Medical ethics and humanities / edited by Frederick Adolf Paola, Robert Walker, Lois LaCivita Nixon.

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2010], ©2010.
Description
xvii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

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    Subject(s)
    Bibliographic references
    Includes bibliographical references and index.
    Contents
    • Sect. I. Introduction to the Study of Ethics
    • Ch. 1. Theory in Bioethics
    • Ch. 2. Principles of Biomedical Ethics
    • Ch. 3. The Common Moral System
    • Ch. 4. Case-Based Decision Making in Ethics
    • Ch. 5. Professionalism and the Internal Morality of Medicine
    • Sect. II. The Provider-Patient Relationship
    • Ch. 6. Confidentiality
    • Ch. 7. Competence
    • Ch. 8. Informed Consent I
    • Ch. 9. Informed Consent II
    • Sect. III. Ethics Across the Lifespan
    • Ch. 10. Ethics and Genetics
    • Ch. 11. Human Reproduction and Birth
    • Ch. 12. The Landscape of Ethical Issues in Pediatrics
    • Ch. 13. Death
    • Ch. 14. End-of-Life Decision Making
    • Sect. IV. Law
    • Ch. 15. Health Law and Medical Malpractice
    • Ch. 16. My Brother's Keeper? Allocating Legal Responsibility Among Medical Providers
    • Sect. V. Humanities in Medicine
    • Ch. 17. Introduction to Medical Humanities
    • Ch. 18. Reproduction and Childbirth
    • Ch. 19. Midlife
    • Ch. 20. Aging and the End of Life.
    ISBN
    • 9780763760632 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    • 0763760633 (pbk. : alk. paper)
    LCCN
    2009005390
    OCLC
    310075741
    RCP
    C - S
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