This is the MOST up to date book for students preparing for their medical boards. The questions reflect real test questions that you might see. New questions are always being added based on actual student experiences. It's also an excellent resource for practicing physicians, who can encounter ethical dilemmas on a daily basis. The easy-to-read question/answer/explanation format makes it an easy read for ANY person who just wants to know more about medicoethical issues. Areas that are covered include: Autonomy, Beneficence, Substituted Judgment, End-of-life issues, Abortion, and Medical Ethics. The book provides concise rationale for the correct and incorrect answers to help you identify your strengths and weaknesses and fully understand the material. The questions in the book are designed to be slightly more difficult than the average question in Qbanks to adequately challenge your existing knowledge and help you better prepare. ***** Update: We have officially been added to the UMKC School of Medicine curriculum All medical students will be reading this book while enrolled in the Ethics class to help them prepare for their boards ***** Update January 2014: New cases have been added based on feedback to recent test experiences. Another appendix has been added to include learning and behavioral modification as requested.