethics Consultation
edited by Mark P. Aulisio, Ph.D.,
Robert M. Arnold, M.D.,
and Stuart J. Youngner, M.D.
$47.00 hardcover
$25.00 paperback
$20.00 paperback
False Alarm
Why the Greatest Threat to Social Security and
Medicare Is the Campaign to Save Them
Joseph White
2001
344 pp., 3 line drawings
978-0-8018-7449-9
$23.95 paperback
second edition
Stephen G. Post
2000
176 pp.
978-0-8018-6410-0
2003
240 pp.
978-0-8018-7165-8
2002
320 pp.
978-0-8018-5780-5
$25.00 paperback
$26.00 paperback
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INDEX
Anderson, The Collectors of Lost Souls 5
Aulisio, Ethics Consultation 13
Baily, Ethics and Newborn Genetic Screening 2
Ballenger, Treating Dementia 3
Barr, Health Disparities in the United States 10
Barr, Introduction to U.S. Health Policy 10
Berlinger, After Harm 7
Brennan, Natural Disasters and Public Health 10
Buckman, Practical Plans for Difcult Conversations
in Medicine 2
Callahan, Medicine and the Market 12
Carter, Palliative Care for Infants, Children, and
Adolescents 13
Conrad, The Medicalization of Society 11
Crockin, Legal Conceptions 3
Derickson, Health Security for All 13
Doukas, Planning for Uncertainty 9
Dyck, Psychedelic Psychiatry 5
Eaton, Innovation in Medical Technology 6
Eckenwiler, The Ethics of Bioethics 6
Emanuel, Ethical and Regulatory Aspects of Clinical
Research 13
Faunce, Who Owns Your Health? 11
Ferngren, Medicine and Health Care in Early
Christianity 3
Foley, The Case against Assisted Suicide 13
Frank, Better But Not Well 11
Gillett, Bioethics in the Clinic 13
Goodman, Useful Bodies 13
Greene, Prescribing by Numbers 11
Gusmano, Health Care in World Cities 10
Healy, Mania 11
Henningeld, Addiction Treatment 12
Herzberg, Happy Pills in America 5
Hudson, The New Politics of Old Age Policy 10
Kastor, Selling Teaching Hospitals and Practice
Plans 12
Katz, The Silent World of Doctor and Patient 13
Kern, Curriculum Development for Medical Education
3
Klugman, Ethical Issues in Rural Health Care 6
Knowles, Reprogenetics 8
Lantos, The Lazarus Case 13
Lantos, Neonatal Bioethics 7
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