Medical Ethics and the Elderly: practical guide
Autor Gurcharan S Raien Limba Engleză Paperback – 25 mar 1999
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9789057024030
ISBN-10: 9057024039
Pagini: 132
Ilustrații: colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 9057024039
Pagini: 132
Ilustrații: colour illustrations
Dimensiuni: 156 x 234 mm
Greutate: 0.2 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Routledge
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom
Cuprins
Principles of medical ethics; determining mental capacity and competence; informed consent; advance directives; decisions on life-sustaining therapy - nutrition and fluid; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; achieving "a good death"; the use of physical restraints; ethical issues in dementia; ethical issues in stroke management; quality of life in health care decisions; ethical issues and expenditure on health and social care.
Descriere
This handbook discusses the basic principles of medical ethics, and includes practical, realistic guidance on how to evaluate and manage common ethical problems, focusing on the care of elderly patients Typical scenarios faced in clinical practice, such as issues of mental capacity and consent, resuscitation, near death decisions, quality of life,