Medical ethics today : the BMAs handbook of ethics and law / project manager, Veronica English ; head of medical ethics, Ann Sommerville ; written by Sophie Brannan [and others].
Material type: TextPublisher: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012Edition: Third editionDescription: xxx, 925 pages ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781444337082 (cloth)
- 174.2 23
- R724 .M2 943 2012
- W 50
Item type | Current library | Home library | Shelving location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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4 Week Loan | University Hospital Limerick Regional | University Hospital Limerick Regional | Open Shelves | 174.2 ENG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 02084507411889 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The doctor-patient relationship -- Consent, choice, and refusal : adults with capacity -- Treating adults who lack capacity -- Children and young people -- Confidentiality -- Health records -- Contraception, abortion, and birth -- Assisted reproduction -- Genetics -- Caring for patients at the end of life -- Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide -- Responsibilities after a patient's death -- Prescribing and administering medication -- Research and innovative treatment -- Emergency situations -- Doctors with dual obligations -- Providing treatment and care in detention settings -- Education and training -- Teamwork, referral, delegation, and shared care -- Public health dimensions of medical practice -- Reducing risk, clinical error, and poor performance.
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