This introductory handbook discusses the basic principles of medical ethics and includes practical, realistic guidance on how to evaluate and manage common ethical problems, focusing on the care of elderly patients. Num Pages: 132 pages, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: MBDC; MJX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 235 x 159. Weight in Grams: 249. . 1999. 1st Edition. paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Title: Medical Ethics and the Elderly: practical guide: Practical Guide
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1999
Language: English
ISBN 10: 9057024039
ISBN 13: 9789057024030
Binding: Soft cover
Condition: New

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This concise, introductory handbook discusses the basic principles of medical ethics, and includes practical, realistic guidance on how to evaluate and manage common ethical problems, focusing on the care of elderly patients Typical scenarios faced in clinical practice, such as issues of mental capacity and consent, resuscitation, near death decisions, quality of life, and health care expenditure, are discussed

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