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" Ethical issues in neurology / "
James L. Bernat
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BL
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585398
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b414617
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| Main Entry
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Bernat, James L
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| Title & Author
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Ethical issues in neurology /\ James L. Bernat
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| Edition Statement
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3rd ed
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| Publication Statement
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Philadelphia :: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins,, c2008
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xiv, 524 p. ;; 27 cm
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| ISBN
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9780781790604
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: 0781790603
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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| Contents
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Ethical theory -- Ethical practice -- Professional ethics and professionalism -- Clinical ethics and the law -- The hospital ethics committee and the ethics consultant -- Resolving ethical dilemmas -- Dying and palliative care -- Refusal of life-sustaining treatment -- Physician-assisted suicide and voluntary active euthanasia -- Medical futility -- Brain death -- Disorders of consciousness -- Severe neurological disorders in neonates -- States of profound paralysis with intact cognition -- Dementia -- Mental retardation -- Neurogenetic testing and treatment -- HIV and AIDS -- Clinical research -- Neuroethics
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Neurology-- Moral and ethical aspects
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Nervous System Diseases-- therapy
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Bioethical Issues
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Ethics, Medical
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| Dewey Classification
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174.2
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| LC Classification
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RC346.B479 2008
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WL 140B524e 2008
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