Author: Corfield, Lorraine / Granne, Ingrid / Latimer-Sayer, William Publisher: BMJ Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: An understanding of medical law is increasingly important for all health professionals and this new ABC provides a basic introduction to the legal issues faced in health care that is accessible to any...
Author: STONE, JULIE Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book provides tools for critical and reflective practice and suggests practical solutions to common problems, including illustrative scenarios of ethical dilemmas and useful summaries of key poin...
Author: British Medical Association / The Law Society Publisher: BMJ Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This guide on assessment of people with some sort of mental impairment is a broad ranging report produced jointly by the British Medical Association and the Law Society. It is an authoritative stateme...
Author: Green, Ronald M. Publisher: Yale University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: "Green presents ethical positions and arguments in the context of modern thought, and in a language that will be accessible to scholars, scientists and lay-people."-Lee Silver, Princeton University
Author: Svensson, Travis K. Publisher: Brown Walker Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The efficacy, consequences and ethical principles surrounding sexual reorientation therapies provided by health professionals has been debated in the public, professional and academic arenas since the...
Author: Weber, Leonard J. Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The author offers perspectives that can assist healthcare managers in achieving the highest ethical standards as they face their roles as healthcare providers, employers, and community service organiz...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Case Analysis in Clinical Ethics is an eclectic review from a team of leading ethicists covering the main methods for analysing ethical problems in modern medicine. Anneke Lucassen, a clinician, begin...
Author: Miller, Richard B. Publisher: Indiana University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Utilizing a form of medical ethnography to investigate a variety of pediatric contexts, Richard B. Miller tests the fit of different ethical approaches in various medical settings to arrive at a new p...
Author: Jonsen, Albert R. / Siegler, Mark / Winslade, William J. Publisher: McGraw-Hill Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Clinical Ethics introduces the four-topics method of approaching ethical problems (i.e., medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features). Each of the four chapters ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethical issues facing anesthesiologists are more far-reaching than those involving virtually any other medical specialty. In this clinical ethics textbook, authors from across the USA, Canada and Euro...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Medical evidence plays a vital part in many criminal prosecutions, most notably when serious injury or physical abuse is part of the prosecutionĂ‡ÂƒĂ™s case. Now in its third edition, this book is an ...
Author: Tannsjo, Torbjorn Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Coercive Care asks probing and challenging questions regarding the use of coercion in health care and the social services. It argues for respect of the autonomy of the individual and refutes the syste...
Author: Null, Gary Publisher: Axios Press Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: The medical environment has become a labyrinth of interlocking corporate, hospital, and governmental boards of directors, infiltrated by the drug companies. Drug company representatives write glowing ...
Author: Macklin, Ruth Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book examines the ethical controversies that have surrounded the design and conduct of international medical research sponsored by industrialized countries or industry, and carried out in develop...
Description: Enhancing Human Capacities is the first to review the very latest scientific developments in human enhancement. It is unique in its examination of the ethical and policy implications of these technolo...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Children in precarious health present particular problems for health-care professionals because of their intimate relation to their family, and because of the family's need to provide major long-term ...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This book brings together an unusually broad range of experts from reproductive medicine, medical ethics and law to address the important ethical problems in maternal-fetal medicine which impact direc...
Author: Duquenoy, Penny / George, Carlisle Publisher: Medical Information Science Reference Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The utilization of information and communication technologies in almost all spheres of modern society has changed the social picture in significant ways while simultaneously leading to tensions with r...
Author: Seedhouse, Dr. David Publisher: Wiley-Interscience Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethics: The Heart of Health Care — a classic ethics text in medical, health and nursing studies — is recommended around the globe for its straightforward introduction to ethical analysis. ...
Author: Goodman, Kenneth W. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: The growth of evidence-based medicine has occurred against a backdrop of health care reform, managed care, cost containment and quality improvement, and clinicians have been urged to adopt the rigors ...
Author: Francis, Ronald D. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethics for Psychologists, 2nd Edition is a comprehensive handbook covering the full range of ethical challenges that confront psychologists in practice and research Written for all psychology practiti...
Author: Anderson, Sharon K. / Handelsman, Mitchell M. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors utilizes positive discussions accompanied by a variety of thought-provoking exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments to introduce readers to all th...
Author: Anderson, Sharon K. / Handelsman, Mitchell M. Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Ethics for Psychotherapists and Counselors utilizes positive discussions accompanied by a variety of thought-provoking exercises, case scenarios, and writing assignments to introduce readers to all th...
Author: Seedhouse, Dr. David Publisher: Wiley-Interscience Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Ethics: The Heart of Health Care - a classic ethics text in medical, health and nursing studies - is recommended around the globe for its straightforward introduction to ethical analysis. In this Thir...
Author: N/A Publisher: Princeton University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: When is clinical research in developing countries exploitation? Exploitation is a concept in ordinary moral thought that has not often been analyzed outside the Marxist tradition. Yet it is commonly u...
Author: Kimmelman, Jonathan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Human gene transfer is widely regarded as one of the most promising technologies for the treatment of a variety of disorders, but it presents practitioners with a variety of difficult ethical question...
Description: Advances in molecular genetics have led to the increasing availability of genetic testing for a variety of inherited disorders. While this new knowledge presents many obvious health benefits to prospe...
Author: Arribas-Ayllon, Michael / Sarangi, Srikant / Clarke, Angus Publisher: Routledge Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Advances in molecular genetics have led to the increasing availability of genetic testing for a variety of inherited disorders. While this new knowledge presents many obvious health benefits to prospe...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: What can be done about the poor state of global health? How are global health challenges intimately linked to the global political economy and to issues of social justice? What are our responsibilitie...
Author: Breen, Kerry J. / Cordner, Stephen M. / Thomson, Colin J. H. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Good Medical Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law brings together information that is central to the professional, ethical and legal requirements of being a doctor. It covers a core curriculum fo...
Author: Brenner, Ilene R. Publisher: BMJ Books Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Everyone seeks to avoid getting into a lawsuit, but what do you do if this does happen?Getting sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career.This text will g...
Author: Brenner, Ilene R. Publisher: BMJ Books Format: Adobe ePUB
Description: Everyone seeks to avoid getting into a lawsuit, but what do you do if this does happen?Getting sued for medical malpractice is one of the most traumatic events of a physician's career.This text will g...
Author: N/A Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This timely book analyses and evaluates ethical and social implications of recent developments in reporting surgeon performance. It contains chapters by leading international specialists in philosophy...
Author: Leung, Wai-Ching Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Format: Adobe PDF
Description: This is a guide for all doctors - GPs and hospital doctors alike, on the law and how it affects them. It is a practical guide, and it approaches its subject with the use of realistic scenarios through...
Author: White, Stuart M. / Baldwin, Timothy J. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Clinical decisions in modern medical practice are increasingly influenced by ethical and legal issues, but few doctors have been formally trained in medical law and ethics, and are unsure of potential...
Author: McLean, S. A. M. / Mason, J. K. Publisher: Cambridge University Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: There can be few aspects of life which have not altered so dramatically in the past few decades as the relationship between medicine and the law: as each advance in medicine is made, and treatments be...
Author: N/A Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press Format: Adobe PDF
Description: Listening to the Whispers gives voice to scholars in philosophy, medical anthropology, physical therapy, and nursing, helping readers re-think ethics across the disciplines in the context of today's h...
