Practical decision making in health care ethics cases and concepts / [electronic resource] :
Raymond J. Devettere.
- 3rd ed.
- Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c2010.
- xviii, 510 p.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
What is ethics? -- Prudence and living a good life -- The language of health care ethics -- Making health care decisions -- Deciding for others -- Determining life and death -- Life-sustaining treatments -- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation -- Medical nutrition and hydration -- Reproductive issues -- Prenatal life -- Infants and children -- Euthanasia and physician-assisted suicide -- Medical research -- Transplantation -- Medical genetics -- Social and political issues.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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DNLM Uk
Medical ethics. Medical ethics--Case studies. Decision making.