Physician-Patient Decision-Making
A Study in Medical Ethics
Walton offers a comprehensive, flexible model for physician-patient decision making, the first such tool designed to be applied at the level of each particular case. Based on Aristotelian practical reasoning, it develops a method of reasonable dialogue, a question- and-answer process of interaction leading to informed consent on the part of the patient, and to a decision--mutually arrived at--reflecting both high medical standards and the patient's felt needs. After setting forth his model, he applies it to three vital ethical issues: acts of omission, the cessation of treatment, and possible side effects of treatments. In the final chapter,…
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- ISBN: 978-0-313-24888-7
- EAN: 9780313248887
- Produktnummer: 1637448
- Verlag: Greenwood Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1985
- Seitenangabe: 284 S.
- Masse: H24.0 cm x B16.1 cm x D1.9 cm 595 g
- Abbildungen: HC gerader Rücken kaschiert
- Gewicht: 595
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