Health care ethics /

Timbreza, Florentino T.

Health care ethics / Florentino T. Timbreza - Mandaluyong City, Philippines : National Book Store, c2007 - v, 157 pages ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references.

Chapter 1. Basic ethical principles -- Chapter 2. Patients rights -- Chapter 3. Paternalistic interventions -- Chapter 4. Truth telling and confidentiality -- Chapter 5. Ethical theories (ONE) -- Chapter 6. Ethical theories (TWO) -- Chapter 7. Contemporary moral issues (ONE) -- Chapter 8. Contemporary moral issues (TWO).

The process of medical treatment is viewed as a community of persons in relation. For in a health care service undertaking, there is contained a relationship to our fellowmen namely: a doctor and/or a nurse-patient relationship, and even between the physician/nurse and the patient's families and relatives.

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MEDICAL ETHICS

R 724 .T56 2007