Medical ethics and professional conduct

This volume speaks directly to the issues that underlie sexual dynamics between clinicians and clients.

Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Art Therapy: 50 Clinicians From 20 Countries Share Their Stories presents a global collection of first-person accounts detailing the ethical issues that arise during art therapists' work.

Exploring Ethical Dilemmas in Art Therapy: 50 Clinicians From 20 Countries Share Their Stories presents a global collection of first-person accounts detailing the ethical issues that arise during art therapists' work.

Pregnancy and Abortion Counselling is written for professionals who give information and support to women deciding whether to terminate or continue with their pregnancy.

Pregnancy and Abortion Counselling is written for professionals who give information and support to women deciding whether to terminate or continue with their pregnancy.

Healthcare management is a burning issue at the moment and this timely and topical book explores the ethical issues that arise in the context of healthcare management.

Healthcare management is a burning issue at the moment and this timely and topical book explores the ethical issues that arise in the context of healthcare management.

The concept of community is increasingly the focus of political argument in Britain, the United States and elsewhere around the world.

The concept of community is increasingly the focus of political argument in Britain, the United States and elsewhere around the world.

What is good practice when handling a complaint?

What is good practice when handling a complaint?

Amid the controversies surrounding physician-assisted suicides, euthanasia, and long-term care for the elderly, a major component in the ethics of medicine is notably absent: the rights and welfare of the survivor's family, for whom serious illness and death can be emotionally and financially devastating.

Amid the controversies surrounding physician-assisted suicides, euthanasia, and long-term care for the elderly, a major component in the ethics of medicine is notably absent: the rights and welfare of the survivor's family, for whom serious illness and death can be emotionally and financially devastating.

This volume is an exploration of the ethical issues raised by health insurance, which is particularly timely in the light of recent advances in medical research and political economy.

This volume is an exploration of the ethical issues raised by health insurance, which is particularly timely in the light of recent advances in medical research and political economy.

In today's world 'health' means far more than merely the absence of illness.

In today's world 'health' means far more than merely the absence of illness.

Explores the ethical issues faced by GPs in their everyday practice, addressing two central themes; the uncertainty of outcomes and effectiveness in general practice and the changing pattern of general practitioners' responsibilities.

Explores the ethical issues faced by GPs in their everyday practice, addressing two central themes; the uncertainty of outcomes and effectiveness in general practice and the changing pattern of general practitioners' responsibilities.

Truth, Trust and Medicine investigates trust and honesty in medicine.

Truth, Trust and Medicine investigates trust and honesty in medicine.

Sports have long played an important role in society.

Sports have long played an important role in society.

Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace is a practical text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client.

Professionalism, Boundaries and the Workplace is a practical text that examines a range of sensitive issues concerned with managing and maintaining professional boundaries between worker and client.

Coercive Care asks probing and challenging questions regarding the use of coercion in health care and the social services.

Coercive Care asks probing and challenging questions regarding the use of coercion in health care and the social services.

The ethics of sports medicine is an important emerging area within biomedical ethics.

The ethics of sports medicine is an important emerging area within biomedical ethics.

For too long now, the issue of health care reform has been dominated by the techniques of mainstream economics and the constant application of the tools of cost-benefit analysis to an area that does not suit it.

In a world of rapid technological advances, the moral issues raised by life and death choices in healthcare remain obscure.

In a world of rapid technological advances, the moral issues raised by life and death choices in healthcare remain obscure.

The purpose of public and community health is to improve the health of populations or groups rather than concentrating on individuals.

The purpose of public and community health is to improve the health of populations or groups rather than concentrating on individuals.

Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people.

Over the last forty years, the field of disability studies has emerged from the political activism of disabled people.

Despite the scope and sophistication of contemporary health care, there is increasing international concern about the perceived lack of compassion in its delivery.

Despite the scope and sophistication of contemporary health care, there is increasing international concern about the perceived lack of compassion in its delivery.

This book examines the question of what parental obligations procreators incur by bringing children into being.

This book examines the question of what parental obligations procreators incur by bringing children into being.

As growing numbers of patients turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the focus of attention has largely been on whether these therapies work and whether they are safe.

As growing numbers of patients turn to complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), the focus of attention has largely been on whether these therapies work and whether they are safe.

Disclosure is a frequently used but rarely interrogated concept in health and social welfare.

Disclosure is a frequently used but rarely interrogated concept in health and social welfare.

This book explores the scope, application and role of medical law, regulatory norms and ethics, and addresses key challenges introduced by contemporary advances in biomedical research and healthcare.

This book explores the scope, application and role of medical law, regulatory norms and ethics, and addresses key challenges introduced by contemporary advances in biomedical research and healthcare.

In a provocative analysis of sport ethics and human values, Genetically Modified Athletes imagines the brave new world of sport.

In a provocative analysis of sport ethics and human values, Genetically Modified Athletes imagines the brave new world of sport.

Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge.

Research Ethics in Exercise, Health and Sports Sciences puts ethics at the centre of research in these rapidly expanding fields of knowledge.