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Health care professionals are becoming increasingly aware of the moral dilemmas fundamental to their work. Healthy Respect introduces and analyses the moral concepts and values of health care for all those working in the medical profession, in order that they may examine their own moral and value judgements and appreciate how they might be influenced by them at work. The topics covered include: consent, confidentiality, giving or withholding information, the economics of healthcare, terminal care, resuscitation, testing of drugs Written in a clear, easily accessible style, this book presents many questions, cases and exercises throughout which will stimulate thought and discussion in the reader making it highly suited to all those actively engaged in health care.

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Book category Books in English Medicine Medicine: general issues Medical profession

• Full title: Healthy Respect
• Subtitle: Ethics in Health Care
• Author: R.S. Downie, Kenneth C. Calman
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 310
• EAN: 9780192624086
• ISBN: 0192624083
• ID: 04511903
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Weight: 424 g
• Dimensions: 216 × 141 × 18 mm
• Date of publishing: 12. May 1994

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