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Practical decision-making in health care ethics : cases and concepts / Raymond Devettere.

Title
Practical decision-making in health care ethics : cases and concepts / Raymond Devettere.
Author
Devettere, Raymond J.
Publication
Washington, D.C. : Georgetown University Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
xix, 487 pages; 26 cm
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents
1. What Is Ethics? -- 2. Prudence and Living A Good Life -- 3. The Language of Health Care Ethics -- 4. Making Health Care Decisions -- 5. Deciding for Others -- 6. Determining Life and Death -- 7. Life-Sustaining Treatments -- 8. Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- 9. Medical Nutrition and Hydration -- 10. Reproductive Issues -- 11. Prenatal Life -- 12. Neonatal Life -- 13. Euthanasia and Physician-Assisted Suicide -- 14. Medical Research -- 15. Transplantation.
ISBN
  • 0878405895 (cloth : alk. paper)
  • 0878405941 (paper : alk. paper)
LCCN
95006353
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries