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Autore |
Stone Julie |
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Titolo |
An Ethical Framework for Complementary and Alternative Therapists [[electronic resource]] |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Hoboken, : Taylor and Francis, 2002 |
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ISBN |
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1-280-11336-7 |
0-203-99398-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (298 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Alternative medicine |
Alternative medicine-- Moral and ethical aspects |
Moral and ethical aspects |
Alternative medicine - Moral and ethical aspects |
Complementary Therapies |
Professional Competence |
Ethics, Clinical |
Ethics, Professional |
Evidence-Based Medicine |
Codes of Ethics |
Professional-Patient Relations |
Ethical Theory |
Truth Disclosure |
Guidelines as Topic |
Clinical Medicine |
Disclosure |
Evidence-Based Practice |
Ethics |
Bioethics |
Educational Measurement |
Therapeutics |
Interpersonal Relations |
Delivery of Health Care |
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation |
Education |
Health Occupations |
Humanities |
Philosophy |
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Psychology, Social |
Quality Assurance, Health Care |
Medicine |
Communication |
Behavior |
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms |
Health Care |
Quality of Health Care |
Health Services Administration |
Alternative Medicine |
Health & Biological Sciences |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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BOOK COVER; TITLE; COPYRIGHT; CONTENTS; 1 Introduction; 2 What do we mean by 'ethics'?; 3 Ethical theories in health care; 4 Professional codes of ethics; 5 The law; 6 Do alternative therapies require an alternative ethical framework?; 7 Competence; 8 Research; 9 Supervision; 10 Continuing professional development; 11 Maintaining boundaries and preventing abuse; 12 Respect for autonomy and consent; 13 Truth-telling; 14 Confidentiality and patient records; 15 Negotiating contracts with patients; 16 Duties towards children and mentally incapacitated adults; 17 Issues related to justice |
18 Hands-on therapies19 Invasive therapies; 20 Product-based therapies; 21 Energy-based medicine; 22 Psychological interventions; 23 Self-help therapies; 24 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As growing numbers of patients turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the focus of attention has largely been on whether these therapies work and whether they are safe. These questions are central to further integration of CAM with orthodox medicine. But in the absence of formal regulation, it is equally critical to consider the ethical dimensions of the CAM therapeutic encounter.In this book, Julie Stone demonstrates that ethical issues are no less relevant to CAM therapists than they are to doctors or any other group of health professionals. She provides CAM therapists |
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