Protecting the vulnerable : autonomy and consent in health care /

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A collection of essays that discuss, within medical practice, the ethical problems thrown up by the conflict between the individual's right to autonomy and the need to protect the interests of vulnerable groups such as the mentally handicapped or premature babies.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brazier, Margaret, Lobjoit, Mary, 1933-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : Routledge, 1991.
Colección:Social ethics and policy series.
Temas:
Medical ethics.
Informed consent (Medical law)
Physician and patient.
Patient participation.
Ethics, Medical
Informed Consent
Patient Participation
Physician-Patient Relations
Éthique médicale.
Consentement éclairé (Droit médical)
Relations médecin-patient.
Participation des patients.
MEDICAL > Ethics.
Patient participation
Medical ethics
Physician and patient
Health services > Ethics
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; Notes on contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction; WITHOUT THEIR CONSENT? WORKING WITH VERY PREMATURE BABIES; THE ETHICS OF RESEARCH WITH CHILDREN; COMPETENCE AND CONSENT IN PEOPLE WITH MENTAL HANDICAP; COMPETENCE, CONSENT AND PROXY CONSENTS; RESEARCH ON THE VULNERABLE: AN ETHICAL OVERVIEW; STERILIZATION ABUSE: WOMEN AND CONSENT TO TREATMENT; DEPENDENCY REVISITED: THE LIMITS OF AUTONOMY IN MEDICAL ETHICS; SUICIDE AND JUSTIFIED PATERNALISM; INFORMED CONSENT AND THE GHOST OF BOLAM; THE PATIENT'S RIGHT TO INFORMATION.

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