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Simona Giordano investigates the moral concerns raised by current clinical options available for transgender and gender diverse children and adolescents. Children and Gender thus combines a detailed ethical analysis with an accurate clinical description of gender development and available clinical pathways.

Never has the scope and limits of scientific freedom been more important or more under attack. New science, from artificial intelligence to genomic manipulation, creates unique opportunities to make the world a better place and presents unprecedented dangers, which many believe threaten the survival of humanity and the planet. Ironically the very discoveries which promise so much, themselves create new dangers. This book is about the opportuni...

Simona Giordano presents the first full philosophical study of ethical issues in the treatment of anorexia and bulimia nervosa. Beginning with a comprehensive analysis of these conditions and an exploration of their complex causes, she then proceeds to address legal and ethical dilemmas such as a patient's refusal of life-saving treatment. Illustrated with many case-studies, Understanding Eating Disorders is an essential tool for anyone workin...

Racconti e leggende legate ai toponimi alpini, corredate di illustrazioni e cartine utilizzabili per l'individuazione dei luoghi narrati.

L'invention certainement la plus extraordinaire de l'histoire humaine, l'agriculture est, dans le cadre des différentes activités humaines, celle qui a le plus changé le paysage de façon considérable, un impact qui peut être défini, pour ainsi dire, «étendu», aussi bien au niveau spatial que temporel. L'agriculture est confrontée à des défis décisifs, dont l'issue est incertaine, en particulier dans certaines régions du monde, les modèles de d...

This book addresses the close links between EDs and exercise, helping us to understand why people with ED typically exercise to excessive, often harmful, levels. This is also the first book to examine this issue from an ethical and legal perspective, identifying the rights and responsibilities of people with EDs, their families, and the fitness professionals and clinicians that work with them.

This book explores the ethical, clinical and legal issues surrounding the care and treatment of children with identity disorder (GID), proposing ways of valuing gender diversity, and stressing the responsibilities that a civil society should have towards trans-youth.