Ethics of health care : a guide for clinical practice /
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Albany :
Delmar Publishers,
[1999]
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| Edition: | 2nd ed. |
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Table of Contents:
- ch. 1. Human value development
- ch. 2. Decision making in value issues
- ch. 3. Basic principles of health care ethics
- ch. 4. Nature of rights in ethical discourse
- ch. 5. Confidentiality and the management of health care information
- ch. 6. Professional gatekeeping as a function of role fidelity
- ch. 7. Autonomy vs. paternalism: a contest between virtures
- ch. 8. Justice and the allocation of scarce resources
- ch. 9. Withholding and withdrawing life support
- ch. 10. Euthanasia: practice and principles
- ch. 11. Abortion
- ch. 12. Aids and health care practice
- ch. 13. Ethical issues and genetic science
- ch. 14. Transcultural health.