Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics: Cases and Concepts
My colleagues and I in Birmingham are always on the lookout for an undergraduate textbook for our medical students, which was why I agreed to review this book. By and large it is pitched at an undergraduate audience and covers many of the areas that one might expect to find in a UK undergraduate med...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Review |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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BMJ Publ.
2001
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Journal of medical ethics
Année: 2001, Volume: 27, Numéro: 3, Pages: 208 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
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| Résumé: | My colleagues and I in Birmingham are always on the lookout for an undergraduate textbook for our medical students, which was why I agreed to review this book. By and large it is pitched at an undergraduate audience and covers many of the areas that one might expect to find in a UK undergraduate medical course (consent, making decisions for the incompetent, end-of-life issues, beginning-of-life issues, research, transplantation and medical genetics). It also has a chapter on managed care, which is less relevant to a UK audience but is interesting none the less. (The case study for the chapter on James Adams who, it is alleged, lost both his hands and feet as a … |
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| ISSN: | 1473-4257 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1136/jme.27.3.208 |