Ethics of health care : a guide for clinical practice

Publication date 2005 Topics Medical ethics, Ethics, Medical, Delivery of Health Care, Bioética, Justiça social, Eutanásia Publisher Clifton Park, NY : Thomson Delmar Learning Collection internetarchivebooks; printdisabled Contributor Internet Archive Language English Item Size 731.5M

xvii, 398 pages : 23 cm

Designed to guide health care students and practitioners through a wide variety of areas involving ethical controversies. It provides a background in value development and ethical theories, including numerous real-life examples to stimulate discussion and thought

Includes bibliographical references and index

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 values -- 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 manipulation -- Culturally appropriate health care -- Appendix: codes of professional ethics, selected health professions

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