Dermatoethics : contemporary ethics and professionalism in dermatology / Lionel Bercovitch, Clifford S. Perlis, Benjamin K. Stoff, Jane M. Grant-Kels, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Bercovitch, Lionel, editor.

Perlis, Clifford, editor.

Stoff, Benjamin, editor.

Grant-Kels, Jane M., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Dermatology--Moral and ethical aspects.

Dermatology.

Medical ethics.

Dermatologists--Professional ethics.

Dermatologists.

Health services administration.

Professional ethics.

Genre:

Electronic books.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xx, 458 pages) : illustrations (some color)

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer, [2021]

System Details:

text file

Summary:

This extensively updated textbook reviews the ethical issues faced within dermatology. Bringing together practical real-life case scenarios and scholarly analysis, it covers the foundations of bioethics, as well as ethical issues associated with the various roles dermatologists play, including clinician, professional, educator, business person, and scholar. New chapters on the ethics of dermatologic care during pandemics, non-traditional interventions, private equity in dermatology, self-care and improvement, skin cancer screening, maintenance of certification, the ethics of clinical trial design are also included. Dermatoethics: Contemporary Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology, 2nd Edition creates a dialogue around issues of ethics and professionalism within dermatology and is an essential text for both trainee and practicing dermatologists wishing to immerse themselves in the key questions in the discipline.

Contents:

Foundations of Dermatoethics

Dermatology at the beginning and end of life

Beyond the office visit: ethical obligations outside of the traditional dermatologist patient encounter

Nontraditional interventions and drug dispensing

Communication and the dermatologist-patient relationship

Professional boundaries

Dealing with difference

Self-care and self -improvement

Public health and advocacy

Corporatization, consolidation, and conflict of interest in dermatology

Honesty in advertising in dermatology

Is there a moral obligation for dermatologists to accept health insurance?

Distributive justice and drug dispensing and pricing

Responsibilities of the trainee to the patient; disclosure, supervision, first-time procedures

Faculty-resident-student and mentor-mentee relationships; healthy and unhealthy dynamics

Ethics of residency and fellowship matches

Ethical responsibilities of program directors

Ethical responsibilities of department chairs

Role of medical students in clinic

Publication ethics

Ethics of clinical trial design

Respect for human subjects: Ethical obligations of investigators

Clinical practice guidelines and conflicts of interest

Role of industry in research funding; non-disclosure agreements

Ethics for research consortiums

Ethics of cutting edge trials for desperate patients.

Notes:

Includes index.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed March 26, 2021).

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

9783030568610

303056861X

OCLC:

1241066153

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.