Ethics in Clinical Practice

Ethics in Clinical Practice
ISBN-10
0834210754
ISBN-13
9780834210752
Series
Ethics In Clinical Practice
Category
Medical ethics
Pages
508
Language
English
Published
2000
Publisher
Aspen Publishers
Authors
Jonathan D. Moreno, Judith C. Ahronheim, Connie Zuckerman

Description

To help professionals in all health care disciplines grapple with ethical issues, Ahronheim (medicine, New York Medical College), Moreno (biomedical ethics, U. of Virginia) and Zuckerman (Center for Ethics in Medicine, Beth Israel Medical Center) review the history and theory of clinical ethics and present 31 case studies analyzed from medical, ethical and legal perspectives. This second edition expands the original discussions of ethical dilemmas caused by advances in medical genetics, organ transplants, HIV medicine and other developments. The appendix includes Internet references, suggested readings and other resources

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