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Title:

Health care ethics : critical issues for the 21st century / [edited by] Eileen E. Morrison.

Edition:

2nd ed.

Publisher:

Jones and Bartlett Publishers,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xiv, 441 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Subject:

Medical ethics.
Bioethical Issues.
Ethics, Clinical.

Other Authors:

Morrison, Eileen E.
Monagle, John F. Health care ethics.

Notes:

Rev. ed. of: Health care ethics / John F. Monagle, David C. Thomasma. Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Ethical issues concerning physician-assisted death / Barbara Supanich -- Principles of health care ethics / James Summers -- The moral status of gametes and embryos : storage and surrogacy / Glenn C. Graber -- The ethical challenge of the new reproductive technology / Sidney Callahan -- Abortion : the unexplored middle ground / Olga Carol Petrozella -- Proposals for human cloning : a review and ethical evaluation / Kevin T. Fitzgerald -- Competency : what it is, what it isn't, and why it matters / Byron Chell -- The Patient Self-Determination Act / David B. Clarke -- Older people and long-term care : issues of access / Janet Gardner-Ray -- Respecting autonomy of elders in nursing homes / George J. Agich -- Death, medicine, and moral significance of family decision making / James Lindemann Nelson -- Ethical issues in the use of fluids and nutrition : when can they be withdrawn? / T. Patrick Hill -- Ethical issues concerning physician-assisted death / Barbara Supanich --
Looking toward the future / Eileen E. Morrison. Hospital ethics committees : rules, membership structure, and difficulties / John F. Monagle, Michael P. West -- Ethically-important distinctions among managed care organizations / Jessica Moore -- Bioethical dilemmas in emergency medicine and prehospital care / Kenneth V. Iverson -- High-technology home care : critical issues and ethical choices / Melissa F. Brandon -- Spirituality in health care organizations / Dexter Freeman, Eileen E. Morrison -- Equality and inequality in American health care / Nicholas King -- Is rationing of health care ethically defensible? / Chris Hackler -- Domestic violence : changing theory, changing practice / Carole Warshaw -- Ethics issues in disaster relief / Eileen E. Morrison, Karen J. Bawel-Brinkley -- Looking toward the future / Eileen E. Morrison.

ISBN:

076374526X (pbk.)
9780763745264 (pbk.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)176925244

LCCN:

2007044093

Locations:

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

N3AX771 -- Drake Law School Library (Des Moines)

UDAX314 -- Charles C. Myers Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

OUAX845 -- Dordt University (Sioux Center)