Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
Healthcare Ethics and Human Values: An Introductory Text with Readings and Case Studies
K W M (Bill Fulford
€ 55.07
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Healthcare Ethics and Human Values: An Introductory Text with Readings and Case Studies
Paperback. Illustrates the importance of diversity of human values throughout healthcare. The readings in this title are organized around the main stages of the clinical encounter from the patient's perspective. It features selections from literature and poetry, canonical and commissioned articles, and narrative by patients, care givers, and professionals. Editor(s): Fulford, K. W. M.; Dickenson, Donna L.; Murray, Thomas H. Num Pages: 512 pages, 0. BIC Classification: MBDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 175 x 247 x 54. Weight in Grams: 886.
This volume illustrates the central importance of diversity of human values throughout healthcare. The readings are organized around the main stages of the clinical encounter from the patient's perspective. They run from staying well and 'first contact' through to either recovery or to long-term illness, death and dying.
This volume illustrates the central importance of diversity of human values throughout healthcare. The readings are organized around the main stages of the clinical encounter from the patient's perspective. They run from staying well and 'first contact' through to either recovery or to long-term illness, death and dying.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Number of Pages
516
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9780631202240
SKU
V9780631202240
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About K W M (Bill Fulford
K. W. M. (Bill) Fulford is Professor of Philosophy and Mental Health at the University of Warwick, and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist at the University of Oxford. He is the founder and editor of the first international journal for philosophy and mental health, PPP: Philosophy, Psychiatry and Psychology. He has published widely on philosophical and ethical aspects of mental health, in ... Read more
Reviews for Healthcare Ethics and Human Values: An Introductory Text with Readings and Case Studies
"It is rare to find a collection of readings that offers a new perspective on healthcare ethics, but this one does. Fulford, Dickenson, and Murray have put together an inspired anthology that reflects diversity, enhanced by the original approach in the editors' framing of the issues. It will be an invaluable resource in bioethics." Ruth Chadwick, Lancaster University ... Read more