Learn to recognize, understand, and resolve ethical problems in the workplace with Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 6th Edition. Ideal for all practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals, this unique text gives readers a solid found ...view more
Learn to recognize, understand, and resolve ethical problems in the workplace with Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 6th Edition. Ideal for all practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals, this unique text gives readers a solid foundation in basic ethical theory, the terms and concepts of ethics, and the numerous ethical issues surrounding health care today. The new sixth edition centers on the six-step decision-making process and includes expanded patient case studies and an increased emphasis on working within inter-professional care teams toward the resolution of ethical problems. With all of its tools and guidance, Ethical Dimensions gives readers the framework needed to make ethical and effective choices in the workplace.
Learn to recognize, understand, and resolve ethical problems in the workplace with Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 6th Edition. Ideal for all practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals, this unique text gives readers a solid foundation in basic ethical theory, the terms and concepts of ethics, and the numerous ethical issues surrounding health care today. The new sixth edition centers on the six-step decision-making process and includes expanded patient case studies and an increased emphasis on working within inter-professional care teams toward the resolution of ethical problems. With all of its tools and guidance, Ethical Dimensions gives readers the framework needed to make ethical and effective choices in the workplace.
New to this edition
NEW! Expanded patient stories
include current innovations and issues in ethics.
NEW! Additional content on interprofessional team decision-making reflects an important expanding movement in healthcare nationally and internationally.
Key Features
UNIQUE!
Process of ethical decision-making provides readers with an organizing framework to use in making the best decisions in the face of ethical problems.
Reflection boxes highlight important concepts and stimulate critical thinking.
Patient stories depict real-life situations and demonstrate the ethical decision-making process.
Summary boxes offer a quick review of the important information in each section.
Content on current laws and institutional policies make readers aware of their legal responsibilities as well as their ethical ones.
Questions for thought and discussion encourage readers to apply the ethical decision-making process to different situations.
Author Information
By Regina F. Doherty, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FNAP, Professor and Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA and Ruth B. Purtilo, PhD, FAPTA, Professor Emerita, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, Massachusetts
https://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/ethical-dimensions-in-the-health-professions-e-book-9780323328937.html102011Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions - E-Bookhttps://www.eu.elsevierhealth.com/media/catalog/product/9/7/9780323328937_8.jpg37.4949.99EURInStock/Health Professions/Physiotherapy/Nursing & Midwifery/General Nursing/eBooks986510085525504017454983498915145120<p>Learn to recognize, understand, and resolve ethical problems in the workplace with <b>Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 6<sup>th</sup> Edition</b>. Ideal for all practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals, this unique text gives readers a solid foundation in basic ethical theory, the terms and concepts of ethics, and the numerous ethical issues surrounding health care today. The new sixth edition centers on the six-step decision-making process and includes expanded patient case studies and an increased emphasis on working within inter-professional care teams toward the resolution of ethical problems. With all of its tools and guidance, <i>Ethical Dimensions</i> gives readers the framework needed to make ethical and effective choices in the workplace.</p> <p>Learn to recognize, understand, and resolve ethical problems in the workplace with <b>Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions, 6<sup>th</sup> Edition</b>. Ideal for all practicing and aspiring healthcare professionals, this unique text gives readers a solid foundation in basic ethical theory, the terms and concepts of ethics, and the numerous ethical issues surrounding health care today. The new sixth edition centers on the six-step decision-making process and includes expanded patient case studies and an increased emphasis on working within inter-professional care teams toward the resolution of ethical problems. With all of its tools and guidance, <i>Ethical Dimensions</i> gives readers the framework needed to make ethical and effective choices in the workplace.</p>00add-to-cart97803233289372015ProfessionalBy Regina F. Doherty, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FNAP and Ruth B. Purtilo, PhD, FAPTA20166E-BookSaunders04 Nov 2015IN STOCKBy <STRONG>Regina F. Doherty</STRONG>, OTD, OTR/L, FAOTA, FNAP, Professor and Chair, Department of Occupational Therapy, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MA and <STRONG>Ruth B. Purtilo</STRONG>, PhD, FAPTA, Professor Emerita, MGH Institute of Health Professions, Boston, MassachusettseBooksNoNoNoNoPlease SelectPlease SelectPlease Select
