Person-Centred Health Care - Balancing the Welfare of Clinicians and Patients

Informationen zum Autor Stephen Buetow is Associate Professor of General Practice and Primary Health Care at the University of Auckland, New Zealand. He is also an Honorary Professor at Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh, Scotland, and Associate Editor of the Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice and the European Journal for Person Centered Healthcare. Klappentext This reflective work develops a constructive alternative to the principle of primacy of patient welfare and advocates for an ethics of virtue that respects the physician as a moral equal. It is of interest to students and academics in medicine, ethics, medical humanities and health management. Zusammenfassung This reflective work develops a constructive alternative to the principle of primacy of patient welfare and advocates for an ethics of virtue that respects the physician as a moral equal. It is of interest to students and academics in medicine, ethics, medical humanities and health management. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Introduction Part 1: The Need for Change 2. Clinician Care of the Patient 3. Patient Self-care 4. Clinician Self-care 5. Patient Care of the Clinician Part 2: Moving Forward 6. From Patient-Centred to Person-Centred Health Care 7. Person-centred Health Care: Values and Virtues 8. Implementing Person-Centred Health Care

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Buetow, Stephen (University of Auckland Buetow, Buetow Stephen
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 01.06.2016
• EAN: 9781138819771
• ISBN: 978-1-138-81977-1
• No. of pages: 182
• Series: Routledge Advances in the Medical Humanities
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > General; MEDICAL / Ethics, MEDICAL / Public Health, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Disease & Health Issues, Personal & public health, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Medical Sociology, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct, Personal and public health / health education