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Autore: | Faden Ruth R |
Titolo: | A history and theory of informed consent / / Ruth R. Faden, Tom L. Beauchamp, in collaboration with Nancy M.P. King |
Pubblicazione: | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1986 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (xv, 392 pages) |
Disciplina: | 344/.73/041/09 |
347.3044109 | |
Soggetto topico: | Informed consent (Medical law) - United States - History |
Consent (Law) - United States - History | |
Altri autori: | BeauchampTom L KingNancy M. P |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographies and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Contents -- Part I. FOUNDATIONS -- 1. Foundations in Moral Theory -- Principles, Rules, and Rights -- Three Principles -- Balancing Moral Principles and Rights -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 2. Foundations in Legal Theory -- Moral Principles and Legal Rights -- Common Law and the Legal Doctrine -- Constitutional Law and the Right to Privacy -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part II. A HISTORY OF INFORMED CONSENT -- 3. Pronouncement and Practice in Clinical Medicine -- Problems of Historical Interpretation -- Codes and Treatises from Hippocrates to the AMA American Medical Practices in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries -- The Arrival of Informed Consent -- Conclusion: Everything's Changed, and Nothing's Changed -- Notes -- 4. Consent and the Courts: The Emergence of the Legal Doctrine -- Reading Law -- Consent Before the Twentieth Century -- The Early Twentieth-Century Cases: The Birth of Basic Consent -- 1957-1972: Consent Becomes Informed -- 1972-Present: Informed Consent Flourishes -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 5. The Development of Consent Requirements in Research Ethics -- Consent in the Biomedical SciencesConsent in the Behavioral Sciences -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 6. The Evolution of Federal Policy Governing Human Research -- Early Federal Recognition -- Two DHEW Agencies from 1962-1974 -- Later Federal Developments: Two Commissions and New Regulations from 1974-1983 -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Part III. A THEORY OF INFORMED CONSENT -- 7. The Concept of Autonomy -- Autonomy and Informed Consent -- Three Conditions of Autonomous Action -- Is Authenticity a Necessary Condition? -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 8. The Concepts of Informed Consent and Competence -- Two Concepts of Informed Consent -- Competence to Consent: The Gatekeeping Concept -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 9. Understanding -- Understanding and Authorizing -- Criteria of Substantial Understanding -- Standards of Understanding and Disclosure -- Communication and the Understanding of Information -- Conclusion -- Notes -- 10. Coercion, Manipulation, and Persuasion -- Coercion -- Persuasion -- Manipulation -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Index. |
Sommario/riassunto: | A timely, authoritative discussion of an important clinical topic, this useful book outlines the history, function, nature and requirements of informed consent, focusing on patient autonomy as central to the concept. Primarily a philosophical analysis, the book also covers legal aspects, with chapters on disclosure, comprehension, and competence. |
Titolo autorizzato: | A history and theory of informed consent |
ISBN: | 1-280-43928-9 |
1-4237-6352-1 | |
0-19-974865-9 | |
1-60129-589-8 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910827097203321 |
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