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The picture of health : medical ethics and the movies /

"Film and literature have long been mined for interesting examples and case studies in order to teach biomedical ethics to students. This volume presents a collection of about 80 very brief, accessible essays written by international experts from medicine, social sciences, and the humanities, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Colt, Henri G., Quadrelli, Silvia, Friedman, Lester D.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Personal reflections about film and ethics
  • Autonomy, justice, and informed consent
  • Professionalism
  • Communication and provider-patient relationships
  • Health care policy and social responsibility
  • Rights, responsibilities, and research
  • Reproduction, genetics, and sexuality
  • End of life and right to die
  • Other ethical issues in medical specialties.