Values, Ethics and Health Care

ISBN-13: 9781412923514 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 168 str.

Peter Duncan

Opis

This book examines key ethical frameworks and debates within the field of healthcare, locating them firmly in their social and occupational contexts. Guiding students through a range of dilemmas and difficulties encountered in health care practice with case studies and real-life examples, this lively text illustrates how to apply knowledge to professional practice and decision-making.

Key FeaturesOffers a critical and reflective understanding of health care ethics and valuesPresents an interprofessional approachRelates theory to 'everyday' ethicsIncludes student-friendly features such as real-life examples, 'thinking about' points, and links to further reading