LEADER 03119nam 2200601Ia 450 001 9910807433803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-280-28538-9 010 $a9780585493073 010 $a9786610285389 010 $a1-4443-0665-0 010 $a0-585-49307-3 035 $a(CKB)111087027761634 035 $a(EBL)214202 035 $a(OCoLC)437065734 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000200488 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11190096 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000200488 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10220764 035 $a(PQKB)10831167 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC214202 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL214202 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10049696 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL28538 035 $a(BIP)009108171 035 $a(EXLCZ)99111087027761634 100 $a20031014d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aMedical ethics today $ethe BMA's handbook of ethics and law 205 $a2nd ed. 210 $aLondon $cBMJ$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (848 p.) 300 $aPrevious ed.: 1993. 311 $a0-7279-1744-7 327 $aMedical 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 suicide 327 $a12: 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; Index 330 $aDoctors 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. 606 $aMedical ethics 606 $aSocial medicine 615 0$aMedical ethics. 615 0$aSocial medicine. 676 $a174.2 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910807433803321 996 $aMedical ethics today$94189634 997 $aUNINA