Values, Ethics and Health Care Contributor(s): Duncan, Peter (Author) |
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ISBN: 1412923514 ISBN-13: 9781412923514 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $172.90 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: November 2009 Annotation: 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
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Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Ethics |
Dewey: 174.2 |
LCCN: 2008941744 |
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.7" W x 9.5" (0.95 lbs) 168 pages |
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Publisher Description: 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 Features
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Contributor Bio(s): Duncan, Peter: - Peter Duncan is Programme Director for the Postgraduate Programmes in Health Promotion and Health and Society at King's College London. |