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Drugs, ethics, and quality of life : cases and materials on ethical, legal, and public policy dilemmas in medicine and pharmacy practice / Bruce D. White.
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Title:Drugs, ethics, and quality of life : cases and materials on ethical, legal, and public policy dilemmas in medicine and pharmacy practice / Bruce D. White.
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Author/Creator:White, Bruce David.
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Published/Created:New York : Pharmaceutical Products Press, ©2007.
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Call Number: QV 733 .AA1 W582 2007
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:WOODWARD LIBRARY stacksWhere is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Pharmaceutical ethics--United States.
Pharmacy--Law and legislation--United States.
Public health--United States--Decision making.
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Medical Subjects: Legislation, Pharmacy--ethics--United States.
Decision Making--ethics--United States.
Ethics, Pharmacy--United States.
Legislation, Drug--ethics--United States.
Public Policy--United States.
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Description:xxiv, 320 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780789028563 (hard : alk. paper)
0789028565 (hard : alk. paper)
9780789028570 (soft : alk. paper)
0789028573 (soft : alk. paper)
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Contents:Introduction: Pellegrino on Professionalism: A Human Values Basis for the Healing Arts
Special Additional Introduction: Ethics and a Code of Ethics in Pharmacy Practice / Joseph L. Fink III
Pt. I. Foundational Basics
Ch. 1. Tobacco and Choices: How Values and Definitions Impact Decision Making
Ch. 2. COX-2 Inhibitors and Conflict: How Balancing Beneficence and Nonmaleficence Influences Decision Making
Ch. 3. Marijuana, Individual Liberty, and Police Power: How Autonomy Drives Decision Making
Ch. 4. "Morning-After" Pill and Systematic Ethics and Public Policy Analysis: How Justice Tempers Decision Making
Pt. II. Pain Medicines and End-of-Life Drugs
Ch. 5. Pain Medicines and Palliative Care Drugs / Bergman v. Chin
Ch. 6. Drugs Used for Assisted Suicide
Ch. 7. Drug Use in "Dwindling" Patients and in Medically Futile Situations
Pt. III. Drug Experimentation
Ch. 8. Gene Therapy and Experimentation
App. 1. Law and Decisions
App. 2. Continuing Dilemmas Involving Drugs, Ethics, and Quality of Life: An Outline for Further Discussion.