Surgical Ethics |
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Editor:
| McCullough, Laurence B. Jones, James W. Brody, Baruch A. |
ISBN: | 978-0-19-510347-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 1998 |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $120.00 |
Book Description:
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This is the first textbook of surgical ethics. It is a practical, clinically comprehensive, well-organized guide to ethical issues in surgical practice, research, and education written by leading figures in surgery and bioethics. The authors cover the surgeon-patient relationship, the full range of surgical patients, surgical education and research, and surgery and managed care. Their chapters are not abstract discussions of ethical principles; rather, they connect directly with the...
More DescriptionThis is the first textbook of surgical ethics. It is a practical, clinically comprehensive, well-organized guide to ethical issues in surgical practice, research, and education written by leading figures in surgery and bioethics. The authors cover the surgeon-patient relationship, the full range of surgical patients, surgical education and research, and surgery and managed care. Their chapters are not abstract discussions of ethical principles; rather, they connect directly with the everyday concerns of practising surgeons.