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    Ethical issues in neurology / James L. Bernat.

    • Title:Ethical issues in neurology / James L. Bernat.
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    • Author/Creator:Bernat, James L.
    • Published/Created:Boston : Butterworth-Heinemann, ©2002.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Neurology--Moral and ethical aspects.
    • Medical Subjects: Nervous System Diseases--therapy.
      Ethics, Medical.
    • Edition:2nd ed.
    • Description:xii, 508 pages ; 25 cm
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:0750673125 (alk. paper)
      9780750673129 (alk. paper)
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Ethical theory
      Ch. 2. Ethical practice
      Ch. 3. Professional ethics
      Ch. 4. Clinical ethics and the law
      Ch. 5. The hospital ethics committee and the ethics consultant
      Ch. 6. Dying and palliative care
      Ch. 7. Refusal of life-sustaining treatment
      Ch. 8. Physician-assisted suicide and voluntary active euthanasia
      Ch. 9. Medical futility
      Ch. 10. Brain death
      Ch. 11. The persistent vegetative state and related states
      Ch. 12. Neonates with severe neurological disorders
      Ch. 13. States of profound paralysis with intact cognition
      Ch. 14. Dementia
      Ch. 15. Mental retardation
      Ch. 16. Neurogenetic diseases
      Ch. 17. Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
      Ch. 18. Clinical research.
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