Published March, 2023
By J.K. Miles
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Offers a mix of theory and readings, presented in a format that is succinct and approachable. Each chapter begins and ends with a case study, illustrating the core issues at play and emphasizing the practical nature of the dilemmas arising in medicine. Primary source texts are provided to flesh out the issues.

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Published November, 2022
By Robert J. Bonk
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Primarily designed for students seeking careers in healthcare communication, this book also serves as a useful guide to nascent practitioners. Writing for increasingly diverse healthcare audiences is the focus of this book, which has just enough theory to lay groundwork, plentiful examples, and summaries that highlight key points.

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Published June, 2021
By Gregory E. Pence
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The COVID-19 pandemic has forced us all to reflect on the bioethical issues it raises. In this timely book, Gregory Pence examines a number of relevant issues, including the fair allocation of scarce medical resources, immunity passports, discrimination against minorities and the disabled, and the myriad issues raised by vaccines.

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Published August, 2020
By Michael Yeo, Anne Moorhouse, Patricia Rodney and Pamela Khan
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Provides an introduction to contemporary ethical issues in health care, designed especially for Canadian audiences. The book is organised around six key concepts: beneficence, autonomy, truth-telling, confidentiality, justice, and integrity. Each of these concepts is explained and discussed with reference to professional and legal norms.

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Published July, 2020
By Meredith Celene Schwartz
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The rapid spread of COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on modern health-care systems and has given rise to complex ethical issues. This collection of readings and case studies offers an overview of some of the most pressing of these issues, such as the allocation of scarce resources, and the curtailing of standard privacy measures.

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Published May, 2020
By Peter Vinten-Johansen
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This book features various accounts of a cholera outbreak in West London that killed over 500 people in ten days during the late summer of 1854. What has become known as "the Broad Street pump episode" is one of the most significant early examples of team-oriented investigations into the causes of epidemic disease.

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Published October, 2019
By Winston Black
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Traces the history of medicine and medical practice from Ancient Egypt through to the end of the Middle Ages. Featuring nearly one hundred primary documents and images, this book introduces students and scholars to the words and ideas of prominent physicians and humble healers, men and women, from across Europe and the Mediterranean.

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Published May, 2019
By Gary E. Jones, Joseph P. DeMarco and Barbara J. Daly
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Provides a comprehensive introduction to the many ethical and legal issues that arise in the practice of nursing. Ethical analysis is supplemented with the rigorous discussion of precedents from the American legal system as well as the requirements of professional codes operating at the national and state levels.

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Published June, 2017
By Gary E. Jones, Joseph P. DeMarco and Gary Eugene Jones
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Offers a case-based introduction to ethical issues in health care. Through seventy-eight compelling scenarios, the authors demonstrate the practical importance of ethics, showing how the concerns at issue bear on the lives of patients, health care providers, and others. Each chapter includes a selection of important legal cases as well as clinical case studies for critical analysis.

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Published August, 2016
By Gary E. Jones, Joseph P. DeMarco and Gary Eugene Jones
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Too often, discussions of ethical issues in health care and medicine are detached from the legal contexts which guide the practice of health care providers. In this book, Gary Jones and Joseph DeMarco aim to connect ethical theory, medicine, and the law, guiding readers toward a practical and legally-grounded understanding of the issues.

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