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Deciding with Children in Pediatrics : Children's Participation in Healthcare Decision-Making / John Massie, Georgina Hall, and Lynn Gillam, editors.

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Format:
Book
Contributor:
Massie, John, editor.
Hall, Georgie, editor.
Gillam, Lynn, editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Pediatrics--Decision making.
Pediatrics.
Pediatrics--Moral and ethical aspects.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (299 pages)
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
London, England : Academic Press, [2025]
Summary:
This book, 'Deciding with Children in Pediatrics,' explores the ethical and practical aspects of involving children in healthcare decisions. Edited by John Massie, Georgina Hall, and Lynn Gillam, the book covers topics such as children's participation in decision-making, the role of healthcare professionals, and the influence of psychosocial and contextual factors. It delves into ethical theories, the development of decisional capacity in children and adolescents, and the challenges faced in pediatric practice. The book aims to provide healthcare professionals with insights and models to enhance children's involvement, ensuring their voices are heard in medical settings. The intended audience includes healthcare practitioners, ethicists, and researchers interested in pediatric ethics and bioethics. Generated by AI.
Contents:
Front Cover
DECIDING WITH CHILDREN IN PEDIATRICS
DECIDING WITH CHILDREN IN PEDIATRICS : CHILDREN’S PARTICIPATION IN HEALTHCARE DECISION-MAKING
Copyright
Contents
Contributors
About the editors
Preface
WHY A BOOK ON DECIDING WITH CHILDREN?
WHO IS THIS BOOK FOR?
WHAT IS DECIDING WITH CHILDREN?
WHAT WILL YOU FIND IN THIS BOOK?
Acknowledgments
1 - Ethical theory and grounding
Respect for persons and respect for autonomy
Agency
Dignity
Bodily integrity and sovereignty
Self-regarding
Epistemic injustice
Rights
Conclusion
References
Further reading
2 - Neurocognitive development and medical decision-making
Introduction
The changing brain: Typical childhood neurodevelopment
The development of children's decision-making
Adolescent risky decision-making and peer influence
Conclusion Generated by AI.
Notes:
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Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780443223228
044322322X

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