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    Ethics : the heart of health care / David Seedhouse.

    • Title:Ethics : the heart of health care / David Seedhouse.
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    • Author/Creator:Seedhouse, David, 1956-
    • Published/Created:Chichester ; New York : John Wiley, 1998.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics.
    • Medical Subjects: Ethics, Medical.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xiv, 232 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
    • Summary:This second edition aims to demonstrate how ethics and health care are bound together. It is revised and updated to incorporate the experience of the author in meeting the needs of today's students and health care professionals.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-223) and index.
    • ISBN:0471975923
      9780471975922
      0471918741
      9780471918745
    • Contents:pt. 1. Work for Health is a Moral Endeavour. Ch. 1. Growing Pains. Ch. 2. Ethics is the Key. Ch. 3. Uncovering the Basic Questions. Ch. 4. Problems of Practice
      pt. 2. The Search for the Truly Moral. Ch. 5. The Search for Morality. Ch. 6. What is a Person? Ch. 7. Theories of Ethics. Ch. 8. Obstacles to Clear Moral Reasoning
      pt. 3. How to Make Ethically Sound Practical Decisions. Ch. 9. The Rings of Uncertainty. Ch. 10. The Background to the Ethical Grid. Ch. 11. The Use of the Ethical Grid.
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