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Author Melia, Kath M.

Title Health care ethics : lessons from intensive care / Kath Melia
Published London ; Thousand Oaks : Sage Publications, 2004

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Description 1 online resource (152 pages)
Series Ethics in Practice Ser
Ethics in Practice Ser
Contents Health care ethics -- Intensive care admission and withdrawal -- The palliation-care-cure triangle -- Caring for bodies, caring for people -- From teamwork to ethics
Summary This sociological study focuses on daily health care practice rather than on a specific ethical position. Applying the trans-philosophical principles put forth by Beauchamp and Childress (1994, 2001): respect for autonomy, non-maleficence, beneficence, and justice, Melia (U
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 141-148) and index
Notes Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
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Subject Medical ethics.
Critical care medicine.
Ethics, Clinical
Critical Care -- ethics
Life Support Care -- ethics
Withholding Treatment -- ethics
Ethics, Medical
Critical Care
MEDICAL -- Ethics.
Critical care medicine
Medical ethics
Medizinische Ethik
Gezondheidszorg.
Medische ethiek.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1412932971
9781412932974
9781446220870
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1280370645
9781280370649
9786610370641
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