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Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine, Seventh Edition

Clinical Ethics: A Practical Approach to Ethical Decisions in Clinical Medicine, Seventh Edition

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A unique structured approach to solving ethical issues that arise in daily clinical practice

A Doodys Core title for 2015!

Clinical Ethics teaches the widely-known Four-Topics Method to help you make the right choice when facingcomplex ethical questions and dilemmas encountered during everyday patient care. You will learn an easy-to-apply system based on simple questions about medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features that clearly explain clinical ethics and helps you formulate a sound diagnosis and treatment strategy.

  • Goes beyond theory to offer a solid decision-making strategy applicable to real-world practice
  • Numerous clinical case examples link principles to everyday practice--many new to this edition
  • Practical coverage of important legal issues
  • Ethical considerations in palliative care, medically assisted death, clinical research, and other timely issues
  • Perfect for students, trainees, clinicians, ethics committee members, nurses, and patients
  • Handy four-topics chart pullout card

The content you need to make the right choice::
Introduction; Medical Intervention; Patient Preferences; Quality of Life; Contextual Features.

Product Details
McGraw Hill / Medical
49227
9780071634144
9780071634144

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Publication date
2010
Issue number
7
Cover
paperback
Pages count
240
Dimensions (mm)
114 x 295
Weight (g)
315
  • Introduction
    The Four Topics
    Resources in Clinical Ethics
    Acknowledgments
    Bibliography
    The Four Topics Chart
    Topic One:: Medical Indications
    1.1 Indicated and Nonindicated Interventions
    1.2 Clinical Judgment and Clinical Uncertainty
    1.3 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and Orders not to Resuscitate (DNR)
    1.4 Medical Error
    1.5 Determination of Death
    1.6 Summary
    1P Pediatric Notes
    Topic Two:: Patient Preferences
    2.1 Informed Consent
    2.2 Decisional Capacity
    2.3 Decision Making for the Mentally Incapacitated Patient
    2.4 Surrogate Decision-Makers
    2.5 Failure to Cooperate in the Therapeutic Relationship
    2P Pediatric Notes
    Topic Three:: Quality of Life
    3.1 Divergent Evaluations of Quality of Life
    3.2 Enhancement Medicine
    3.3 Compromised Quality of Life and Life-Sustaining Interventions
    3.4 Pain Relief for Terminally Ill Patients
    3.5 Medically Assisted Dying
    3.6 Care of the Dying Patient
    37. Treatment of Attempted or Suspected Suicides
    3P Pediatric Notes
    Topic Four:: Contextual Features
    4.1 Health Professions
    4.2 Other Interested Parties
    4.3 Confidentiality of Medical Information
    4.4 Economics of Clinical Care
    4.5 Allocation of Scarce Health Resources
    4.6 Influence of Religion on Clinical Decisions
    4.7 Role of Law in Clinical Ethics
    4.8 Clinical Research
    4.9 Clinical Teaching
    4.10 Public Health
    4.11 Organizational Ethics
    4P Pediatric Notes
    Locator
    Pullout Card--The Four Topics Chart
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