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1 online resource (xiii, 305 pages) |
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Medical ethics |
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Medical ethics series.
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| Contents |
Parental responsibility in fear and trembling -- The duty to care -- Pediatric paternalism -- Representing patients -- Basic interests -- A fighter, doing God's will: technologically tethered, retaining fluids, on steroids, sedated, and four years old -- Respecting Jackson Bales's religious refusal: on what grounds? -- Ericka's sepsis, Lia's convulsions, and cultural differences -- (Properly) marginalized altruism: screening organ donations from strangers -- The politics and ethics of a hospital ethics committee -- Ethical issues in pediatric research -- Conclusion: on liberal care |
| Summary |
[Utilizing a form of medical ethnography to investigate a variety of pediatric contexts, Richard B. Miller tests the fit of different ethical approaches in various medical settings to arrive at a new paradigm for how best to care for children. Miller cont |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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English |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
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Pediatrics -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Medical ethics.
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Children -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Pediatrics.
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Children.
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Decision making.
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Parents.
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Ethics, Clinical
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Pediatrics
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Ethics, Medical
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Child
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Decision Making
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Parents
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Paternalism
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Personal Autonomy
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children (people by age group)
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decision making.
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parents.
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MEDICAL -- Ethics.
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Pediatrics
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Parents
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Decision making
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Children
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Children -- Diseases -- Treatment -- Moral and ethical aspects
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Medical ethics
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Pediatrics -- Moral and ethical aspects
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
0253109922 |
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9780253109927 |
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0253342228 |
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9780253342225 |
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1282072145 |
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9781282072145 |
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9786612072147 |
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6612072148 |
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