Author | : Kenneth V. Iserson |
File Size | : 41,5 Mb |
Publisher | : Gale Group Incorporated |
Language | : English |
Release Date | : 17 June 1995 |
ISBN | : UOM:39015038445873 |
Pages | : 550 pages |
Ethics in Emergency Medicine by Kenneth V. Iserson Book PDF Summary
1. General Introduction -- 2. Unique Aspects of Ethics in Emergency Medicine -- 3. Legal Setting of Emergency Medicine -- 4. What is Ethics? -- 5. An Approach to Ethical Problems in Emergency Medicine -- 6. Autonomy and Informed Consent -- 7. Education and Research -- 8. Privacy and Confidentiality -- 9. Life-Sustaining Treatment - Emergency Department -- 10. Life-Sustaining Treatment - Prehospital -- 11. Professional Relations -- 12. Allocation of Health Care Resources -- 13. Quality of Care -- 14. Threatening Situations -- 15. Ethical Statements - Overview -- Appendix. Prehospital Advance Directives.