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Practical decision making in health care ethics : cases and concepts / Raymond J. Devettere.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2009.Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii, 510 p. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9781589012516 (pbk. : alk. paper)
  • 1589012518 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • R724 .D48 2009
NLM classification:
  • W 50
Contents:
What is ethics? -- Prudence and living a good life -- The language of health care ethics -- Making health care decisions -- Deciding for others -- Determining life and death -- Life-sustaining treatments -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Medical nutrition and hydration -- Reproductive issues -- Prenatal life -- Infants and children -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Medical research -- Transplantation -- Medical genetics -- Social and political issues.
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Item type Current library Call number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Janis P. Bellack Library General Stacks ETHICS HEALTHCA PRACTICAL (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 36349000017417

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

What is ethics? -- Prudence and living a good life -- The language of health care ethics -- Making health care decisions -- Deciding for others -- Determining life and death -- Life-sustaining treatments -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Medical nutrition and hydration -- Reproductive issues -- Prenatal life -- Infants and children -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Medical research -- Transplantation -- Medical genetics -- Social and political issues.

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