Ethics and Health Care An Introduction
Material type: TextSeries: Cambridge Applied Ethics ; 201600ENGGPS1Publication details: New York Cambridge University Press 2016Description: 376pISBN:- 9781107601758
- H28.1 M853
includes index and biblioraphy
1. Ethics in health care: Role, history, and Methods .........1
The role of Ethics in Health Care ......3
A brief history of health care ethics and clinical Ethics consultation in the united states ...........16
Methods of health care ethics ..........30
Law and ethics in health care .......53
Culture and ethics in health care .........63
2. Moral Foundations of the Therapeutic relationship .........75
Privacy and confidentiality ..........79
Truthfulness.........90
Informed Consent to Treatment ............101
Surrogate decision-Making .............114
Professionalism : Responsibilities and Privileges .....126
Resources stewardship .............138
3. Controversies in Health care ethics : Treatment choices at the beginning and at the end of Life ...........159
Assisted reproductive technologies ......163
Abortion...........179
Maternal-Fetal Conflict ..................192
Advance care Planning and advance directives ..............213
Moral Conflicts in end-of-life care ...........226
Medical Futility ............242
Aid in Dying .............252
4. Ethics in SPecial context : Biomedical Research, genetics and organ Transplantation ............263
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