Humane health care for prisoners : ethical and legal challenges /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Faiver, Kenneth L
Published: Praeger, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC,
Publisher Address: Santa Barbara, California :
Publication Dates: [2017]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xxvii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-334) and index.
ISBN: 9781440855504 (hardback : alkaline paper) :
1440855501 (hardback : alkaline paper)
9781440855511 (eISBN)
144085551X (eISBN)
Index Number: HV8833
CLC: R199.712-05
D971.267-05
Call Number: D971.267-05/F175
Contents: Ethics in the context of correctional health -- Areas of significant ethical role conflict -- Other challenging topics in ethics -- Legal issues in correctional health care -- How much health care is appropriate and necessary? -- Conceptualizing mental illness as a chronic condition -- A patient or a prisoner? -- Organizing correctional health care -- Corrections and health care working together.