Principles of Health Care EthicsRichard Edmund Ashcroft, Angus Dawson, Heather Draper, John McMillan John Wiley & Sons, 29 de jun. de 2007 - 864 páginas Edited by four leading members of the new generation of medical and healthcare ethicists working in the UK, respected worldwide for their work in medical ethics, Principles of Health Care Ethics, Second Edition is a standard resource for students, professionals, and academics wishing to understand current and future issues in healthcare ethics. With a distinguished international panel of contributors working at the leading edge of academia, this volume presents a comprehensive guide to the field, with state of the art introductions to the wide range of topics in modern healthcare ethics, from consent to human rights, from utilitarianism to feminism, from the doctor-patient relationship to xenotransplantation. This volume is the Second Edition of the highly successful work edited by Professor Raanan Gillon, Emeritus Professor of Medical Ethics at Imperial College London and former editor of the Journal of Medical Ethics, the leading journal in this field. Developments from the First Edition include: The focus on ‘Four Principles Method’ is relaxed to cover more different methods in health care ethics. More material on new medical technologies is included, the coverage of issues on the doctor/patient relationship is expanded, and material on ethics and public health is brought together into a new section. |
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... wrong to reveal the truth. His right to it is suspended, and even annihilated; because...it would be deeply injurious to himself, to his family, and to the public. And he has the strongest claim, from the trust reposed in his physician ...
... Wrong. London: Penguin, 1977; p. 107ff. Miller RW. Beneficence, duty, and distance. Philos Public Aff 2004; 32: 357–83. National Commission for the Protection of Human Subjects of Biomedical and Behavioral Research. The Belmont Report ...
... wrong (Wolf, 1987). Similarly, the young student who has internalized the ideology of the fashion industry can be characterized as having internalized certain false norms such as that most women's natural physical appearance is ...
... wrong way around. Usually, we desire things because we recognize their goodness: it is not our happening to desire them that makes them good. If I suffered a bizarre psychological change which made me prefer that my children languish ...
... wrong to think that respect for autonomy is acting as a 'side-constraint' on beneficence – a prohibition on taking certain illicit means to pursue beneficent ends.6 Here, respect for autonomy does not provide an independent constraint ...
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xxiii | |
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PART II Issues In Health Care Practice | 293 |
PART III Medicine In Society | 535 |
PART IV Research Ethics And Ethics Of New Technologies | 679 |
Index | 827 |
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