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Ethics of Health Care: A Guide for Clinical Practice, 3rd Edition
Marie Moisio

Softbound: 416 pages
ISBN 1401861830
Thomson Delmar
July 2005
(click below for the very best currently available price for this important resource)

Ethics of Health Care: A Guide for Clinical Practice, 3E is designed to guide health care students and practitioners through a wide variety of areas involving ethical controversies. It covers these topics:

  • Human Value Development
  • Decision Making in Value Issues
  • Basic Principles of Health Care Ethics
  • The Nature of Rights in Ethical Discourse
  • Confidentiality and the Management of Health Care Information,
  • Professional Gatekeeping as a Function of Role Fidelity
  • Autonomy vs. Paternalism: A Contest Between Virtues
  • Justice and the Allocation of Scarce Resources
  • Withholding and Withdrawing Life Support
  • Euthanasia: Practice and Principles
  • Reproductive Issues
  • AIDS and Health Care Practice
  • Ethical Issues and Genetic Science
  • Transcultural Health

It provides a background in value development and ethical theories, including numerous real-life examples to stimulate discussion and thought. Special features include:

  • The product is ethics specific allowing a broader study of the possible dilemmas facing the health care worker.
  • Includes case studies, group projects and internet projects that are designed to further enhance the student's study of ethics.
  • Review questions included that stimulate critical thinking.
  • Section on Transcultural Health that outlines and discusses how the doctrines of different faiths effect the compliance and behavior of patients
  • Expanded Family Planning chapter to include artificial insemination, in-vitro fertilization, and surrogacy
  • HIPAA information has been added throughout

(information provided by the publisher)

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