Pediatric ethics : protecting the interests of children /
This book examines the many ethical issues related to health and health care in children. It describes the field of Pediatric ethics, a unique and important aspect of the discipline of bioethics, the study of moral conduct in health care and the rational process for determining the best course of ac...
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New York, NY, United States of America :
Oxford University Press,
[2016]
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Table of Contents:
- Children are special : hard questions, hard choices
- Ethical issues in creating a child
- Ethical issues in giving birth to a baby
- Ethical issues in neonatal intensive care
- Ethical issues in genetic testing and screening in children
- Ethical issues at the end of life : caring for gravely ill children
- Ethical issues in general pediatric practice
- Ethical issues in the care of adolescents
- Ethical issues in medical and surgical enhancement
- Ethical issues in research involving children