Michael Oliver Libros

A portrait of the life and work of Benjamin Britten.

Focusing on the concept of decision-making, the book offers a critical examination of Jacques Derrida's ideas, particularly regarding their implications for justice and theological discussions of divine choice. Michael Oliver emphasizes the importance of confronting challenging decisions, advocating for a nuanced understanding of exclusivity in decision-making processes. Through this deconstructive lens, the work seeks to deepen the discourse surrounding justice and the complexities of divine negotiation.

Contains the proceedings of a unique workshop sponsored by the Chief Scientist Office in Scotland and the Cardiovascular Research Unit at the University of Edinburgh in November 1985. The workshop dealt with the biological evidence for screening for risk of coronary heart disease, the practical strategies to be recommended, and the costs and benefits of the procedures. This work the views of international experts and reviews the risk factors for which individuals and populations might be screened in order to permit appropriate measures to reduce coronary heart disease in the community. The complementary strategies of the individual and population approaches to screening for risk of coronary heart disease are examined and appraised by some of the top names in the field.