Clinical Bioethics: Theory and Practice in Medical Ethical Decision-makingRowman & Littlefield, 1994 - 232 sider Medical practice is an inherently ethical enterprise. More than ever before, medical practice requires that medical professionals develop and exercise high ethical standards. Health care practitioners who ignore basic concepts of medical ethics risk exposing their patients to serious harm, and open themselves and their institutions to charges of malpractice. Clinical Bioethics provides for the busy clinical professional a concise, comprehensive treatment of the basics in this complex new field. |
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Basic Facts about Health Care Ethics Committees | 1 |
Background Ethics Education for Clinical Professionals | 17 |
Ethics as Proper Procedure Methodologies for Handling Clinical Cases | 47 |
Ethics of Death and Dying | 57 |
Euthanasia Artificial Alimentation HiTech Medicine AIDS and Other Issues in the 1990s | 79 |
Ethics Committees and the Law | 99 |
Informed Consent | 121 |
HECs and Patient Self Determination Act | 138 |
Making Life and Death Decisions for Incompetent Patients The QualityofLife Concept | 165 |
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Problems and Pitfalls of the HEC | 194 |
57 | 203 |
Additional Resources | 204 |
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Bibliography for Ethics Committees | 214 |
Quality of Life and Withholding or Withdrawing LifeProlonging Medical Treatment | 228 |
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