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Books by Tod Chambers






The Fiction of Bioethics(1st Edition)
by Tod Chambers
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
Mobipocket_Ebook
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91988-3, ISBN: 0-415-91988-6

"Tod Chambers suggests that literary theory is a crucial component in the complete understanding of bioethics. The Fiction of Bioethics explores the medical case study and distills the idea that bioethicists study real-life cases, while philosophers contemplate fictional accounts."






Prozac as a Way of Life(Updated)
(Studies in Social Medicine)
by Carl Elliott, Tod Chambers
Hardcover, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-2880-9, ISBN: 0-8078-2880-7

"Prozac and its chemical cousins, Paxil, Celexa, and Zoloft, are some of the most profitable and most widely used drugs in America. Their use in the treatment of a multitude of disorders--from generalized anxiety disorder and premenstrual syndrome to eating disorders and sexual compulsions--has provoked a whirlwind of public debate. Talk shows ask, Why is Prozac so popular? What, exactly, do these drugs treat? But sustained critical disc ..."






Prozac as a Way of Life(1st Edition)
(Studies in Social Medicine)
by Carl Elliott, Tod Chambers
Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 2004 by The University Of North Carolina Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8078-5551-5, ISBN: 0-8078-5551-0

"Prozac and its chemical cousins, Paxil, Celexa, and Zoloft, are some of the most profitable and most widely used drugs in America. Their use in the treatment of a multitude of disorders--from generalized anxiety disorder and premenstrual syndrome to eating disorders and sexual compulsions--has provoked a whirlwind of public debate. Talk shows ask, Why is Prozac so popular? What, exactly, do these drugs treat? But sustained critical disc ..."






Medical Humanities(1st Edition)
An Introduction
by Professor Therese Jones, Professor Delese Wear, Professor Lester D. Friedman, Mark Vonnegut, Allen Peterkin, Arthur W. Frank, Michael Sappol, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Shelley Wall, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Joseph N. Straus, Martin F. Norden, Professor Lisa I. Iezzoni, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Amy Haddad, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Howard Brody, Rebecca Hester, Jack Coulehan, Rosemarie Tong, Sander L. Gilman, Professor Bernice Hausman, Gretchen A. Case, Alice Dreger, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani Dasgupta, Jonathan M. Metzl, Daniel Goldberg, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Thomas R. Cole, Benjamin Saxton, E. Ann Kaplan, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Anne Hudson Jones, Michael Rowe, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Lucy Selman, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Audrey Shafer, Catherine Belling, Lisa Keränen, Paul Root Wolpe, Professor Allison B. Kavey, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Alan Bleakley, Jay Baruch
Paperback, 416 Pages, Published 2014 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6246-9, ISBN: 0-8135-6246-5

"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."






The Fiction of Bioethics(1st Edition)
(Reflective Bioethics)
by Todd Chambers
Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 1999 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-0-415-91989-0, ISBN: 0-415-91989-4






Prozac as a Way of Life
by Carl Elliott, Tod Chambers
224 Pages, Published 2016 by Unc Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-1-4696-1708-4, ISBN: 1-4696-1708-0

"Frank Berger, the Czech physician who developed Miltown and took it to Wallace Laboratories in the early 1950s, had no such doubts himself. ''Anxiety has no relation to intelligence and scholastic achievement or to the desire to achieve,'' Berger wrote in a celebratory 1964 issue of the Journal of Neuropsychiatry. Anxiety is ''not a motivating force,'' he claimed, ''but rather a symptom of disease.'' 5 Berger then went on to defend ..."






The Fiction of Bioethics
by Tod Chambers
288 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-79534-6, ISBN: 1-317-79534-2

"Yet in the final case presentation in the Hastings Center Report, also a form of historical narration and not fiction, there is a dissociation between the author and the narrator due to the creation of a heterodiegetic narrator. How strange it would be, for instance, if in the video White began talking about himself in the third person. Printed immediately after the case presentation in the Hastings Center Report, White«s commentar ..."






Reflective Bioethics Ser.
The Fiction of Bioethics
by Tod Chambers
288 Pages, Published 2015 by Routledge
ISBN-13: 978-1-317-79535-3, ISBN: 1-317-79535-0

"—Milan Kundera Tzvetan Todorov divides narratives into those that focus on character and those that focus on plot. He describes these as psychological versus apsychological narratives. Apsychological narratives are those in which “ the ..."






Health Humanities Reader(1st Edition)
by Professor Therese Jones, Mark Vonnegut, Allen Peterkin, Michael Sappol, Professor Lester D. Friedman, Shelley Wall, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Rebecca Hester, Jack Coulehan, Professor Delese Wear, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Amy Haddad, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Martin F. Norden, Rosemarie Tong, Professor Bernice Hausman, Gretchen A. Case, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani Dasgupta, Professor Anne Hudson Jones, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Benjamin Saxton, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Michael Rowe Dr, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Lucy Selman, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Professor Jonathan M. Metzl, Professor Lisa I. Iezzoni, Audrey Shafer M.D., Howard Brody, Lisa Keränen, Alice Dreger, Catherine Belling, Joseph N. Straus, Sander L. Gilman, Daniel Goldberg, Thomas R. Cole, E. Ann Kaplan, Alan Bleakley Dr, Paul Root Wolpe, Professor Allison B. Kavey, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Jay Baruch, Kathleen Pachucki
Hardcover, 448 Pages, Published 2014 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6247-6, ISBN: 0-8135-6247-3

"Over the past forty years, the health humanities, previously called the medical humanities, has emerged as one of the most exciting fields for interdisciplinary scholarship, advancing humanistic inquiry into bioethics, human rights, health care, and the uses of technology. It has also helped inspire medical practitioners to engage in deeper reflection about the human elements of their practice. In "Health Humanities Reader," editors The ..."






Health Humanities Reader
by Therese Jones, Delese Wear, Lester D. Friedman, Allen Peterkin, Mark Vonnegut, Arthur W. Frank, David H. Flood, Rhonda L. Soricelli, Lisa Keränen, Michael Sappol, Shelley Wall, Martha Stoddard Holmes, Joseph N. Straus, Martin F. Norden, Lisa I. Iezzoni, Felicia Cohn, Martha Montello, John Lantos, Amy Haddad, Rebecca Garden, Mark Clark, Howard Brody, Rebecca Hester, Jack Coulehan, Rosemarie Tong, Sander L. Gilman, Bernice Hausman, Gretchen A. Case, Alice Dreger, Marjorie Levine-Clark, Susan M. Squier, Rafael Campo, Sayantani Dasgupta, Jonathan M. Metzl, Daniel Goldberg, Maren Grainger-Monsen, Thomas R. Cole, Benjamin Saxton, E. Ann Kaplan, Jerald Winakur, Bradley Lewis, Anne Hudson Jones, Michael Rowe, Ian Williams, Tod Chambers, Raymond C. Barfield, Jeffrey P. Bishop, Audrey Shafer, Catherine Belling, Paul Root Wolpe, Allison B. Kavey, Jeff Nisker, Julie M. Aultman, Michael Blackie, Erin Gentry Lamb, Alan Bleakley, Jay Baruch
448 Pages, Published 2014 by Rutgers University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8135-6248-3, ISBN: 0-8135-6248-1

"In Health Humanities Reader, editors Therese Jones, Delese Wear, and Lester D. Friedman have assembled fifty-four leading scholars, educators, artists, and clinicians to survey the rich body of work that has already emerged from the ..."






Cultural Sutures(Updated)
Medicine and Media
by Professor Lester D. Friedman, Audrey Shafer, Jonathan Michelmetzl, Arthur L. Caplan, Joseph Turow, Otto F. Wahl, Joy Vanfuqua, Kelly A. Cole, Norbert Goldfield, Stephanie Clark-Brown, Marilyn Chandlermcentyre, Gregg Vandekieft, Gregory Makoul, Limor Peer, Martin F. Norden, Christine Milliken, Kirsten Ostherr, Therese Jones, Faith Mclellan, Tod Chambers, Jonathan Michel Metzl
Hardcover, 472 Pages, Published 2004 by Duke University Press Books
ISBN-13: 978-0-8223-3256-5, ISBN: 0-8223-3256-6

"Medicine and the media exist in a unique symbiosis. Increasingly, health-care consumers turn to media sources--from news reports to Web sites to tv shows--for information about diseases, treatments, pharmacology, and important health issues. And just as the media scour the medical terrain for news stories and plot lines, those in the health-care industry use the media to publicize legitimate stories and advance particular agendas. The e ..."






Methods in Medical Ethics(2nd Edition)
by Jeremy Sugarman, Daniel P. Sulmasy, Daniel Sulmasy Md Phd
Paperback, 376 Pages, Published 2010 by Georgetown University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-58901-701-6, ISBN: 1-58901-701-3

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