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Title Moral dilemmas in community health care : cases and commentaries / [editors], Becky Cox White, Joel A. Zimbelman
Published New York : Pearson/Longman, [2005]
©2005

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Description xxviii, 387 pages ; 24 cm
Contents Introduction : a framework for moral reasoning / Eric Gampel -- Pt. 1. Who calls the shots? Dilemmas in decisional authority -- Ch. 1. Whose pain is it anyway? -- A physician ethicist's analysis / Howard Brody -- A nurse's analysis / Janet Brown -- A nurse's analysis / Tami Borneman -- Ch. 2. Mommy dearest -- An adult child's analysis / Harriet Spiegel -- A psychologist's analysis / Jane Rysberg -- A religious studies analysis / Andrew Flescher -- A medical director's analysis / Terry Hill -- Ch. 3. The not-so-golden years -- A Navajo physician's analysis / Raymond Reid -- A religious ethicist's analysis / B. Andrew Lustig -- A paramedic's analysis / Laura Douglas -- Ch. 4. Patients we love to hate : the noncompliant -- An ethicist's analysis / John M. Lincourt -- A health educator's analysis / David Swanson -- A current and future psychiatrist's analysis / Lissa Rechtin and Ezra Mirvish -- Ch. 5. I'm doing the best I can -- A legal and philosophical analysis / Leslie Francis and Diana Buccafurni -- A nurse ethicist's analysis / Alvita Nathaniel -- A rape counselor's analysis / Tiffany Eskelson -- Ch. 6. Must health care professionals always tell the truth? -- A parent's analysis / Laura Douglas -- An emergency physician's analysis / Elizabeth Ann Lindberg and Kenneth V. Iserson -- A clinical ethicist's analysis / Martin L. Smith -- An ethicist's analysis / John D. Banja -- Ch. 7. Who makes decisions in family-centered health care? -- An historian's analysis / Susan M. Reverby -- A philosopher's analysis / Lisa Rasmussen -- An obstetrician's and an ethicist's analysis / Frank A. Chervenak and Laurence B. McCullough -- Ch. 8. Border crossings -- An anthropologist's analysis / Kristin Lundberg -- A religious ethicist's analysis / Donald Heinz -- A nurse practitioner's analysis / Rebekah Damazo -- A naturopathic doctor's analysis / Bee Lo -- An emergency room physician's analysis / David Edwin Damazo -- Pt. 2. Your money or your life! Dilemmas in paying for health care -- Ch. 9. Why should we have to shoulder this burden alone? -- A patient's analysis / Mikki Westbie -- A philosopher's analysis / Lisa Gannett -- A health policy analysis / Richard Kronick -- A physician and organization ethicist's analysis / Suresh Sahadevan -- Ch. 10. Dollars or drugs? -- A transplant team's analysis / Andrea D. Hoso and Roblee P. Allen -- An ethicist's analysis / Laura Siminoff and Richard E. Morse -- A pharmacist's analysis / Brian L. Kaatz -- Ch. 11. Who defines "enough"? -- A parent's analysis / Helen Harrison -- A nurse ethicist's analysis / Jennifer Girod -- A neonatal intensive care unit analysis / Elizabeth Catlin, Margaret Doyle Settle and Mary Martha Thiel -- An ethicist's analysis / Eric H. Gampel -- A philosopher and disability advocate's analysis / Anita Silvers -- Ch. 12. Patients we love to hate : the obese -- A nurse's analysis / Janet Brown -- A philosopher and disability advocate's analysis / Anita Silvers -- An ethicist's analysis / David Resnick -- Ch. 13. Professional promises in the "real" world : skilled nursing facilities (SNFs) -- A nurse's analysis / Elizabeth Peter -- A medical director's analysis / Terry Hill -- An organization ethicist's analysis / Ann E. Mills -- Ch. 14. Are we our patients' keepers? -- A physician's and a philosopher's analysis / Susan Dorr Goold and Stephen A. Magnus -- A philosopher's analysis / Lisa Gannett -- An ethicist's analysis / Courtney Campbell -- Pt. 3. Hard choices for society : does the good of the many outweigh the good of the individual patient? -- Ch. 15. You're just his doctor; I'm his boss! -- An ethicist's analysis / Troy Jollimore -- An emergency physician's analysis / Elizabeth Ann Lindberg and Kenneth V. Iserson -- A physician's organization analysis / Edward M. Spencer -- Ch. 16. Daddy dearest -- A daughter's analysis / Cecilia Silva -- A nurse ethicist's analysis / Anita J. Tarzian -- A physician's analysis / Lawrence Schneiderman -- An ethicist's analysis / Andrew Flescher -- Ch. 17. But you need a real doctor -- A neurologist's analysis / Joel Rothfeld -- A philosopher's analysis / Susan Parry -- A chiropractor's analysis / Gerard W. Clum -- An ethicist's analysis / Joel A. Zimbelman -- Ch. 18. To feed or not to feed -- An ethicist's analysis / Sarah-Vaughan Brakman -- A nurse's analysis / Barbara B. Ott -- A dietitian's analysis / Milenne L. deLeon and Georgia E. Hodgkin -- Ch. 19. Is my obligation to my clients or my neighbors? -- A pharmacist's analysis / Robert A. Buerki and Louis D. Vottero -- A philosopher's analysis / Anthony Graybosch -- Ch. 20. When bad things happen to good doctors -- A clinical ethicist's analysis / Martin L. Smith -- A physician's and a lawyer's analysis / Steve S. Kraman and Ginny Miller Hamm -- A physician's analysis / Benjamin E. Hippen -- A nurse ethicist's analysis / Elizabeth Peter -- Ch. 21. Do health care professionals with HIV disease have a duty to warn their patients? -- A nurse ethicist's analysis / Theresa S. Drought -- An ethicist's analysis / Becky Cox White -- An ethicist's analysis / David B. Resnick
Summary "This anthology provides a framework for thinking about moral dilemmas, followed by case studies featuring commentaries from health care and other professionals on a variety of common community health care issues. It emphasizes the real-life ethical dilemmas community health care professionals are likely to encounter on the job and gives them real tools for moral reasoning. Featuring the perspectives of nurses, physicians, pharmacists, hospital administrators, ethicists, and lay-persons, as well as legal and policy perspectives, the provocative case studies address everyday health care challenges."--BOOK JACKET
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Subject Community health services -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Author White, Becky Cox.
Zimbelman, Joel Andrew.
LC no. 2004046420
ISBN 0321133552 paperback