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Humane health care for prisoners : ethical and legal challenges / Kenneth L. Faiver.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Faiver, Kenneth L., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Prisoners--Medical care--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Prisoners.
- Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc--United States.
- Prisoners--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Prison administration--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Prison administration.
- Prisoners--Medical care--Moral and ethical aspects.
- Prisoners--Medical care.
- United States.
- Prison administration--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Prisons--organization & administration.
- Community Health Services--ethics.
- Community Health Services--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Holistic Health--ethics.
- Medical Subjects:
- Prisoners.
- Prisons--organization & administration.
- Community Health Services--ethics.
- Community Health Services--legislation & jurisprudence.
- Holistic Health--ethics.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- xxvii, 364 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Barbara, California : Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
- Contents:
- Ethics in the context of correctional health
- Areas of significant ethical role conflict
- Other challenging topics in ethics
- Legal issues in correctional health care
- How much health care is appropriate and necessary?
- Conceptualizing mental illness as a chronic condition
- A patient or a prisoner?
- Organizing correctional health care
- Corrections and health care working together.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Faiver, Kenneth L. Humane health care for prisoners.
- ISBN:
- 9781440855504
- 1440855501
- OCLC:
- 957141119
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