Rethinking Health Care Ethics

The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics that is more accessible to, and usable by, health professionals than the now-dominant approaches that focus, for example, on the application of ethical principles. The book elaborates the view that health prof...

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Main Authors: Scher, Stephen (Author), Kozlowska, Kasia (Author)
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Springer Nature Singapore : Imprint: Palgrave Pivot, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 A Brief Introduction
  • 2 The Limitations of Bioethics: A Personal History
  • 3 The Rise of Bioethics: A Historical Overview
  • 4 Theory and Practice: From the Top Down
  • 5 The Elusiveness of Closure
  • 6 Ethics and the Self
  • 7 The Self in an Interpretive Community
  • 8 A Framework for Teaching Clinical Health Care Ethics
  • 9 Teaching Clinical Ethics in the Formal Curriculum
  • 10 Teaching Ethics in a Clinical Setting
  • 11 Empowering Clinicians
  • Index.