Moral Principles and Medical Practice: The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Trumbull, Charles Gallaudet

 
9781330842867: Moral Principles and Medical Practice: The Basis of Medical Jurisprudence (Classic Reprint)

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Foundations of Medical Ethics for Professionals and Students

This concise, authoritative guide introduces the core principles behind medical practice and law. It explains how medical ethics shape professional duty, patient welfare, and the responsibilities of doctors and students in the modern era. Structured to help readers quickly grasp practical concerns, it blends the study of jurisprudence with real-world questions about patient rights, professional conduct, and the limits of medical authority. Topics range from the foundations of medical law to critical debates on controversial issues, all framed to support thoughtful decision‑making in clinical settings.

  • Clarifies how medical practice is tied to legal and moral duties
  • Explains how practitioners apply ethical principles to real cases
  • Highlights debates around topics such as autonomy, consent, and responsibility
  • Offers historical and philosophical context to current professional standards
Ideal for readers of medical ethics, students, and professionals seeking a solid, accessible reference on the foundations of medical jurisprudence.

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