Oxford University Press (1987)
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The book offers an introduction to the moral concepts and value of health care. It is written by a moral philosopher, a doctor and a nurse and contains questions, cases and exercises which are suitable for medical, nursing and all students and commentators on health care. Moral dilemmas include consent, confidentiality, the giving or withholding of information, and the economics of health care. The issues of artificial reproduction, terminal care and the research and testing of drugs are addressed.
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| Keywords | Medical ethics |
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| Reprint years | 1994 |
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| Call number | R724.D687 1994 |
| ISBN(s) | 0571145035 0192624083 0192624091 9780571145034 |
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