This new edition reflects the ongoing debate on bioethical issues in nursing and health care. New material has been added, including sections on transcultural ethics in nursing practice and on homophobia and the moral entitlements of AIDS and HIV-positive patients. Most importantly, Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective will help nurses to find the inner strength and courage to contribute to the debate, as their experience uniquely entitles them to do. It is required reading for all nurses.
This new edition reflects the ongoing debate on bioethical issues in nursing and health care. New material has been added, including sections on transcultural ethics in nursing practice and on homophobia and the moral entitlements of AIDS and HIV-positive patients. Most importantly, Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective will help nurses to find the inner strength and courage to contribute to the debate, as their experience uniquely entitles them to do. It is required reading for all nurses.
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
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Höhe: 229 mm
Breite: 152 mm
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978-0-7295-1421-7 (9780729514217)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
(Section Headings Only) 'Be Good Women but Do Not Bother with a Code of Ethics'. What Is Ethics. Western Moral Philosophy: Its Modes, Theories and Conclusions. Feminist Moral Philosophy. Transcultural Ethics. Identifying and Resolving Moral Problems. Patients' Rights. The Question of Nurse-Patient Advocacy. Matters of Life and Death: Abortion. Matters of Life and Death: Euthanasia. Matters of Life and Death: Suicide. Matters of Life and Death: Quality of Life. Taking a Stand. Where to from Here. Appendices.
