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Title Practical ethics in clinical neurology : a case-based learning approach / editor, Michael A. Williams ; coeditors, Dawn McGuire, Matthew Rizzo
Published Philadelphia : Wolters Kluwer Health/Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, ©2012

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Description 1 online resource (xxiii, 358 pages)
Contents PRACTICAL ETHICS IN CLINICAL NEUROLOGY -- CONTRIBUTORS -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS WITH CASE SYNOPSES -- SECTION I THE APPROACH -- Approaches To Ethical Problem Solving -- SECTION II PROFESSIONALISM -- Medical Student Relationships With Patients, Peers, and Teachers -- Case -- Truth Telling and Deception -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Confidentiality -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Responding To Medical Errors -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Gifts From Industry -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Gifts From Patients -- Case 1
""Case 2""""Case 3""; ""Case 4""; ""Termination of The Physician�Patient Relationship""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""Case 3""; ""Case 4""; ""The Impaired Physician""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""Sexual Misconduct By Physicians""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""Case 3""; ""Case 4""; ""Case 5""; ""SECTION III INFORMED CONSENT""; ""Informed Consent and Refusal""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""Case 3""; ""Case 4""; ""Case 5""; ""Assent And Refusal By Children and Adolescents""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""; ""Case 3""; ""SECTION IV COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT""; ""Intellectual Disability""; ""Case 1""; ""Case 2""
Case 3Dementia -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Principled Approach To Neurologically Impa ired Drivers -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Requests For Enhanced Function In Healthy Individuals -- Case 1 -- Case 2 (Part A) -- Case 2 (Part B) -- Case 3 (Part A) -- Case 3 (Part B) -- SECTION V ISSUES IN DEATH AND DYING -- Neonate With A Severe Neurologic Disorder -- Advance Directives -- Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment In Patients With Decision-Making Capacity -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3
Withholding and Withdrawing Life-Sustaining Treatment In Patients Without Decision-Making CapacityCase 1 -- Case 2 -- Persistent Vegetative State -- End-of-Life Care For The Neurologically Impaired Child -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Palliative Care -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Physician-Assisted Suicide -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Brain Death -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Organ Donation -- SECTION VI OTHER TOPICS -- Genetic Testing In Huntington Disease -- Case 1 -- Case 2 -- Case 3 -- Opiate Treatment of Chronic Nonmalignant Pain
The Clinical Investigator And Involvement In Clinical ResearchACRONYMS -- RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FOR PRACTICAL ETHICS IN CLINICAL NEUROLOGY -- APPENDIX A AMERICAN ACADEMY OF NEUROLOGY CODE OF PROFESSIONAL CONDUCT -- INDEX
Summary This book is a case-based ethics textbook designed for readers who want a concise, accessible book to help them assess and resolve ethical challenges in everyday practice. With chapter topics and case content that reflect commonly encountered issues in adult and pediatric neurology, PECN meets the needs of students, residents, fellows, and practicing neurologists. With easy, web-based access to key guidance documents from the American Academy of Neurology, and references to important sections in Dr. James L. Bernat's Ethical Issues in Neurology, 3rd ed. (the most highly respected ethics textbook in neurology), PECN helps readers focus on the essential ethical and professional considerations in each case. Directors of medical student clerkships and residency programs in neurology will find that PECN helps them meet the learning objectives of the AAMC, ACGME, and ABPN
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Neurology -- Moral and ethical aspects
Medical ethics.
Neurology -- ethics
Ethics, Medical
Ethics, Clinical
Medical ethics
Neurology -- Moral and ethical aspects
Form Electronic book
Author Williams, Michael A. (Michael Allan), 1959-
McGuire, Dawn, 1954-
Rizzo, Matthew
ISBN 1469877627
9781469877624