Practical decision making in health care ethics : cases and concepts /
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Author / Creator: | Devettere, Raymond. |
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Imprint: | Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, c1995. |
Description: | xix, 487 p. ; 25 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/2606945 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. What Is Ethics?
- 2. Prudence and Living A Good Life
- 3. The Language of Health Care Ethics
- 4. Making Health Care Decisions
- 5. Deciding for Others
- 6. Determining Life and Death
- 7. Life-Sustaining Treatments
- 8. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- 9. Medical Nutrition and Hydration
- 10. Reproductive Issues
- 11. Prenatal Life
- 12. Neonatal Life
- 13. Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide
- 14. Medical Research
- 15. Transplantation.