عنوان

Ethical dimensions in the health professions /

(Number (ISBN

143770896X (pbk. : alk. paper)

(Number (ISBN

9781437708967 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Number

b430358

Title Proper

Ethical dimensions in the health professions /

General Material Designation

[Book]

First Statement of Responsibility

Ruth B. Purtilo, Regina F. Doherty

Edition Statement

5th ed

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

St. Louis, Mo. :

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Elsevier/Saunders,

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

c2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxiv, 424 p. :

Other Physical Details

ill. ;

Dimensions

23 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

Morality and ethics : what are they and why do they matter? -- The ethical goal of professional practice : a caring response -- Prototypes of ethical problems -- Ethics theories and approaches : conceptual tools for ethical decision-making -- A six-step process of ethical decision making in arriving at a caring response -- Surviving student life ethically -- Surviving professional life ethically -- Living ethically within health care organizations -- Living ethically as a member of the health care team -- Why honor confidentiality? -- Communication and information sharing -- Informed consent in treatment and clinical research -- Ethical issues in chronic care -- Ethical issues in end of life care -- Distributive justice : clinical sources of claims for health care -- Compensatory and social justice : societal sources of claims for health care -- Professionals as good citizens : responsibility and opportunity

0

Medical ethics

Ethics, Professional

Patient Rights-- ethics

Number

Edition

Class number

Book number

Class number

Purtilo, Ruth B

Doherty, Regina F

Date of Transaction

20101209113736.0

Electronic name

[Book]

Y