100 CASES

Opis produktu

Making speedy and appropriate decisions and choosing the best course of action is one of the most important and challenging parts of training to become a doctor. This book explores legal and ethical dilemmas through 100 clinical scenarios typical of those encountered by medical students and junior doctors. Covering issues such as consent withdrawal of treatment confidentiality and whistleblowing each scenario encourages readers to explore their own beliefs and values including those that arise as a result of differing cultural and religious backgrounds. Answer pages highlight key points in each case providing advice on how to deal with the emotive issues that occur when practising medicine and guidance on appropriate behaviour.ETHICAL PRINCIPLES. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: HOW TO DEAL WITH AN ETHICAL DILEMMA IN CLINICAL PRACTICE. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: BEGINNING OF LIFE. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: CHILDREN AND ADOLESCENTS. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: CONSENT CAPACITY AND REFUSAL OF TREATMENT. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: CONFIDENTIALITY. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: MENTAL HEALTH. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: PUBLIC HEALTH. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: ORGAN DONATION. ETHICS AND LAW IN CLINICAL PRACTICE: END OF LIFE. DUTIES OF A DOCTOR. FAITH VALUE AND CULTURE.I would highly recommend this book as an excellent introduction to medical ethics in clinical practice The books strengths are its consideration of a wide range of ethical and moral issues that may arise inpatient care welltargeted as its intended readership of medical students and junior doctors (Highly Commended Basis of Medicine BMA Medical Book Awards 2016)

Data Publikacji: 2015-11-27
Wymiary: 246 mm 174 mm 594 gr