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Case Studies in Biomedical Ethics (2nd Ed.)
Decision-Making, Principles & Cases
Authors: Veatch Robert M., Haddad Amy M., English Dan C.
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Publication date: 12-2014
480 p. · 16.8x23.4 cm · Paperback
480 p. · 16.8x23.4 cm · Paperback
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The most comprehensive and up-to-date collection of its kind, Case Studies in Biomedical Ethics: Decision-Making, Principles, and Cases addresses the most critical and timely ethical issues in healthcare. Drawing on over 100 case studies from current events, court cases, and physicians' experiences, the book is divided into three parts. Part I presents a basic framework for ethical decision-making in healthcare, covering such issues as separating evaluative questions from questions of fact
Robert M. Veatch, Ph. D., is Professor of Medical Ethics and the former Director of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown University. He is also professor in the Philosophy Department and has held appointment as adjunct professor in the Georgetown Department of Community and Family Medicine. His most recent book is Hippocratic, Religious, and Secular Medical Ethics: The Points of Conflict (2012). He served as the Senior Editor of the Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal for twenty years and has served on the editorial boards of the JAMA, Journal of Medicine and Philosophy, American Journal of Bioethics, and Death Studies.
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