Ethics of health care : a guide for clinical practice / Raymond S. Edge [and] J. Randall Groves

By:

Edge, Raymond S. ] [author]

Contributor(s):

Groves, J. Randall [co-author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Singapore : Cengage Learning Asia Pte Ltd, c2019Edition: Fourth EditionDescription: xvi, 315 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9789814875790

Subject(s):

MEDICAL ETHICS

LOC classification:

R 724 .E34 2019

Contents:

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1.Introduction: Obligations of a Professional -- Chapter 2. Human Value Development and the System of Public Law -- Chapter 3. Decision Making in Value Issues and Private Law -- Chapter 4. Basic Principles of Health Care and the Nature of Rights in Ethical Discourse -- Chapter 5. Confidentiality and the Management of Health Care Information -- Chapter 6. Justice and the Allocation of Scarce Resources -- Chapter 7. Role Fidelity -- Chapter 8. Reproductive Issues -- Chapter 9. Decisions at the End of Life -- Chapter 10. Health Care Ethics and the Near Future -- Appendix.

Summary: "This text is written with allied health practitioners and nurses in mind. These specialties provide over 80 percent of the health care delivery in the United States and are often faced with dilemmas for which they have non previous educational background or experience. Not only must deal with the ethical problems in regard to their own actions but also they must function as members of a health care team, offering opinion, advice and leadership." -- Preface

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	NU Clark Circulation	Non-fiction	GC R 724 .E34 2019 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		NUCLA000001133

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"This text is written with allied health practitioners and nurses in mind. These specialties provide over 80 percent of the health care delivery in the United States and are often faced with dilemmas for which they have non previous educational background or experience. Not only must deal with the ethical problems in regard to their own actions but also they must function as members of a health care team, offering opinion, advice and leadership." -- Preface

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