| View Larger Image | Health Care Ethics: Principles and Problems (5th Edition) | Paperbackby Thomas M. Garrett (Author), Harold M. Baillie (Author), Rosellen M. Garrett (Author)
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| | Binding: | Paperback | | Publisher: | Prentice Hall | | Edition: | 5th Edition | | Page Count: | 352 Pages | | Publication Date: | July 16, 2009 | | Sales Rank: | 614,971th |
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This clear, accessible text/reference explores the full range of contemporary issues in health care ethics from a practical wisdom approach. The authors present the fundamental concerns of modern medical ethics—-autonomy, beneficence, justice, and confidentiality-—and then provide analysis, cases, and insights from professional literature to discuss them. Throughout, the discussion starts with larger issues or concepts and principles and then focuses on specific problems or complications. |
CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 3.5 based on 3 reviews)
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Second time around is a winner by Lucie (Ohio)  5 Stars
September 23, 2009
My second experience with purchasing a book from Amazon was just perfect. I needed this book for a philosophy course I am taking this semester and received it in adequate time. (Even though I was in a time crunch)! The book arrived in mint condition as promised, and I am now letting all know that even once bitten, don't be twice shy..give it another try and you may be pleased.
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Great book with the right instructor by Colleen M. Austin (Minnesota)  4 Stars
February 18, 2009
I found this book to be easy to read and used it with an online class. With the supplements the instructor provided, I was able to easily get through this online course.
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Reads like electronic instructions by Sarah Boiman (Cincinnati, OH, USA)  2 Stars
September 22, 2005
Book is hard to read and keep up with if you have never taken a regular ethics class before. But alright other than that.
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