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" Ethical dimensions in the health professions / "
Ruth B. Purtilo, Regina F. Doherty
Document Type
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BL
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Record Number
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601139
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Doc. No
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b430358
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Main Entry
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Purtilo, Ruth B
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Title & Author
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Ethical dimensions in the health professions /\ Ruth B. Purtilo, Regina F. Doherty
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Edition Statement
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5th ed
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Publication Statement
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St. Louis, Mo. :: Elsevier/Saunders,, c2011
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Page. NO
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xxiv, 424 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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ISBN
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9781437708967 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 143770896X (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents
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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
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Subject
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Medical ethics
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Subject
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Ethics, Professional
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Subject
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Patient Rights-- ethics
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Dewey Classification
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174/.2
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LC Classification
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R724.P82 2011
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NLM classification
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W 50
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Added Entry
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Doherty, Regina F
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