Title:
Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine / Albert R. Jonsen, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Ethics in Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine, Seattle, Washington, Senior Ethics Scholar in Residence, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco, California, Mark Siegler, MD, Lindy Bergman Distinguished Service Professor of Medicine and Surgery, Director, MacLean Center for Clinical Medical Ethics, Executive Director, Bucksbaum Institute for Clinical Excellence, University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois, William J. Winslade, PhD, JD, James Wade Rockwell Professor of Philosophy in Medicine, Institute for Medical Humanities, Professor of Psychiatry and Preventive Medicine and Community Health, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Texas.
Author:
Jonsen, Albert R., author.
Siegler, Mark, 1941- author.
Winslade, William J., author.
Publication Information:
New York : McGraw-Hill Education, [2015]
Call Number:
R724 .J66 2015
Abstract:
This book teaches healthcare providers how to effectively identify, evaluate, and resolve ethical issues in clinical medicine. By applying the methods suggested in this book to the circumstances of their actual clinical cases, physicians can give structure to the often confusing facts of the case and propose reasonable options for resolving problems. -- Publisher description.
Edition:
Eighth edition.
ISBN:
9780071845069
Physical Description:
vi, 244 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
Medical indications -- Preferences of patients -- Quality of life -- Contextual features.
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