Neurosurgery and Medical Ethics edited by H. August van Alphen.

This supplement of Acta Neurochirurgica contains the proceedings of the Ninth Convention of the Academia Eurasiana Neurochirurgica held in Chateau St. Gerlach, Houthem, The Netherlands, 29 July - 1 August 1998. During this convention a three-day symposium on Neurosurgery and Medical Ethics was held....

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Alphen, H. August van (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 1999.
Edition:1st ed. 1999.
Series:Acta Neurochirurgica Supplement, 74
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Table of Contents:
  • Opening Ceremony Ninth Convention of the Academia Eurasiana Neurochirurgica
  • Presidential Welcome Address
  • Opening Address to the 9th Convention
  • The Twain have met!
  • Welcome Address on Behalf of the Netherlands Society of Neurosurgeons
  • Symposium Neurosurgery and Medical Ethics
  • Medical Ethics from the Muslim Perspective
  • Islam and Medical Ethics
  • Medical Ethics in India: Then and Now
  • Biblical Moral and Religious Principles in Medical Practice
  • Carrying on the Healing Mission of Christ: Medical Ethics in the Christian Tradition
  • Traditional Ethical Ideas on Life and Organ Transplantation in Japan
  • Principles and Concepts of Brain Death and Organ Donation: The Jewish Perspective
  • Brain Death in Practice — A Retrospective View
  • Criteria for Selection of ‘Death with Dignity’ — From Clinical Cases of Malignant Brain Tumours
  • Death with Dignity — On the Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Measures
  • Euthanasia in the Netherlands: Transparency and Accountability
  • New Technologies and Methods in Neurosurgery — Ethical Dilemmas
  • Professional Integrity: On Moral Education in Medicine
  • Ethical Requisites of Basic Knowledge, Diagnostic Procedures and Operative Techniques in Neurosurgical Training and Practice
  • Author Index.