Practical ethics for general practice

Rogers, Wendy A., Dr.

Practical ethics for general practice [electronic resource] / - 2nd ed. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009. - 1 online resource (xxi, 229 p.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Ethical reasoning and general practice -- Trust and the doctor-patient relationship -- Difficult relationships with patients -- Confidentiality in general practice -- Beneficence or does the doctor know best? -- Justice and resource allocation in general practice -- Making decisions: patient autonomy in general practice -- Ethical issues at the beginning of life -- Ethical issues in the care of children -- Ethical issues at the end of life -- Role conflicts in general practice -- On being a good doctor: virtues in general practice.

9780191575266 (electronic bk.) 0191575267 (electronic bk.)


Family Practice--ethics.
Physician-Patient Relations--ethics.
Medical ethics.

2009 A-225 W 89 / R728p 2009
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