Medical ethics today : the BMA's handbook of ethics and law

This is your source for authoritative and comprehensive guidance from the British Medical Association (BMA) Medical Ethics Department covering both routine and highly contentious medico-legal issues faced by health care professionals

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: British Medical Association
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chichester, West Sussex, UK : Wiley-Blackwell , c2012
Edition:3rd ed
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300 |a xxx, 925 p. :   |b ill. ;   |c 24 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. The doctor-patient relationship -- 2. Consent, choice, and refusal : adults with capacity -- 3. Treating adults who lack capacity -- 4. Children and young people -- 5. Confidentiality -- 6. Health records -- 7. Contraception, abortion, and birth -- 8. Assisted reproduction -- 9. Genetics -- 10. Caring for patients at the end of life -- 11. Euthanasia and physician assisted suicide -- 12. Responsibilities after a patient's death -- 13. Prescribing and administering medication -- 14. Research and innovative treatment -- 15. Emergency situations -- 16. Doctors with dual obligations -- 17. Providing treatment and care in detention settings -- 18. Education and training -- 19. Teamwork, referral, delegation, and shared care -- 20. Public health dimensions of medical practice -- 21. Reducing risk, clinical error, and poor performance 
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650 0 |a Social medicine 
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