Practical ethics for general practice /
General practice provides the first point of contact to medical care for patients across the world. GPs have obligations to patients in their care, to the government for responsible use of resources, and to communities for the standard of health services provided. Ethics is at the heart of health se...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2009.
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Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Ethical reasoning and general practice
- Trust and the doctor-patient relationship
- Difficult relationships with patients
- Confidentiality in general practice
- Beneficence or does the doctor know best?
- Justice and resource allocation in general practice
- Making decisions: patient autonomy in general practice
- Ethical issues at the beginning of life
- Ethical issues in the care of children
- Ethical issues at the end of life
- Role conflicts in general practice
- On being a good doctor: virtues in general practice.