| Description |
vi, 214 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction / Charles M. Carver -- "Code him until he's braid dead!" / John C. Fletcher and Philip J. Eulie -- A philosophical consultation / Bernard Gert -- And the truth shall set you free : the case of baby boy Cory / Lawrence J. Nelson -- Neonatal ethics : consultation for patient, parents, and professionals / Alan R. Fleischman -- Ethical conssidereations in the locked-in syndrome / James L. Bernat -- "I've changed my mind" / Stuart J. Younger -- How a disagreement over partiality helped form an ethics committee / Loretta M. Kopelman -- Rationality and competence in hospital discharge planning : the case of Mr. Cary / William A. Nelson and Andrew S. Pomerantz -- The story of Mr. Camp : from bedside to administrator's office / Ruth Purtilo -- The power of denial / John D. Golenski -- Did it make any difference? : ethics consultation in a community hospital / Howard Brody -- The role of the ethics consultant in a personal ethical dilemma / Ronald E. Cranford -- Epilogue / Charles M. Carver |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Medical ethics -- Case studies.
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| Author |
Culver, Charles M.
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| LC no. |
90038191 |
| ISBN |
0874515297 |
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