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Nursing Ethics by Ian E. Thompson & Kath M. Melia & Kenneth M. Boyd
Offers an account of ethical issues affecting nurses and other health care practitioners. This book offers an approach with focus on ethical issues that might be encountered by health practitioners in training, in practice and in management. It discusses the role of moral theory and gives practical models for ethical decision-making. The fifth edition of this highly popular text offers a lucid and readable account of ethical issues affecting nurses and other health care practitioners, which will be of value throughout their careers. "Nursing Ethics" offers a highly practical approach with a direct focus on ethical issues that might be encountered by health practitioners in training, in practice and in management. It is also interactive and case-based, encouraging readers to reflect on their current and future areas of practice. The concluding chapters discuss the role of moral theory and give practical models for ethical decision-making. The authors have developed a holistic approach that explores: ethics in hospital and community settings, inter-disciplinary teamwork, ward and hospital management, nursing research, performance management and the political ethics of nursing administration, health service re-structuring and reform. The content has been substantially revised for this edition and significant new material added to reflect developments in theory and practice. |
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| Author(s) : Ian E. Thompson & Kenneth M. Boyd | Format : Paperback Book |
| ISBN-10 : 0443101388 | ISBN-13 : 9780443101380 |
| RRP : £23.99 | Best available price : £20.78 / $45.04 |
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Product Details:
Country Publication : Scotland
Publication Date : 14/06/2006
Publisher : Elsevier Health Sciences
Page Length : 424mm
Page Size : 246mm