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Title Ethics : contemporary challenges in health and social care / edited by Audrey Leathard and Susan McLaren
Published Bristol, UK : Policy Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 314 pages) : illustrations
Contents Section 1: Ethics : research and provision in health and social care: -- Ethics and contemporary challenges in health and social care / Louise Terry -- Ethical issues in health and social care research / Robert Stanley and Susan McLaren -- Ethics : research governance for health and social care / Elaine Pierce -- Ethics and primary health care / Charles Campion-Smith -- Ethics and social care : political, organisational and interagency dimensions / Colin Whittington and Margaret Whittington -- Ethics and interprofessional care / Audrey Leathard -- Service users and ethics / Martin Stevens and Jill Manthorpe -- Section 2: Law, management and ethics in health and social care: -- Ethical and legal perspectives on human rights / Louise Terry -- Multidisciplinary team practice in law and ethics : an Australian perspective / Robert Irvine and John McPhee -- Ethics and the management of health and social care / Jeff Girling -- Ethics and the social responsibility of institutions regarding resource allocation in health and social care : a US perspective / Mary Dombeck and Tobie Hittle Olsan -- Ethics and charging for care / Bridget Penhale -- Section 3: Ethics : From the start of life to the end: -- Ethical challenges and the new technologies of reproduction / Brenda Almond -- Ethics : caring for children and young people / David Hodgson -- Ethical dilemmas in caring for people with complex disabilities / Keith Andrews -- Mental health : safe, sound and supportive? / Jon Glasby, Helen Lester and Emily McKie -- Ethics and older people / Anthea Tinker -- Ethics and euthanasia / Clive Seale
Summary While ethics has been addressed in the health care literature, relatively little attention has been paid to the subject in the field of social care. This book redresses the balance by examining theory, research, policy and practice in both fields. The importance of this approach is reflected in the growing emphasis on ethical issues in research and practice and, in Britain, on government policy aimed at improving partnership working across the two sectors
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Medical ethics.
Social medicine.
Law and ethics.
Ethics, Clinical
Social Medicine -- ethics
Social Welfare -- ethics
Ethics, Medical
MEDICAL -- Ethics.
SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Social Work.
Law and ethics.
Medical ethics.
Social medicine.
Gesundheitsförderung
Ethik
Sozialleistungen
Form Electronic book
Author Leathard, Audrey, editor.
Goodinson-McLaren, Susan, editor.
ISBN 9781847422286
1847422284
1281741590
9781281741592
9781447302216
1447302214
9786611741594
6611741593