Health Care Ethics Principles and Problems

Name: Health Care Ethics Principles and Problems
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ISBN: 9780130194480

ISBN-10: 0130194484

ISBN-13: 9780130194480

Edition: 4th 2001

Authors: Thomas M. Garrett, Harold W Baillie, Rosellen M. Garrett

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For undergraduate/graduate-level courses in Medical Ethics, Biomedical Ethics, Nursing Ethics, or Health Care Ethics. This clear, accessible text/reference explores the full range of contemporary issues in health care ethics from a practical wisdom philosophical perspective. The authors present the fundamental concerns of modern medical ethicsautonomy, beneficence, justice, and confidentialitythen provide analysis, cases, and insights from professional literature to develop problems. Principles are applied directly to cases, and many examples are used to illustrate issues. Throughout, the discussion starts with larger issues or concepts and principles and then focuses on specific problems…

Book details

List price: $64.40
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Prentice Hall PTR
Publication date: 6/29/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 358
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.946
Language: English

Harold W. Baillie is Professor of Philosophy at the University of Scranton.



Principles of Health Care Ethics



Ethics, Professional Ethics, and Health Care Ethics



Principles of Autonomy and Informed Consent



Principles of Beneficence and Nonmaleficence



The Ethics of Distribution



Principles of Confidentiality and Truthfulness


Problems of Health Care Ethics



Professional Standards and Institutional Ethics



Ethical Problems of Death and Dying



Abortion and Maternal-Fetal Conflict



New Methods of Reproduction



The Ethics of Transplants



The Ethics of Testing and Screening



The Ethics of Biomedical Research


References


Index