Bioethics: A Clinical Guide for Medical Students / Edition 1

by Dan C. English

Overview

From the moment medical students step into a hospital they must confront the moral implication of providing health care. In this brief textbook of medical ethics Dr. English provides a succinct yet comprehensive overview of the issues students will encounter.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780393710212
Publisher:	Norton, W. W. & Company, Inc.
Publication date:	12/17/1993
Series:	Norton Medical Books
Pages:	244
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.40(h) x 0.70(d)

About the Author

English, Dan C., MD (Georgetown Univ)

Editorial Reviews

Drawing on his own experiences as a surgeon, Dr. English constructs a framework for ethical decision-making around the concept of the patient-physician relationship. Discussion of theory is downplayed in favor of numerous clinical examples and problems, including a number of student-specific issues. 5.5x8.25" Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

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