Philosophy : medical ethics / Craig M. Klugman, editor in chief.
Series: Macmillan interdisciplinary handbooks | Gale eBooksPublisher: Farmington Hills, Mich. : Macmillan Reference USA, a part of Gale, Cengage Learning, [2016]Copyright date: �2016Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 418 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)Content type:- text
- text
- computer
- computer
- online resource
- online resource
- 9780028663425
- Medical ethics
- 174.2 23
- R724 .P49 2016
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Ebook | NMC Library | Gale Virtual Reference Library | Online | R724 .P49 2016 EBOOK (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available online - NMC Login required | 2019-236277 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
chapter 1. Primer on ethical theories in medical ethics / Rebecca Feinberg, Craig M. Klugman -- chapter 2. Reproductive technologies / L. Syd M. Johnson -- chapter 3. A conversation on the ethics of abortion / Bertha Alvarez Manninen -- chapter 4. Genetic testing : ethical, legal, and social issues / Cheryl J. Erwin -- chapter 5. Genetic interventions : therapy and enhancement / Keisha Ray -- chapter 6. Neuroethics / Karen S. Rommelfanger, Julia Marshall, Paul Root Wolpe -- chapter 7. Perparing for the end of life / Nicole M. Tolwin, Craig M. Klugman -- chapter 8. Physician-assisted suicide and euthanasia : death as treatment? / Lois Snyder Sulmasy -- chapter 9. Truth and deception in health care / Julija Kelecevic, Andrea Frolic -- chapter 10. Confidentiality / Robert S. Olick -- chapter 11. Consent / Stephen S. Hanson -- chapter 12. Conflicts of interest / Howard Brody -- chapter 13. Clinical ethics consultation / D. Micah Hester -- chapter 14. Organ transplants / Aviva M. Goldberg -- chapter 15. Modern research ethics / Sean Philpott-Jones -- chapter 16. Public health ethics / Daniel Goldberg.
This book addresses the themes of ethics across the life span, ethical issues in health and medical professionalism, and bioethics in social justice. The focus moves from the individual patient-provider relationship to those of the greater community.