Values, Ethics and Health Care

This book provides students with all they need to know for implementing successful ethical thinking into their everyday practice and decision making

Informationen zum Autor Peter Duncan is Programme Director for the Postgraduate Programmes in Health Promotion and Health and Society at King s College London. Klappentext This book provides students with all they need to know for implementing successful ethical thinking into their everyday practice and decision making Zusammenfassung This book provides students with all they need to know for implementing successful ethical thinking into their everyday practice and decision making Inhaltsverzeichnis Health Care: Why Should we be Concerned about Values and Ethics? Values, Health and Health Care Values and Ethics in Health Care: Historical Perspectives Ethical Thinking: Obligations and Consequences Ethical Thinking: The Four Principles of Health Care Ethics Ethics from the 'Outside In' or the 'Inside Out'? Codes of Conduct and 'Virtuous Lives' The Welfare of the Individual: Health Care, Autonomy and Informed Consent The Welfare of the Public: Justice, Resources and Health Policy Health Care Research: Questions of Values and Ethics Frameworks for Further Thinking

Inhalt

Health Care: Why Should we be Concerned about Values and Ethics?
Values, Health and Health Care
Values and Ethics in Health Care: Historical Perspectives
Ethical Thinking: Obligations and Consequences
Ethical Thinking: The Four Principles of Health Care Ethics
Ethics from the 'Outside In' or the 'Inside Out'? Codes of Conduct and 'Virtuous Lives'
The Welfare of the Individual: Health Care, Autonomy and Informed Consent
The Welfare of the Public: Justice, Resources and Health Policy
Health Care Research: Questions of Values and Ethics
Frameworks for Further Thinking