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ISBN10: 0071839623 | ISBN13: 9780071839624

Case Files Medical Ethics and Professionalism, 1st Edition

ISBN10: 0071839623
ISBN13: 9780071839624
By Eugene C. Toy, Susan P. Raine and Thomas I. Cochrane

© 2015 Published February 23, 2015

ISBN10: 0071839623 | ISBN13: 9780071839624

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ISBN10: 0071839623 | ISBN13: 9780071839624

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Learn medical ethics and professionalism in the context of real-life patients

A Doody's Core Title for 2019!

Experience with actual cases is essential to learning how to manage the challenges medical ethics and professionalism will pose to you and your practice. Case Files: Medical Ethics and Professionalism includes 36 true-to-life cases that have been carefully selected to cover important topics such as the doctor-patient relationship, student issues, medical teams, end-of-life care, and social media. Each case includes complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and review questions with answers.

  • Learn from 36 high-yield cases, each with board-style questions and key-point pearls
  • Master complex concepts through clear and concise discussion
  • Practice with review questions that reinforce learning
  • Sharpen your ability to solve problems regarding medical ethics and professionalism
  • Perfect for medical and health professions students preparing for real-world practice

TOPICS

GENERAL TOPICS

1. Basic ethical principles

2. Professionalism

3. Jurisprudence

4. Public health ethics

5. Resource allocation

6. Research ethics

7. Ethics committees and consultation

8. Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine

THE PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP

9. Physician-patient relationship

10. Patient abandonment

11. Boundary issues

12. Prescribing for friends and family members

13. Confidentiality

14. Informed consent

15. Medical intervention against patient’s will

16. Cross-cultural issues

17. Deception to patients

18. Disclosure and apology

19. Communicating bad news

THE MEDICAL TEAM

20. Interdisciplinary issues: Team conflict

21. Difficult consultation

STUDENT ISSUES

22. Clinical Dishonesty

23. Student Issues: Procedures on patients

24. Fellow addicted student

25. Student cheating and plagiarism

END OF LIFE ISSUES

26. Organ transplantation and do not resuscitate orders

27. Physician-assisted suicide>

28. End-of-life ethics

29. Withholding life support

MATERNAL AND NEONATAL ISSUES

30. Futility

31. Maternal-fetal conflict

32. Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) ethics

33. Parental refusal

SPECIAL TOPICS

34. Caring for a patient infected with HIV

35. Social media ethics process
36.Risk Mmnagement

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