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Ethical decision making in nursing and health care : the symphonological approach /

This book provides a systematic approach to bioethical decision making that can help clarify issues in situations where ''right'' and ''wrong'' may not be clearly defined. New to this edition: an expanded preface and first chapter to accommodate advances in he...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Husted, James H.
Otros Autores: Husted, Gladys L.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Springer Pub. Co., ©2008.
Edición:4th ed.
Colección:STAT!Ref electronic medical library.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The ethical journey
  • The nurse-patient agreement
  • The bioethical standards and their role as preconditions of the agreement
  • The nature of the ethical context
  • Practice-based ethics and the bioethical standards as lenses
  • The power of analysis through extremes
  • Apparent conflicts among the bioethical standards
  • Elements of human autonomy
  • Giants: the classic tradition
  • Contemporary ethical systems
  • Virtues as resources
  • Advanced concepts in symphonological theory.