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The Wounded Storyteller: Body, Illness and Ethics

By Arthur W. Frank

Good Care, Painful Choices: Medical Ethics for Ordinary People

By Richard J. Devine

Unmasking of Medicine

By Ian Kennedy

A Question of Trust: The BBC Reith Lectures 2002

By Onora O'Neill (Newnham College, Cambridge)

Forensic Psychiatry

By John Gunn, Pamela Taylor

Dictionary of Medical Ethics

By A.S. Duncan, etc.

Emerging Values in Health Care: The Challenge for Professionals

By Paquita de Zulueta, Kieran Sweeney, Brian Hurwitz, Bronwen Davies, David Badcott

Evidence Based Symptom Control in Palliative Care: Systemic Reviews and Validated Clinical Practice Guidelines for 15 Common Problems in Patients with Life Limiting Disease

By Linda S. Tyler, Arthur G. Lipman, Kenneth C. Jackson II

The Philosophy of Palliative Care: Critique and reconstruction

By Fiona Randall (, Consultant in Palliative Medicine, Royal Bournemouth and Christchurch Hospital Trust, UK), R S Downie (, Honorary Professorial Research Fellow, Emeritus Professor of Moral Philosophy, University of Glasgow

Patient-Centred Ethics and Communication at the End of Life

By David Jeffrey

Confessions of a GP (The Confessions Series)

By Benjamin Daniels

Bioethics: An Anthology

By Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer

The Aetiology of Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Critical, Historical and Epistemological Survey

By P. Colm Malone, Paul S. Agutter

The Myth of Mental Illness: Foundations of a Theory of Personal Conduct

By Szasz, Thomas S.

Medical Records Use and Abuse

By Heidi Tranberg, Jem Rashbass

Hippocratic Oaths: Medicine and its Discontents

By Tallis, Raymond

The Science of Human Perfection: How Genes Became the Heart of American Medicine

By Nathaniel Comfort

Genetic Engineering (Moral Dilemmas S.)

By Morgan, Sally

Veterinary Ethics

By Giles Legood

An Imperfect Offering: Dispatches from the medical frontline

By James Orbinski (Author)

Admissions: A Life in Brain Surgery

By Marsh, Henry

What Makes a Good Nurse: Why the Virtues are Important for Nurses

By Derek Sellman, Alan Cribb

Ethics in Nursing Practice

By Graham Rumbold

The Genetic Age: Our Perilous Quest To Edit Life

By Cobb, Professor Matthew

Bioethics and Armed Conflict: Moral Dilemmas of Medicine and War

By Michael Gross (University of Haifa)

Doctors in Denial: The Forgotten Women in the 'Unfortunate Experiment'

By Ronald W Jones

Ethics, Management and Mythology: Rational Decision Making for Health Service Professionals

By Michael Loughlin, David Seedhouse

The Law and the Midwife

By Rosemary Jenkins

Ethics in Professional Life: Virtues for Health and Social Care

By Banks, Sarah, Gallagher, Ann

Medical Ethics: A Case-Based Approach

By Lisa Schwartz, Paul Preece (Theme coordinator of Medical Ethics, Dundee Medical School, Ninewells Hospital), Rob Hendry (Medical Adviser, Medical and Dental Defence Union of Scotland, Glasgow)