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    Evidence-based medical ethics : cases for practice-based learning / authors, John E. Snyder, Candace C. Gauthier ; foreword by Rosemarie Tong.

    • Title:Evidence-based medical ethics : cases for practice-based learning / authors, John E. Snyder, Candace C. Gauthier ; foreword by Rosemarie Tong.
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    • Author/Creator:Snyder, John E.
    • Other Contributors/Collections:Gauthier, Candace C.
    • Published/Created:Totowa, NJ : Humana Press, ©2008.
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    • Library of Congress Subjects:Medical ethics--Case studies.
      Medical ethics.
    • Description:xiv, 240 p. ; 25 cm.
    • Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
    • ISBN:9781603272452 (hbk. : alk. paper)
      1603272453 (hbk. : alk. paper)
      9781603272469 (ebk.)
      1603272461 (ebk.)
    • Contents:Ch. 1. Introduction to Modern, Evidence-Based Medical Ethics
      Ch. 2. Underlying Principles of Ethical Patient Care
      Ch. 3. Advance Directives: The Living Will and the Power of Attorney for Health Care
      Ch. 4. Case-Based Ethical Dilemmas
      Case 1. When Consent and Capacity Collide
      Case 2. When a Patient's Health Care Agent Does Not Fulfill Her Obligations
      Case 3. When Coercion Dictates Care
      Case 4. When a Spouse Is Estranged
      Case 5. When a Patient Is Behaving Badly
      Case 6. When a Patient Becomes Agitated
      Case 7. When Patient Behavior Constitutes Abuse or Neglect
      Case 8. When a Patient Has "Burned His Bridges"
      Case 9. When a Patient Is Administratively Discharged
      Case 10. When a Patient Makes Questionable Decisions
      Case 11. When a Partner Is Excluded
      Case 12. When a Diagnosis Is Reportable
      Case 13. When Care Becomes Futile
      Case 14. When Age Is a Factor in Health Care Decisions
      Case 15. When a Patient Is Unidentifiable
      Case 16. When Next-of-Kin Disagree
      Case 17. When a Mistake Has Been Made
      Case 18. When a Patient Codes
      Case 19. When a Patient Places a Practitioner at Risk
      Case 20. When Patient Non-Adherence Dictates Therapeutic Options
      Case 21. When Family Members Limit Caregiver-Patient Communication
      Case 22. When a Patient Requires Significant Medical Resources
      Case 23. When a Patient's Belief System Affects His Care
      Case 24. When a Minor Requires Confidential Medical Care
      Case 25. When a Patient's Condition Is Terminal
      Comprehensive Exam
      Comprehensive Exam - Answer Key.
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