"This book encourages readers to reflect on the nature and values
of health care practice through its challenging but accessible
style. It will be a stimulating and thought-provoking read for
anyone involved in day-to-day health care." - Professor Jane Wills,
London South Bank University "[This book] offers frameworks and
guidance that all health care workers will find stimulating and
challenging and that all of them will benefit by considering." -
Professor Linda Jones, Open University Why is thinking about values
and ethics a crucial component of health care training and
practice? How can we go about engaging in such thinking? Values,
Ethics and Health Care responds to these essential questions. It
examines key ethical frameworks and debates within the field of
healthcare, locating them firmly in their social and occupational
contexts. Guiding students through a range of dilemmas and
difficulties encountered in health care practice with case studies
and real-life examples, this lively text illustrates how to apply
knowledge to professional practice and decision-making. Key
features of the book: - Offers a critical and reflective
understanding of health care ethics and values - Presents an
interprofessional approach - Relates theory to 'everyday' ethics -
Includes student-friendly features such as real-life examples,
'thinking about' points and links to further reading. The book will
be essential reading for undergraduates taking modules in Values,
Ethics and Professional Practice as part of health studies degree
programmes. It will also be useful for postgraduates as well as
practitioners in the field.
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