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Publisher
Berghahn Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
The conceptualization of dementia has changed dramatically in recent years with the claim that, through early detection and by controlling several risk factors, a prevention of dementia is possible. Although encouraging and providing hope against this feared condition, this claim is open to scrutiny. This volume looks at how this new conceptualization ignores many of the factors which influence a dementia sufferers' prognosis, including their history...
Publisher
De Gruyter
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
How can we approach possible but unknown futures of the study of culture? This volume explores this question in the context of a changing global world. The contributions in this volume discuss the necessity of significant shifts in our conceptual and epistemological frameworks. Taking into account changing institutional research settings, the authors develop pathways to future cultural research, addressing the crucial concerns of the cultural and...
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
This collection features comprehensive overviews of the various ethical challenges in organ transplantation. International readings well-grounded in the latest developments in the life sciences are organized into systematic sections and engage with one another, offering complementary views. All core issues in the global ethical debate are covered: donating and procuring organs, allocating and receiving organs, as well as considering alternatives....
Publisher
transcript Verlag
Pub. Date
[2025]
Description
Die Forderung nach einem Mehr an Partizipation ist allgegenwärtig. Dies gilt auch für die Gesundheitsforschung bzw. die Entwicklung und Regulierung neuer Gesundheitstechnologien. Mit Partizipation sind viele Hoffnungen verbunden, darunter die Demokratisierung und Bedürfnisorientierung von Entscheidungsprozessen. Häufig bleibt jedoch unklar, wie sich Beteiligung verantwortungsvoll ausgestalten lässt. Offen ist beispielsweise, wie mit Zugangsbarrieren...