TY  - BOOK
AU  - Purtilo,Ruth B.
AU  - Doherty,Regina F.
TI  - Ethical dimensions in the health professions
SN  - 9781437708967 (pbk.)
PY  - 2011///
CY  - St. Louis, Mo.
PB  - Elsevier/Saunders
KW  - Ethics, Professional
KW  - Patient Rights
KW  - ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Morality and ethics : what are they and why do they matter? -- The ethical goal of professional practice : a caring response -- Prototypes of ethical problems -- Ethics theories and approaches : conceptual tools for ethical decision-making -- A six-step process of ethical decision making in arriving at a caring response -- Surviving student life ethically -- Surviving professional life ethically -- Living ethically within health care organizations -- Living ethically as a member of the health care team -- Why honor confidentiality? -- Communication and information sharing -- Informed consent in treatment and clinical research -- Ethical dimensions of chronic and end of life care --Ethical  issues in end of life care -- Distributive justice : clinical sources of claims for health care -- Compensatory and social justice : societal sources of claims for health care -- Professionals as good citizens : responsibility and opportunity
ER  -