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Author: Linda Farber Post (Director of Bioethics) ,
Jeffrey Blustein (Montefiore Medical Center)
Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press
Edition: third edition
Dimensions:
Width: 17.80cm
, Height: 2.60cm
, Length: 25.40cm
Weight: 0.975kg
ISBN: 9781421442341
ISBN 10: 1421442345
Pages: 488
Publication Date: 18 January 2022
Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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Professional & Vocational
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: To order
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Reviews
A strong work based on meticulous research and the wisdom of years of experience . . . Highly recommended. -- Choice A very useful background tool for introductory instruction in bioethics . . . Does an excellent job. -- Journal of Long Term Home Health Care Drawing from considerable expertise and experience, the authors write in a clear and engaging style . . . Essentially, the handbook creates a framework of resources for those committees assessing their own work. The authors serve their audience well and this book is a valuable addition to the library of every healthcare ethics committee. -- Doody's Review Service Straightforward writing, and generous use of case studies make it a book that any non-specialist with interest in the field would find compelling. -- American Reference Books Annual Thick with useful information, this multifaceted handbook relays dispatches from the health care front . . . The authors have indeed met their goal and provided a needed resource. -- Metapsychology This easily readable, ethically astute book will be extremely useful to the providers in all clinical fields, not just those in pure medicine. It is a must-carry for all libraries covering health care services and human rights. -- Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
A strong work based on meticulous research and the wisdom of years of experience . . . Highly recommended. A very useful background tool for introductory instruction in bioethics . . . Does an excellent job. Drawing from considerable expertise and experience, the authors write in a clear and engaging style . . . Essentially, the handbook creates a framework of resources for those committees assessing their own work. The authors serve their audience well and this book is a valuable addition to the library of every healthcare ethics committee. Straightforward writing, and generous use of case studies make it a book that any non-specialist with interest in the field would find compelling. Thick with useful information, this multifaceted handbook relays dispatches from the health care front . . . The authors have indeed met their goal and provided a needed resource. This easily readable, ethically astute book will be extremely useful to the providers in all clinical fields, not just those in pure medicine. It is a must-carry for all libraries covering health care services and human rights.
A strong work based on meticulous research and the wisdom of years of experience... Highly recommended. --Choice A very useful background tool for introductory instruction in bioethics... Does an excellent job. --Journal of Long Term Home Health Care Drawing from considerable expertise and experience, the authors write in a clear and engaging style... Essentially, the handbook creates a framework of resources for those committees assessing their own work. The authors serve their audience well and this book is a valuable addition to the library of every healthcare ethics committee. --Doody's Review Service Straightforward writing, and generous use of case studies make it a book that any non-specialist with interest in the field would find compelling. --American Reference Books Annual Thick with useful information, this multifaceted handbook relays dispatches from the health care front... The authors have indeed met their goal and provided a needed resource. --Metapsychology This easily readable, ethically astute book will be extremely useful to the providers in all clinical fields, not just those in pure medicine. It is a must-carry for all libraries covering health care services and human rights. --Journal of Health Care for the Poor and Underserved
Author Information
Linda Farber Post is the former director of bioethics at Hackensack University Medical Center and a former associate professor at Rutgers New Jersey Medical School. Jeffrey Blustein is the Arthur Zitrin Professor of Bioethics and a professor of philosophy at the City College of New York.
