Ethics in Health Services Management

By Kurt Darr

Book Overview

2005. Corr. 2nd

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1878812998
• ISBN13: 9781878812995
• Release Date: January 1970
• Publisher: Health Professions Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"

Customer Reviews

A textbook-quality resource for confronting moral and ethical medical quandaries

Written by a Professor of Hospital Administration, the newly updated and expanded fourth edition of Ethics in Health Services Management is an in-depth educational manual for students and professionals alike, drawing upon eighty case studies and vignettes from a full range of care settings to illustrate its precepts for solving a wide variety of ethical dilemmas. Chapters cover organizational responses to ethical problems, conflicts of interest and fiduciary duty, patient autonomy and the paradigm of physician-assisted suicide, and much more. Extensive documentation, an index, and a bibliography round out this superb, textbook-quality resource for confronting moral and ethical medical quandaries.