Doctors, honour and the law ;Medical ethics in imperial Germany
General Material Designation
[Book]
First Statement of Responsibility
Andreas-Holger Maehle
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Basingstoke
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Palgrave Macmillan,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2009
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
(208 s.) 5 illustrations
GENERAL NOTES
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Introduction Disciplinig Doctors: The Medical Courts of Honour The Limits of Medical Confidentiality Patient Information and Consent: Self-Determination versus Benevolent Paternalism The Literature on Medical Ethics and Conduct Conclusions Bibliography
SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Medical ethics in Imperial Germany were entangled with professional, legal and social issues. This book shows how doctors' ethical decision-making was led by their notions of male honour,Medical ethics in Imperial Germany were entangled with professional, legal and social issues. This book shows how doctors' ethical decision-making was led by their notions of male honour,Medical ethics in Imperial Germany were entangled with professional, legal and social issues. This book shows how doctors' ethical decision-making was led by their notions of male honour,