03349nam 2200673Ia 450 991080743380332120200520144314.01-280-28538-9978058549307397866102853891-4443-0665-00-585-49307-3(CKB)111087027761634(EBL)214202(OCoLC)437065734(SSID)ssj0000200488(PQKBManifestationID)11190096(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200488(PQKBWorkID)10220764(PQKB)10831167(MiAaPQ)EBC214202(Au-PeEL)EBL214202(CaPaEBR)ebr10049696(CaONFJC)MIL28538(BIP)009108171(EXLCZ)9911108702776163420031014d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMedical ethics today[electronic resource] the BMA's handbook of ethics and law2nd ed.London BMJ20041 online resource (848 p.)Previous ed.: 1993.0-7279-1744-7 Medical Ethics Today The BMA's handbook of ethics and law; Bridging the gap between theory and practice: the BMA's approach to medical ethics; 1: The doctor-patient relationship; 2: Consent and refusal: competent adults; 3: Treatment without consent: incapacitated adults and compulsory treatment; 4: Consent and refusal: children and young people; 5: Confidentiality; 6: Health records; 7: Contraception, abortion, and birth; 8: Assisted reproduction; 9: Genetics; 10: Caring for patients at the end of life; 11: Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide12: Responsibilities after a patient's death13: Prescribing and administering medication; 14: Research and innovative treatment; 15: Emergency care; 16: Doctors with dual obligations; 17: Doctors working in custodial settings; 18: Education and training; 19: Multidisciplinary teams and relationships with colleagues; 20: Public health dimensions of medical practice; 21: Reducing risk, clinical error, and poor performance; Appendix a; Appendix b; IndexDoctors and medical students confront increasingly complicated ethical dilemmas. To respond effectively they need skills in ethical reasoning and an understanding of the law and professional guidance. This book helps them achieve these things. It provides practical advice and guidance that draws upon the large volume of enquiries received by the BMAs Medical Ethics Department.Although rooted in moral theory and legal practice, the book is designed both to provide practical advice for doctors day to day working lives and to stimulate debate on broader areas of public policy.Medical ethicsSocial medicineMedical EthicsMedical Laws And LegislationMedicalLawMedical ethics.Social medicine.174.2English Veronica1715683Romano-Critchley GillianMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910807433803321Medical ethics today4120653UNINA