Ethical Dilemmas and Nursing Practice (4th Edition) [Paperback]

Anne J. Davis (Author), Mila A. Arosker (Author), Joan A Liaschenko (Author), Theresa S. Drought (Author)

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ISBN-10: 0838522831 | ISBN-13: 978-0838522837 | Publication Date: January 19, 1997 | Edition: 4

KEY BENEFIT: Valuable guide, helps develop the critical thinking skills needed to become effective patient advocates. Pinpointing the systematic methods of reasoning through an ethical dilemma, this is the ultimate resource to resolving ethical issues in a system undergoing fundamental change. KEY TOPICS: The fourth edition reflects contemporary issues such as informed consent, abortion, death and dying, and behavior control. Numerous case studies are also included. Nurses, nursing students, physicians and clergy.

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Key Benefit: Valuable guide, helps develop the critical thinking skills needed to become effective patient advocates. Pinpointing the systematic methods of reasoning through an ethical dilemma, this is the ultimate resource to resolving ethical issues in a system undergoing fundamental change. Key Topics: The fourth edition reflects contemporary issues such as informed consent, abortion, death and dying, and behavior control. Numerous case studies are also included. Market: Nurses, nursing students, physicians and clergy.

Product Details

• Paperback: 252 pages
• Publisher: Prentice Hall; 4 edition (January 19, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0838522831
• ISBN-13: 978-0838522837
• Product Dimensions: 9 x 5.9 x 0.6 inches
• Shipping Weight: 11.2 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #1,613,463 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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