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Catastrophic diseases : who decides what? : A psychosocial and legal analysis of the problems posed by hemodialysis and organ transplantation /

"An important contribution in the burgeoning literature relating to the delivery of medical care, and to the broader question of responsible decision-making in those social areas where tragic choices have to be made. The effort is an excellent example of research into, and therapy for, an impor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Katz, Jay, 1922-2008 (Autor), Capron, Alexander Morgan (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part, 1 Facts and Values
  • chapter 1 Introduction to the Issues
  • chapter 2 Analytical Framework
  • chapter 3 The Role of Goals and Values
  • chapter 4 The Development and Current Status of the Procedures
  • part, 2 Description of Participants-- an Interactional Portrait
  • part, 3 Stages of Decisionmaking--Proposals and Recommendations
  • chapter 5 The Authority and Capacity of Physician-Investigators
  • chapter 6 The Authority and Capacity of Patient-Subjects
  • chapter 7 The Authority and Capacity of Professional and Public Institutions.