内容简介
Clinicalethicistsencounterthemostemotionallyevisceratingmedicalcasespossible.Theystruggletofacilitateresolutionsfoundedongoodreasoningembeddedincompassionatecare.Thisbookfillstheconsiderablegapbetweencurrenttextsandthecontinuingeducationalneedsofthoseactuallyfacingcomplexethicsconsultationsinhospitalsettings.28richlydetailedcasesexploretheethicalreasoning,professionalissues,andtheemotionalaspectsoftheseimpossiblydifficultconsultations.Thecasesaregroupedtogetherbythemetoaidteaching,discussionandprofessionalgrowth.Thecasesinformanyreaderwhohasakeeninterestinthechoicesmadeinreal-lifemedicaldilemmasaswellastheemotionalcosttothosewhoworktoimprovethesituations.Onamoreadvancedlevel,thisbookshouldbereadbyethicscommitteememberswhoparticipateinethicsconsultations,individualethicsconsultants,clinicianswhoseekeducationaboutcomplexclinicalethicscases,andbioethicsstudents.
作者简介
PaulJ.FordisAssociateStaff,BioethicsandNeurology,TheClevelandClinicFoundationandAssistantProfessor,ClevelandClinicLernerCollegeofMedicineofCaseWesternReserveUniversity,Cleveland,USA.DeniseM.DudzinskiisAssistantProfessorintheDepartmentofMedicalHistory&EthicsattheUniversityofWashingtonSchoolofMedicine.SheisChiefoftheEthicsConsultationServiceandprovidesorganizationalethicsconsultationatUniversityofWashingtonMedicalCenter,USA.