Medical Ethics

by Gareth Jones, Alastair V. Campbell, Grant Gillett

This book is intended as a practical introduction to the ethical problems which doctors and other health professionals can expect to encounter in their practice. It is divided into three parts: ethical foundations, clinical ethics, and medicine and society. The authors incorporate new chapters on topics such as theories of medical ethics, cultural aspects of medicine, genetic dilemmas, aging, dementia and mortality, research ethics, justice and health...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195583507
• ISBN13: 9780195583502
• Release Date: January 1997
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"