yale university press jul 1983 (7 risultati)

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This handbook contains excerpts and summaries of influential court decisions, state and federal legislation, and federal guidelines, as well as policy statements from various religious and professional organizations, related to biomedical-ethical issues. By providing excerpts, the digest enables the general reader and the legal specialist to understand the recent evolution of public policy and to recognize those areas of public policy that remain incomplete and, in some cases, contradictory.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - The purpose in this book is to present a general theory of war and foreign conflict initiation and escalation, including both the logic of the theory and a broadly based analytic test of the theory's most critical deductions.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - 'A fascinating monograph on the conditions of human evolution and the conditions required by it . . . .This is first-rate scientific speculation -- lucid and straightforward.' -The New Yorker 'This is an excellent analysis, and though it goes to the heart of issues in genetics and anthropology, it is eminently accessible for the general reader.' -ALA Booklist.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Moral and legal questions produced by modern developments in medical science. Addresses euthanasia, abortion, in vitro fertilization, health care and distributive justice, truth-telling and informed consent, determination of death, and genetic engineering.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - How can counselors be most effective in advising clients who seek help in making vital decisions concerning health, career, marriage or other aspects of their personal lives Irving Janis offers this practical guide, basing his suggestions mainly on the findings from recent field experiments in health clinics.

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - Law and Political Science. 'A witty defense of judicial activism.'--National Review. 'Must reading for any student of government.'--Washington Monthly.

Buch. Condizione: Neu. Neuware - This is the first comprehensive treatment of the composition and historiographic background of ancient Egyptian military inscriptions (c. 155 B.C. to c. 450 B.C.). In his chronological study Anthony Spalinger analyzes numerous texts from a formalistic as well as a literary viewpoint. His discovery-that aspects of ancient Egyptian military writing were regulated by a preexisting framework and set phraseology-will enable historians of ancient Egypt to discriminate between what was hyperbole and what was reality in a given military situation.