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Ethics and Health Care An Introduction

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Applied Ethics ; 201600ENGGPS1Publication details: New York Cambridge University Press 2016Description: 376pISBN:
  • 9781107601758
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • H28.1 M853
Partial contents:
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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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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