Capacity, Informed Consent and Third-Party Decision-Making

This Element examines three related topics in the field of bioethics that arise frequently both in clinical care and in medico-legal settings: capacity, informed consent and third-party decision-making. It discusses recent innovations and proposals for reform that shapes these subjects in the future in response to changes in societal priorities.

Résumé

This Element examines three related topics in the field of bioethics that arise frequently both in clinical care and in medico-legal settings: capacity, informed consent and third-party decision-making. It discusses recent innovations and proposals for reform that shapes these subjects in the future in response to changes in societal priorities.

Préface

This Elements offers an introduction to various ethical issues in medical decision-making.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Jacob M. (Icahn School of Medicine At Mount Appel, Appel Jacob M., Jacob M. Appel
• Edition: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Contenu: Livre
• Forme du produit: Livre de poche
• Date de parution: 31.10.2024
• Catégorie: Littérature spécialisée > Psychologie, ésotérique, spiritualité, anthroposop > Psychologie: général, ouvrages de référence
• EAN: 9781009570084
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0957008-4
• Nombre de pages: 76
• Thème: Elements in Bioethics and Neuroethics
• Catégories: PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / General, Bioethics, Care of the mentally ill, Developmental Psychology, Bio-ethics, Care of people with mental health issues, Medical & healthcare law, Medical ethics and professional conduct, Medical ethics & professional conduct, Medical and healthcare law