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Medical Ethics and Humanities [Paperback]

Frederick Adolf Paola (Author), Robert Walker (Author), Lois LaCivita Nixon (Author)
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0763760633 978-0763760632 March 20, 2009 1
Medical Ethics and Humanities is a survey of medical ethics and humanities that addresses ethical and legal issues of concern to health care students and providers. Authored by experts in medical ethics and humanities, the book explains the various approaches to ethical analysis and illustrates their application through the use of cases and examples. Key features of the book include chapter learning objectives, chapter summaries, illustrative case studies, and review questions. Medical Ethics and Humanities also covers important topics include moral rules, confidentiality, pediatric ethics, and medical malpractice. This is a valuable text for all health care students and professionals!

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  • Paperback: 472 pages
  • Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Publishers; 1 edition (March 20, 2009)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0763760633
  • ISBN-13: 978-0763760632
  • Product Dimensions: 8.9 x 7.1 x 1 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.4 pounds (View shipping rates and policies)
  • Average Customer Review: 1.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #337,816 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

 

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1.0 out of 5 stars Boring!!!!, January 10, 2012
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The most boring book that you have ever read.............. I purchased this book for my class. I do not why the instructor chose this book. This book make you sleep.
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2.0 out of 5 stars Lite reading, November 25, 2011
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it was what I was required to buy, not the ideal book for the class and its purpose to meet my needs others in my class liked it.
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clinical ethics, four theories, defining competence, bioethical reasoning, imputed negligence, preventing procreation, defining death, complete brain failure, legitimate medical goal, specific beneficence, impartial rational persons, common moral system, ordinary competent practitioner, editorial endnote, casuistry method, patients material risks, potential moral agents, physiologic futility, five moral rules, lifesaving blood transfusion, own wrongful acts, indivisible harm, derivative liability, internal morality, genetic exceptionalism
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New York, United States, Review Questions, Accessed July, Terri Schiavo, Oxford University Press, Supreme Court, Case-Based Decision Making, Principles of Biomedical Ethics, Accessed May, West Publishing, Medical Center, The Landscape of Ethical Issues, The Common Moral System, Med Ethics, End-of-life Decision Making, Florida Statutes, Hastings Center Rep, Superior Court, University of California Press, Aspen Publishers, Belmont Report, Nuremberg Code, Cambridge University Press, Black's Law Dictionary
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