Robert H. Blank is Adjunct Professor at the University of Canterbury in New Zealand. Among his previous academic positions were Chair of Public Policy at Brunel University in West London, UK and frequent guest professorships at Aarhus University, Denmark and National Taiwan University, Taiwan. He has also held residential fellowships at Vanderbilt University, USA, Stanford University, USA, Indiana University, USA, and the Medical University of South Carolina, USA. He has taught, lectured and written widely in the areas of comparative health policy, medical technology assessment, and biomedical ethics/policy. Among his many books are Brain Policy and Intervention in the Brain: Politics and Policy.
14 Електронні книги від Robert H. Blank
Robert H. Blank: Cognitive Enhancement
Rapid advances in cognitive neuroscience and converging technologies have led to a vigorous debate over cognitive enhancement. This book outlines the ethical and social issues, but goes on to focus o …
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Robert H. Blank: Social & Public Policy of Alzheimer’s Disease in the United States
This book focuses on the public policy and political dimensions of Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementias (AD/D) in the United States, with coverage of the global dimensions and relevant examples fr …
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€58.84
Robert H. Blank: Intervention in the Brain
The political and policy implications of recent developments in neuroscience, including new techniques in imaging and neurogenetics. New findings in neuroscience have given us unprecedented knowledge …
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€87.07
Robert H. Blank & Viola Burau: Comparative Health Policy
A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle income coun …
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€44.00
Robert H. Blank & Arthur L. Caplan: Compelled Compassion
In April 1982, an infant boy was born in Bloomington, Indiana, with Down syndrome and a defective, but surgically correctable, esophagus. His parents refused to consent to surgery or intravenous feed …
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€57.90
Robert H. Blank & Odelia Funke: Politics and the Life Sciences
This book examines the development of biopolitics as an academic perspective within political science. It reviews the work of the leading proponents of this perspective and presents a comprehensive v …
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€137.37
Robert H. Blank: Political Implications Of Human Genetic Technology
Human genetic technology has advanced rapidly in recent years to the point where amniocentesis is commonplace and in vitro fertilization has been successful. On the horizon looms the specter of human …
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€51.58
Robert H. Blank: Political Implications Of Human Genetic Technology
Human genetic technology has advanced rapidly in recent years to the point where amniocentesis is commonplace and in vitro fertilization has been successful. On the horizon looms the specter of human …
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€51.48
Robert H Blank: Redefining Human Life
This book examines critical social-policy issues emerging from recent developments in human reproductive technology. Although considerable attention has been focused on the ethical dimensions of thes …
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€51.46
Robert H Blank: Redefining Human Life
This book examines critical social-policy issues emerging from recent developments in human reproductive technology. Although considerable attention has been focused on the ethical dimensions of thes …
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€51.58
Robert H. Blank & Jerome E. Kurent: Public Policy in ALS/MND Care
This book focuses on the public policy and political/ethical dimensions of ALS/MND across a wide selection of countries and argues for the need of a multidisciplinary and international approach. Poli …
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€106.99
Robert H. Blank & Viola Burau: Governing Home Care
Care of the elderly in their own homes has increasingly come into the focus of contemporary welfare policies and raises important questions about the governance of welfare in general. By taking a com …
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€32.14
Robert H. Blank: Brain Policy
Neural grafting, virtual reality, gene therapy, psychotropic drugs As startling new treatments emerge for disorders of the brain, new concerns are arising along with them. In the first book to examin …
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€61.84
Ellen Kuhlmann & Robert H. Blank: Comparative Health Policy
A broad-ranging introduction to the provision, funding and governance of health care across a variety of systems. This revised fifth edition incorporates additional material on low/middle income coun …
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€43.85