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Dewey Decimal Number: 174.2 EAN: 9780071387637 Edition: 5 ISBN: 0071387633 Label: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange Manufacturer: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 202 Publication Date: May 22, 2002 Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange Studio: McGraw-Hill/Appleton & Lange Related Items:
Browse for similar items by category: Click to Display Editorial Review: Product Description: Shows health care professionals how to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical issues in clinical medicine, using the Four-Box Method ( medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features). The Fifth Edition emphasizes evidence-based medicine, and explores new issues in treatment and research. Average Rating:
 Rating: - Clinical EthicsGood presentation of the principles of clinical ethics with examples of many dilemmas and thoughtful analysis of case presentations. Very readable. Succinct. Useful. Particularly helpful for people new to the field. Highly recommended Rating: - Concise, yet comprehensive sytematic approach to bioethicsDr. Jonsen is one the nation's germinal thinkers in the field of bioethics. Through his experience and associations at several of the renowned medical academic institutions in this coutnry he sets forth a clear systematic approach to problems in bioethics. This includes a review of his "4-box" method for approaching ethical problems and then reviews basic ethical principles as well as legal definitions. His approach to clincal dilemmas provides a refreshing analytical process for dilineating ... Read More Rating: - This is an excellent resource for those in medical settings.The authors suggest another method of evaluating ethical dilemmas. They suggest one examine the situation in light of medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features. Because the approach is clinical, rather than theoretical, some of the medical details presented are somewhat technical. This is a book for those working in a medical setting or otherwise engaged with medical ethics. I read the book based on the recommendation of a bioethics lecturer. It was further ... Read More 
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