Edge, Raymond S. <br/><br/>
Ethics of health care :  a guide for clinical practice / 
Raymond S. Edge and John Randall Groves 
 - 3rd edition 
 - Australia :  Thomson Delmar Learning,  c2006 
 - xvii, 398 pages :  illustrations ;  23 cm 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction -- Human value development -- Decision making in value issues -- Basic principles of health care ethics -- the Nature of rights in ethical disclosure -- Confidentiality and the management of health care information -- Professional gatekeeping as a function of role fidelity -- Autonomy vs paternalism : a contest between virtues -- Justice and the allocation of scare resources -- Withholding and withdrawing life support -- Euthanasia : practice and principles -- Reproductive issues -- Aids and health care practice -- Ethical issues and genetic manipulation -- Culturally appropriate health care 
<br/><br/> This text is written with allied health practitioners and nurses in mind. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789812657305 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>HEALTH CARE
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>RZ 24 .E34 2006