Extending the Boundaries of Care: Medical Ethics and Caring Practices
The title of this book embraces a subject that is very topical in the field of health care. It is a collection of papers most of which were initially presented at the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women. All but one of the authors are women. The papers themselves are very disparate, covering...
Auteur principal: | |
---|---|
Type de support: | Électronique Review |
Langue: | Anglais |
Vérifier la disponibilité: | HBZ Gateway |
Journals Online & Print: | |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Publié: |
BMJ Publ.
2002
|
Dans: |
Journal of medical ethics
Année: 2002, Volume: 28, Numéro: 4, Pages: 278-279 |
Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Compte-rendu de lecture
|
Accès en ligne: |
Volltext (JSTOR) Volltext (kostenfrei) Volltext (kostenfrei) |
Résumé: | The title of this book embraces a subject that is very topical in the field of health care. It is a collection of papers most of which were initially presented at the Centre for Cross-Cultural Research on Women. All but one of the authors are women. The papers themselves are very disparate, covering diverse topics in a variety of ways. Subjects covered include a daughter’s story of her mother’s dying and death from undiagnosed Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease; the problems for parents raising triplets; issues arising from the Depo-Provera contraceptive debate; the nature of human rights in relation to medical care; disease prevention; methods of research in relation to HIV and men who have sex with men, and nurses’ moral/political voices as expressions of care. Each writer’s subject … |
---|---|
ISSN: | 1473-4257 |
Contient: | Enthalten in: Journal of medical ethics
|
Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1136/jme.28.4.278-b |