Ethics in clinical practice
This is a problem-orientated book on medical ethics that is practical, not philosophical. It is written by a medical doctor, an ethicist, and a lawyer. Part 1 describes the basic theories and concepts surrounding clinical ethics in clear and concise language. Part 2 describes 32 clinical cases and m...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston
Little, Brown
1994
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Add Tag | Summary: | This is a problem-orientated book on medical ethics that is practical, not philosophical. It is written by a medical doctor, an ethicist, and a lawyer. Part 1 describes the basic theories and concepts surrounding clinical ethics in clear and concise language. Part 2 describes 32 clinical cases and makes up the bulk of the book. Each case is discussed from a medical and legal point of view, and actual resolutions to the cases are offered. Part 3 contains a glossary of important terms. Multidisciplinary authorship ensures a thorough and well-rounded discussion of the topic |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 394 pages illustrations 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 9780316020480 0316020486 |
Ethics in clinical practice