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Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases and Concepts by Raymond J. Devettere is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
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This edition includes chapters on managed care and medical genetics, as well as an expanded chapter on virtue and decision making. It updates accounts of controversies, including late-term abortion, cloning, germ-line genetic research, the human genome project, brain death, non-heart beating organ donors, and physician-assisted suicide. Case studies, drawn from landmark public cases, illustrate such issues as medical futility, genetic screening, AIDS research, managed-care mix-ups, and the ignoring of patients' wishes by doctors.
Who reads Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases and Concepts?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Raymond J. Devettere
- Publisher
- Georgetown University Press
- Published
- 1995
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780878405947
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Medical, Philosophy, Medicine
Other editions & translations
- Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics Cases, Concepts, and the Virtue of Prudence, Fourth Edition (2016)
- Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases and Concepts, Third Edition (2010)
- Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases and Concepts (2000)
- Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases, Concepts, and the Virtue of Prudence (2016)
- Practical Decision Making in Health Care Ethics : Cases and Concepts, Third Edition (2009)
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