Medical Ethics - Couverture souple

Schwartz, Lisa; Preece, Paul; Hendry, Rob

 
9780702025433: Medical Ethics
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0702025437 ISBN 13 : 9780702025433
Editeur : W B Saunders Co Ltd, 2002

Synopsis

Medical ethics is a topic of increased importance in the medical school curriculum, and this textbook provides a wealth of knowledge aimed specifically at medical students rather than experienced practitioners. Realistic case studies introduce the discussion in each chapter, making this text highly suitable for case-based courses. This text includes practical coverage of all the issues likely to be of concern to students during their medical careers.

  • Tailors coverage to meet the needs of medical students rather than experienced practitioners.
  • Uses case-based scenarios for realistic learning.
  • Covers the issues most likely to be of concern to students during their medical careers:
    • informed consent and refusal of treatment
    • confidentiality
    • antenatal screening
    • euthanasia
    • advanced directives
    • negligence and malpractice
    • new genetics
    • abortion
    • rationing of health care

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Présentation de l'éditeur

Medical ethics is a topic of increased importance in the new undergraduate curriculum and this textbook willprovide the only resource published in the UK which is aimed specifically at medical students, rather than experienced practitioners. Realistic case studies introduce the discussion in each chapter - highly suitable for case based courses - while there ispractical coverage of all the issues likely to be of concern to students during their medical careers. This includes informed consent and refusal of treatment, confidentiality, euthanasia, advanced directives, negligence and malpractice, the new genetics, abortion and the rationing of health care.

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Éditeur
W B Saunders Co Ltd
Date d'édition
2002
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0702025437
ISBN 13 
9780702025433
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
228
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
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