Clinical & Medical Ethics
Clinical & Medical Ethics Bibliography
The following sources do not necessarily reflect the Center's positions or values. These sources, however, are excellent resources for familiarizing oneself with the all sides of the issue.
Clinical Ethics Working Group
Clinical ethics involves the identification, analysis, and resolution of ethical issues that arise in the care of specific cases. Care issues at the bedside are when the principles and theories of bioethics and ethics in general as well as an individual's worldview are tested in real time.
Suicídio e Eutanásia: É certo praticá-los?
Suicídio e Eutanásia: É certo praticá-los?
By Gary P. Stewart, William R. Cutrer, Timothy J. Demy, Dónal P. O’Mathúna, Paige C. Cunningham, John F. Kilner, Linda K. Bevington
(Grand Rapids: Kregel Publications, 1998)
Language: Portuguese
Clinical Ethics Dilemmas: Capitulation to a Patient’s Demands
Editor’s Note: This column presents a problematic case that poses a medical-ethical dilemma for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. As it is based on a real case, some details have been changed in the effort to maintain patient confidentiality.
Length: 14:18
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Clinical Ethics Dilemmas: How Does the Doctor Decide Between Cost and Care?
Column Editor’s note: This column presents a problematic case that poses a medical-ethical dilemma for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. As it is based on a real situation, some details have been changed in the effort to maintain confidentiality. In this case, the community pediatric society struggles with appropriate pediatric care i
Length: 11:46
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- 268 downloads
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Commentary: Six Years Later and Katrina Still Engenders Bioethical Debate
What Has Culture Really Decided about Emergencies and Euthanasia?
Length: 30:10
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Adolescent Confidentially: An Uneasy Truce
Editor’s Note: This column presents a problematic case that poses a medical-ethical dilemma for patients, families, and healthcare professionals. As it is based on a real case, some details have been omitted in the effort to maintain patient confidentiality. In this case, the doctor discusses her experience from the retrospect of the unanswered question.
Column Editor: Ferdinand D. (Nick) Yates, MD, MA; Professor of Clinical Pediatrics, State University of New York at Buffalo
Length: 14:18
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