1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996395368303316

Titolo

By the Queene [[electronic resource] ] : The Queenes Maiestie vpon consyderations very great, and presently importyng the mayntenaunce of her people in peace with her neyghbours, and the conseruation at home of great multitudes to be in redynesse, as naturally they are bounde to serue the state of their natiue countrey, as well in the necessary trades of marchaundise, by sea faryng and fyshyng .

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Imprinted at London, : by Richarde Iugge, printer to the Queenes Maiestie., [1575]

Descrizione fisica

1 sheet ([1] p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

Elizabeth, Queen of England,  <1533-1603.>

Soggetti

Ships - England

Broadsides16th century.England

Proclamations16th century.England

Great Britain History Elizabeth, 1558-1603 Sources Early works to 1800

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Title from caption and first lines of text.

Date of publication suggested by STC (2nd ed.).

"Gyuen at her Maiesties castle of Wyndsor, the. xxviii. day of October, the. xvii. yeere of her Maiesties raigne."

"Line 3 of text ends: 'bounde to serue the'.  Cf. STC (2nd ed.).

"Cum priuilegio Regiae Maiestatis."

Reproduction of original in: Queen's College (University of Oxford). Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0119



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910790706903321

Autore

Belkin Gary S (Gary Stuart), <1962->

Titolo

Death before dying : history, medicine, and brain death / / Gary Belkin

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, [England] ; ; New York, [New York] : , : Oxford University Press, , 2014

©2014

ISBN

0-19-936747-7

0-19-996962-0

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (290 p.)

Disciplina

174.2

Soggetti

Brain death

Bioethics

Consciousness

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Death before Dying; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION: FEAR AND TREMBLING; 1 "Strange Business"; 2 The Justification: Beecher's Ethics; 3 The Law; 4 The Criteria I: The Waking Brain and the Discourse of Consciousness; 5 The Criteria II: The Working Brain and the Comatose Patient; 6 Brain Death After Beecher and the Limits of Bioethics; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

Brain death-the condition of a non-functioning brain, has been widely adopted around the world as a definition of death since it was detailed in a Report by an Ad Hoc Committee of Harvard Medical School faculty in 1968. It also remains a focus of controversy and debate, an early source of criticism and scrutiny of the bioethics movement. Death before Dying: History, Medicine, and Brain Death looks at the work of the Committee in a way that has not been attempted before in terms of tracing back the context of its own sources-the reasoning of it Chair, Henry K Beecher, and the care of patients i