Resolving Ethical Dilemmas: A Guide For Clinicians - Softcover

Lo, Bernard, M.D.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0781753570 ISBN 13: 9780781753579

Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 2005

Inhaltsangabe

Every day clinicians face ethical dilemmas, many of which result from medical advances and challenges in managed care. How practitioners resolve these challenges has a direct impact on patient care. This timely Third Edition will keep you up to date on a wide range of ethical dilemmas and new ways of thinking about them. Highlights of this edition include: / Important new material addressing federal privacy regulations, disclosure of medical errors, limits on residents' working hours, patient compliance with public health directives, genetic testing, gifts from drug companies, and more / Revised sections on decision-making near the end of life / Update on organ transplantation including living donations and financial incentives for donation / Plus more real-life cases to illustrate ethical dilemmas and challenge your critical thinking skills This useful resource is a must-read for medical students and practicing professionals at every level of experience. It presents real patient problems and provides an easy-to-use format to help you develop an action plan that provides the best medical care to your patients.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 0781753570
• ISBN 13: 9780781753579
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 3
• Anzahl der Seiten: 309
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