This book is a practical introduction to the ethical questions doctors and other health professionals can be expected to encounter in their practice. It is of immediate relevance to health care professionals and to the users of health services. The authors start from the premise that medical ethics are embedded in the dilemmas of everyday practice, and their arguments return repeatedly to specific cases, following critical reflection on their views and the views of others. The book is intended as a basic textbook on medical ethics for any medical curriculum that has ethics as a serious component.
| Limba | Engleza |
| Cuprins | PART 1: FOUNDATIONS; 1. Theories of Medical Ethics; 2. The Healing Ethos; 3. Health Care Ethics in Diverse Cultures; 4. The Human Body; PART 2: CLINICAL ETHICS; 5. Genetic Dilemmas; 6. Issues Before Birth; 7. Birth and Beyond; 8. Organ and Tissue Transplantation; 9. The Challenge of AIDS; 10. Ethical Issues in Psychiatry; 11. Disability and Ethics; 12. Aging, Dementia and Mortality; 13. Ending Human Lives; PART 3: MEDICINE AND SOCIETY; 14. Research Ethics; 15. Trying New and Unusal Things; 16. Justice and Health Care; 17. Law, Ethics and Medicine |
| Data Publicarii | 3 June 05 |
| Editie | 4 Rev ed |
| Format | Paperback |
| Paginare | 350 |
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