Edwin N. Forman, Rosalind E. Ladd

Ethical Dilemmas in Pediatrics (eBook, PDF)

A Case Study Approach

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

A book originally designed as a teaching tool for the ethics requirement of all pediatric residency programs mandated by the American Board of Pediatrics. It may be used in self-study by practicing physicians faced with today's tough questions of how and when to treat children.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 142
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781461391043
• Artikelnr.: 44040935

Inhaltsangabe

I. Making Decisions-Whose Choice?.- 1 Parents' Rights.- 2 Consulting the Child.- 3 Adolescent Age-Specific Values.- 4 "Ordering Up" Medical Care.- I. Additional Cases for Discussion.- I. Suggested Reading.- II. Telling the Truth-What Should I Say?.- 5 Informing Parents.- 6 Telling the Child.- 7 When Doctors Disagree.- 8 Students, Residents, and Credibility.- II. Additional Cases for Discussion.- II. Suggested Reading.- III. Deciding Not to Treat-What Are the Limits?.- 9 Impaired Newborns.- 10 Considering Quality of Life.- 11 "Do Not Resuscitate".- 12 Hastening Death.- III. Additional Cases for Discussion.- III. Suggested Reading.- IV. Doing Research-Can Children Be Volunteered?.- 13 Guidelines for Research.- 14 Research as Therapy.- 15 "Volunteering" Well Children.- 16 Psychological Research.- IV. Additional Cases for Discussion.- IV. Suggested Reading.- V. Relating to Patients-What Is the Best Doctor-Patient Relationship?.- 17 The Virtuous Physician.- 18 Loyalty to Parents.- 19 Saying "No".- 20 Considering Costs.- V. Additional Cases for Discussion.- V. Suggested Reading.- VI. Treating Adolescents-When Is a Child an Adult?.- 21 Confidentiality.- 22 Legal Issues.- 23 Teenage Suicide.- 24 Changing a Lifestyle.- VI. Additional Cases for Discussion.- VI. Suggested Reading.