Bioethics: Books
E-Books
The Library's collection of e-books is growing all the time.
Benefits of e-books include:
- Instant/any time access
- They can be downloaded (for a specified period of time) or read online
- The entire text is searchable and 'sticky notes' can be added
- A percentage of the publication can be printed/saved
- The e-book URL is permanent so you go back to a publication instantly
Search Library Search | Ketu, then filter by Ebooks; or use databases like Books@OVID for titles.
NCBI Bookshelf - freely available collection of electronic books, reports, databases, and other scholarly literature in biology, medicine, healthcare and the life sciences.
Book selection
Handbook of Global BioethicsCall Number: ebook 2013ISBN: 9400725124As the first of its kind,nbsp;this handbooknbsp;presents state-of-the-art information and analysis concerning the state of affairs in bioethics innbsp;around 40 countries. The country reports point out the most important discussions as well as the emerging topics in the field. Readers can orientate themselves quicklynbsp;with regard tonbsp;the various relevant issues, institutional structures and expertise available in these countries. The authorship of this reference work is truly global as it involves contributions from the best authors with innate knowledge of the bioethics situation in these countries.
International Encyclopedia of EthicsCall Number: ebook 2013
The Oxford Companion to PhilosophyCall Number: ebook and Central Books B51 OZ5 2005Publication Date: 2005
The Oxford Handbook of Ethical TheoryCall Number: Central Library Books BJ1012 .OZ5 & ebook
Ethics and the Environment: an introduction by Ebook; Science Library Books GE42 .JA2
Standford Encycopedia of Philosophy
Constantly evolving and being updated, entries in this encyclopedia are maintained by experts in their field.
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