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Moral issues in health care : an introduction to medical ethics / Terrance McConnell.
Holman Biotech Commons R724 .M292 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- McConnell, Terrance C.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical ethics.
- Ethics, Medical.
- Medical Subjects:
- Ethics, Medical.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 268 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., [1997]
- Summary:
- Suitable for courses in Medical Ethics, Bioethics, Moral Issues in Medicine/Health Care, or as a supplement for courses in Contemporary Moral Issues. Appropriate for use in nursing, pre-med, and public administration programs as well as in philosophy departments.
- This text covers core topics in medical ethics: confidentiality, honesty, informed consent, etc. The first chapter provides background in ethical theory and subsequent chapters cover current issues in medical ethics. Legal and moral issues are examined by means of a number of case studies within each particular topic.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 053424744X
- OCLC:
- 34604313
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