"This edited collection is designed to explore the ethical nature of judicial decision-making, particularly relating to decisions in the health/medical sphere, where judges are often called upon to make decisions in cases containing an explicit ethical component. However, judges…
Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- 1 The Problem: Ethics and Chronic Illness -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 What Makes Chronic Illness Different? -- 1.3 The Importance of 'When?' -- 1.4 Choosing -- 1.5 Acting -- 1.6 Helping Others Act -- 1.…
This book provides an account of the ethics of chronic illness. Chronic illness differs from other illnesses in that it is often incurable, patients can live with it for many years, and its day-to-day management is typically carried out by the patient or members of their family.…
"Aimed at second- and third-year ethics courses offered out of medical schools, health sciences departments, and nursing programs, Doing Right: A Practical Guide to Ethics for Medical Trainees is a practical guide to analyzing and resolving the ethical dilemmas medical practitio…
"Aimed at second- and third-year ethics courses offered out of medical schools, health sciences departments, and nursing programs, Doing Right: A Practical Guide to Ethics for Medical Trainees is a practical guide to analyzing and resolving the ethical dilemmas medical practitio…