Handbook for health care ethics committees

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Post Linda Farber
Group Author: Blustein Jeffrey; Dubler Nancy N
Published: Johns Hopkins University Press,
Publisher Address: Baltimore
Publication Dates: 2007.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiii, 327 p.: ; 26 cm.
ISBN: 0801884489 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780801884481 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Index Number: R
CLC: R-052
Call Number: R-052/P857
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ethical foundations of clinical practice -- Decision making and decisional capacity in adults -- Informed consent and refusal -- Truth telling: disclosure and confidentiality -- Special decision-making concerns of minors -- End-of-life issues -- Palliation -- Justice, access to care, and organizational ethics -- Clinical ethics consultation -- White papers, memoranda, guidelines, and protocols -- Sample policies and procedures.