Medical Ethics

A Case-Based Approach

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Paperback, 228 Pages
Published: NOV-2002
ISBN 10: 0-7020-2543-7
ISBN 13: 978-0-7020-2543-3
Imprint: SAUNDERS


By
Lisa Schwartz, Lecturer in Philosophy of Medicine, Department of General Practice, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK
Paul Preece, Theme Coordinator of Medical Ethics, Dundee Medical School, Ninewells, Dundee, UK
Rob Hendry, Medical Advisor, Medical & Dental Defense Union of Scotland, Mackintosh House, Glasgow, UK

Description
Medical ethics is a topic of increased importance in the medical school curriculum, and this textbook provides a wealth of knowledge aimed specifically at medical students rather than experienced practitioners. Realistic case studies introduce the discussion in each chapter, making this text highly suitable for case-based courses. This text includes practical coverage of all the issues likely to be of concern to students during their medical careers.

Audience:
Medical students


 
Last update: 5 Nov 2011