Why Should We Care?

✍ Scribed by Donald Evans (eds.)

Publisher: Macmillan Education UK
Year: 1990
Tongue: English
Leaves: 160
Category: Library

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Table of Contents

Front Matter....Pages i-vii
Why Should We Care?....Pages 1-9
Morality and Patient Care....Pages 10-17
Values in Diagnosis....Pages 18-36
Moral Dilemmas in Health Care....Pages 37-45
Moral Disputes in Health Care....Pages 46-55
The Status of the Foetus....Pages 56-67
Should my Baby Live?....Pages 68-74
The Limits of Health Care....Pages 75-84
Experiments on People and Animals....Pages 85-97
The Development of Drugs....Pages 98-106
Informed Consent....Pages 107-115
Autonomy, Competence and Mental Disorders....Pages 116-127
Compulsory Care....Pages 128-147
Back Matter....Pages 148-152

✦ Subjects

Ethics; Moral Philosophy; Medical Sociology; Nursing

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