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Informationen zum Autor Robert Veatch graduated from the Purdue University School of Pharmacy and has been at the Kennedy Institute of Ethics at Georgetown since 1979 serving as Director before returning to the faculty. He is the author or editor of over 60 books including a series of case study books covering the various health professions.Amy Haddad is Professor in the Department of Pharmacy Sciences in the School of Pharmacy and Health Professions at Creighton University.E. J. Last received her B.S. studying the neurosciences from the University of Chicago, her D.Pharm from Midwestern University Chicago College of Pharmacy, and her J.D. from Indiana University. Klappentext Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics explores the range of ethics situations faced by pharmacists in daily practice, from direct patient care to broad systemic issues. Using cases and commentaries, the book provides tools to assist pharmacists in understanding and resolving ethical issues. Zusammenfassung Case Studies in Pharmacy Ethics explores the range of ethics situations faced by pharmacists in daily practice, from direct patient care to broad systemic issues. Using cases and commentaries, the book provides tools to assist pharmacists in understanding and resolving ethical issues. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Four Questions of Ethics What Are the Source, Meaning, and Justification of Ethical Claims? 1. Distinguish Between Evaluative Statements and Statements Presenting Nonevaluative Facts 2. Distinguish Between Moral and Nonmoral Evaluations 3. Determine Who Ought to Decide What Kinds of Acts Are Right? Consequentialism Deontological or "Duty-Based" Ethics Other Issues of Normative Ethics How Do Rules Apply to Specific Situations? What Ought to Be Done in Specific Cases? Notes PART I: Ethics and Values in Pharmacy Chapter 1: A Model for Ethical Problem Solving The Five-Step Model Application of the Model 1. Respond to the Sense That Something Is Wrong 2. Gather Information 3. Identify the Ethical Problem/Moral Diagnosis 4. Seek a Resolution 5. Work with Others to Choose a Course of Action Notes Chapter 2: Values in Health and Illness Identifying Value Judgments in Pharmacy Separating Ethical and Other Evaluations Chapter 3: What Is the Source of Moral Judgments? Grounding Ethics in the Professional Code Grounding Ethics in the Prescriber's Orders Grounding Ethics in Hospital Policy Grounding Ethics in the Patient's Values Grounding Ethics in Religious or Philosophical Perspectives Notes PART II: Ethical Principles in Pharmacy Ethics Chapter 4: Benefiting the Patient and Others: The Duty to Do Good and Avoid Harm Benefiting the Patient Health in Conflict with Other Goods Relating Benefits and Harms Benefits of Rules and Benefits in Specific Cases Benefiting Society and Individuals Who Are Not Patients Benefits to Society Benefits to Specific Nonpatients Benefit to the Profession Benefit to the Pharmacist and the Pharmacist's Family Notes Chapter 5: Justice: The Allocation of Health Resources Justice Among Patients Justice Between Patients and Others Justice in Public Policy Justice and Other Ethical Principles Notes Chapter 6: Autonomy Determining Whether a Patient Is Autonomous External Constraints on Autonomy Overriding the Choices of Autonomous Persons Notes Chapter 7: Veracity: Dealing Honestly with Patients The Condition of Doubt Lying in Order to Benefit Protecting the Patient by Lying Protecting the Welfare of Others Special Cases of Truth Telling Patients Who Don't Want to Be Told Family Members Who Insist the Patient Not Be Told The Right of Access to Medical Records Notes Chapter 8: Fidelity: Promise-Keeping and Confidentiality T...