Rethinking Health Care Ethics.

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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : Palgrave Macmillan UK,, 2018.
Ã2018.
Year of Publication:2018
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (177 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • List of Text Boxes
  • Chapter 1 A Brief Introduction
  • Abstract
  • The Dominance of Bioethics
  • The Lens of Social Science
  • Limitations
  • Chapter Summary
  • References
  • Chapter 2 The Limitations of Bioethics: A Personal History
  • Abstract
  • Social Controls and the Medical Profession
  • The Birth of a Pilot Project on Teaching Medical Ethics
  • Perceptions and Misperceptions
  • Self-Interest
  • Need for Externally Imposed Ethical and Legal Constraints
  • Traditional Codes of Medical Ethics as Self-Serving and Self-Protective
  • Ethical Problems in Clinical Medicine Are So Difficult and Complex That Their Resolution Requires Application of Ethical Theory and Ethical Principles
  • Need for the Ethics Expertise of Philosophers and Theologians
  • Two Vignettes
  • Ethical Confusion
  • Ethics Anxiety
  • Bioethics and Ethical Self-Doubt
  • The More Things Change, the More They Remain the Same
  • References
  • Chapter 3 The Rise of Bioethics: A Historical Overview
  • Abstract
  • Modest Beginnings
  • The Hastings Center and Kennedy Institute of Ethics
  • The Rise of Scientific Medicine
  • Patient Rights and Consumer Rights
  • Applied Ethics and the Consolidation of Bioethics
  • American Bioethics and Its (European) Discontents
  • The Universal Declaration on Bioethics and Human Rights
  • References
  • Chapter 4 Theory and Practice: From the Top Down
  • Abstract
  • From Rights to Principles
  • Discontinuities with Clinical Thinking and Practice
  • Vignette: Dilemmas and the Quest for Closure
  • Ethics Expertise: What It Is and Isn't
  • References
  • Chapter 5 The Elusiveness of Closure
  • Abstract
  • Vignette: A Morbidly Obese, Developmentally Delayed 14-Year-Old
  • Multistep Processes for Achieving Closure
  • The Multistep Process of Appeals Courts
  • Framing and the Diversity of Perspectives.
  • The Complexities of Closure
  • What Makes a Judicial Decision a "Good" One?
  • Why Does the Judicial Process "Work"?
  • Revisiting Bioethics
  • The Way Forward
  • References
  • Chapter 6 Ethics and the Self
  • Abstract
  • Becoming a Person
  • Implicit Ethical Frameworks
  • Strategic Flexibility
  • Formal and Informal Ethical Discourse
  • Fast and Slow Thinking
  • Dimensions of Interconnectedness
  • References
  • Chapter 7 The Self in an Interpretive Community
  • Abstract
  • Two Vignettes
  • Strategic Flexibility
  • Collaborative Problem Solving
  • Interpretive Communities
  • Health Care as Overlapping Interpretive Communities
  • References
  • Chapter 8 A Framework for Teaching Clinical Health Care Ethics
  • Abstract
  • The Challenge of Extending Trainees' Existing Ethical Frameworks
  • Cases from the "Morality of Ordinary Practice"
  • Touchstones for Learning
  • Creating the Space for Reflection and Discussion
  • Problems of Power and Authority
  • Appendix 8.1: A Young Doctor's Reflection
  • References
  • Chapter 9 Teaching Clinical Ethics in the Formal Curriculum
  • Abstract
  • The Value of the Social Sciences
  • Core Lecture Course
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Competence (Extended)
  • Communication with Patients/Informed Consent/Shared Decision Making
  • Discussion Classes
  • Selecting Topics for Discussion
  • Stories and Counterstories
  • Observational and Participatory Activities
  • Appendix 9.1: Models of Effective Cross-Cultural Communication and Negotiation
  • References
  • Chapter 10 Teaching Ethics in a Clinical Setting
  • Abstract
  • Clinical Opportunities
  • Formal Clinical Modules
  • Clinical Ethics Module
  • Patient Communication Module
  • Shared Decision Making Module
  • Mentoring
  • Maintaining the Self
  • References
  • Chapter 11 Empowering Clinicians
  • Abstract
  • References
  • Index.