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Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product.Learn medical ethics and professionalism in the context of real-life patientsA Doody's Core Title for 2019! Experience with actual cases is essential to learning how to manage the challenges medical ethics and professionalism will pose to you and your practice. Case Files: Medical Ethics and Professionalism includes 36 true-to-life cases that have been carefully selected to cover important topics such as the doctor-patient relationship, student issues, medical teams, end-of-life care, and social media. Each case includes complete discussion, clinical pearls, references, and review questions with answers. Learn from 36 high-yield cases, each with board-style questions and key-point pearls Master complex concepts through clear and concise discussion Practice with review questions that reinforce learning Sharpen your ability to solve problems regarding medical ethics and professionalism Perfect for medical and health professions students preparing for real-world practice

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Author:   Eugene Toy ,  Susan Raine ,  Thomas Cochrane
Publisher:   McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Imprint:   McGraw-Hill Professional
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 1.30cm , Length: 22.60cm
Weight:   0.470kg
ISBN:  

9780071839624

ISBN 10:   0071839623
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   16 April 2015
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  College/higher education ,  Professional & Vocational ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

TOPICS GENERAL TOPICS 1. Basic ethical principles 2. Professionalism 3. Jurisprudence 4. Public health ethics 5. Resource allocation 6. Research ethics 7. Ethics committees and consultation 8. Complementary, alternative, and integrative medicine THE PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONSHIP 9. Physician-patient relationship 10. Patient abandonment 11. Boundary issues 12. Prescribing for friends and family members 13. Confidentiality 14. Informed consent 15. Medical intervention against patient’s will 16. Cross-cultural issues 17. Deception to patients 18. Disclosure and apology 19. Communicating bad news THE MEDICAL TEAM 20. Interdisciplinary issues: Team conflict 21. Difficult consultation STUDENT ISSUES 22. Clinical Dishonesty 23. Student Issues: Procedures on patients 24. Fellow addicted student 25. Student cheating and plagiarism END OF LIFE ISSUES 26. Organ transplantation and do not resuscitate orders 27. Physician-assisted suicide> 28. End-of-life ethics 29. Withholding life support MATERNAL AND NEONATAL ISSUES 30. Futility 31. Maternal-fetal conflict 32. Neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) ethics 33. Parental refusal SPECIAL TOPICS 34. Caring for a patient infected with HIV 35. Social media ethics process 36.Risk Mmnagement

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Thomas I. Cochrane MD, MBA Assistant Professor of Neurology Harvard Medical School Brigham and Women's Hospital Department of Neurology, Division of Neuromuscular Disease Brigham and Women's Center for Bioethics Dr. Cochrane is a staff neurologist, neuromuscular specialist, and medical ethicist. He is active in teaching and supervising medical students, residents, and neuromuscular fellows. His research and academic work involves topics in medical ethics and neurology.

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