The ethics of health care

Equipping today’s health care student with the tools to make sound legal and ethical decisions, ETHICS OF HEALTH CARE: A GUIDE FOR CLINICAL PRACTICE, 4e, delivers an excellent foundation in legal and ethical theory while emphasizing critical thinking, problem solving, and professional behavior -- making it an ideal resource for students in a variety of health care programs. Readers learn the language of the legal system and biomedical ethics as well as explore ethical and legal health care controversies through a wide variety of issues, including reproductive health, organ donation, physician assisted dying, just allocation of health care, cloning and genetics, and human enhancements. In addition, legal and ethical case studies, current news stories, and problems enable readers to apply what they've learned to real-world practice. Important Notice: Media content referenced within the product description or the product text may not be available in the ebook version.