Moral Problems in Hospital Practice

Patrick A Finney

ISBN 10: 102584713X / ISBN 13: 9781025847139

Published by Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026, 2026

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Neuware - 'Moral Problems in Hospital Practice' is a foundational study of medical ethics, specifically addressing the complex moral dilemmas encountered within clinical and hospital environments. Written by Patrick A. Finney, this work serves as a practical guide for healthcare professionals, clergy, and administrators seeking to navigate the intersection of medicine and moral theology. The text explores a wide range of sensitive topics, including the duties of physicians and nurses, the rights of patients, and specific ethical challenges related to surgical procedures and obstetric care.Organized into a series of questions and answers, the book provides clear, principled guidance based on established moral traditions. It delves into the responsibilities of the hospital staff to preserve life and maintain integrity while facing difficult choices. By examining real-world scenarios, 'Moral Problems in Hospital Practice' offers a rigorous framework for ethical decision-making that remains a significant historical reference in the field of bioethics. Its systematic approach makes it an essential resource for understanding the evolution of ethical standards in the early twentieth century and the enduring principles that continue to inform medical practice today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Moral Problems in Hospital Practice
• Publisher: Creative Media Partners, LLC Feb 2026
• Publication Date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 102584713X
• ISBN 13: 9781025847139
• Binding: Buch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 234W x 156H x 14D millimeters 234 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 14 millimeters depth
• Weight: 499 grams

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"Moral Problems in Hospital Practice" is a foundational study of medical ethics, specifically addressing the complex moral dilemmas encountered within clinical and hospital environments. Written by Patrick A. Finney, this work serves as a practical guide for healthcare professionals, clergy, and administrators seeking to navigate the intersection of medicine and moral theology. The text explores a wide range of sensitive topics, including the duties of physicians and nurses, the rights of patients, and specific ethical challenges related to surgical procedures and obstetric care.

Organized into a series of questions and answers, the book provides clear, principled guidance based on established moral traditions. It delves into the responsibilities of the hospital staff to preserve life and maintain integrity while facing difficult choices. By examining real-world scenarios, "Moral Problems in Hospital Practice" offers a rigorous framework for ethical decision-making that remains a significant historical reference in the field of bioethics. Its systematic approach makes it an essential resource for understanding the evolution of ethical standards in the early twentieth century and the enduring principles that continue to inform medical practice today.

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.

This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.

As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.