David Pilgrim, Ivaylo Vassilev

Examining Trust in Healthcare (eBook, PDF)

A Multidisciplinary Perspective

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

All of us will need to trust the healthcare system as well as individual healthcare workers at some point. But why do we trust 'professionals'? Is it unconditional? As practitioners, do we realise the legal, ethical and professional issues intertwined with 'being trusted'? Read this book for an absorbing discussion of trust.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks UK
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. November 2010
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230364387
• Artikelnr.: 62943415

Autorenporträt

DAVID PILGRIM is Head of Adult and Forensic Psychology Services, Guild NHS Trust, Preston UK and Professor of Mental Health at the University of Liverpool, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Professor Dame Joan Higgins
Introduction
Connotations of Trust
Interpersonal Aspects of Trust
Psycho-social and Psycho-ethical Aspects of Trust
Ethics, Trust and Healthcare
Social Aspects of Trust
Framing Trust in Healthcare through Case Study Analysis
Trust in Systems
Conclusion
Glossary
Bibliography.