Clinical ethics consultation [[electronic resource] ] : theories and methods, implementation, evaluation / / edited by Jan Schildmann, John-Stewart Gordon, and Jochen Vollmann

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910818746003321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Farnham, Surrey, UK, : Ashgate Pub., c2010
• ISBN: 1-315-57242-7; 1-317-16506-3; 1-282-85761-4; 9786612857614; 1-4094-0512-5
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (236 p.)
• Collana: Medical law and ethics
• Altri autori (Persone): SchildmannJan <1974->; GordonJohn-Stewart <1976->; VollmannJochen
• Disciplina: 174.2
• Soggetti: Medical ethics consultation; Medical consultation
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figure; List of Contributors; 1 Introduction; Part I Theories and Methods; 2 Ethics as a Method?; 3 Ethics - Empiricism - Consultation; 4 Philosophical Foundations of Clinical Ethics; 5 Discourse Ethics and Ethics Consultation; 6 Implementation of Clinical Ethics Consultation in Conflict with Professional Conscience?; 7 Ethics Consultation; Part II Implementation; 8 The Implementation Process of Clinical Ethics Consultation; 9 What Does the Ethical Expertise of a Moral Philosopher Involve in Clinical Ethics Consultancy?; 10 Moving Towards Clinical Ethics Consultation in Italy11 Demands and Needs in Clinical Ethics Consultation in Georgia; 12 Clinical Ethics Consultation in Croatia; 13 Clinical Ethics in the Netherlands; 14 Clinical Ethics Consultation and Bedside Rationing; Part III Evaluation of Clinical Ethics Consultation; 15 Experience in Ethical Decision-making; 16 Ethical Decision-making in Nursing Homes; 17 Evaluation of Clinical ; Ethics Consultation; Index
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume brings together a group of researchers from different European countries and disciplines who are involved in Clinical Ethics Consultation (CEC). The work provides a discussion on the theories and methods underlying CEC and on the issues of implementation and evaluation.