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Ethics by Committee
A Textbook on Consultation, Organization, and Education for Hospital Ethics Committees
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2007
Summary
Ethics by Committee was developed for the tens of thousands of people across the United States serve on hospital and other healthcare ethics committees (HECs). Experts in bioethics, clinical consultation, health law, and social psychology from across the country have contributed chapters on ethics consultation, education, and policy development. The chapters discuss important considerations for HEC members such as promoting just and ethical organizations, developing cultural and spiritual awareness, and preparing for the forces of group dynamics in committee discussions and consensus-building. No other book on the market offers the diversity of perspectives and topics while remaining focused, clear, and useful.
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Copyright year
2007
ISBN-Print
978-0-7425-5046-9
ISBN-Online
978-0-7425-7880-7
Publisher
Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham
Language
English
Pages
313
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Preface No access
1 Introduction: What Should an HEC Look and Act Like? Chris Hackler and D. Micah Hester (UAMS) No access Pages 1 - 20
2 The "What?" and "Why?" of Ethics D. Micah Hester (UAMS) No access Pages 21 - 26
3 Reasoning in Ethics Nancy S. lecker (Univ. of Washington) No access Pages 27 - 48
4 Ethics Consultation and the Committee Wayne Shelton and Dyrleif Bjamadottir (Albany Medical College) No access Pages 49 - 78
5 Responsibility in Actual Practice: Consent and Participation in Clinical Ethics Consultation Stuart G. Finder (Cedars-Sinai Medical Center) and Mark J. Bliton (Vanderbilt Univ.) No access Pages 79 - 106
6 Cultural Diversity in the Clinical Setting Alissa Hurwitz Swota (Univ. of North Florida) No access Pages 107 - 132
7 Religious Values and Medical Decision Making Toby L. Schonfeld (Univ. of Nebraska Medical Center) No access Pages 133 - 160
8 Ethics Consultation at the End of Life: Ideals, Rules, and Standards to Guide Decision Making Lynn A. Jansen (New York Medical College) No access Pages 161 - 186
9 Ethics in Pediatrics Tracy K. Koogler (Univ. of Chicago) No access Pages 187 - 202
10 The Hospital Ethics Committee as Educator Kathy Kinlaw (Emory Univ.) No access Pages 203 - 214
11 Hospital Ethics Committees and Research with Human Beings Timothy F. Murphy (Univ. of Illinois, Chicago) No access Pages 215 - 248
13 Taking the Lead in Developing Institutional Policies David T. Ozar (Loyola Univ., Chicago) No access Pages 249 - 230
12 Distributive Justice in Hospital Healthcare Michael Boylan (Marymount Univ.) and Richard E. Grant (Case Western Reserve Univ.) No access Pages 231 - 266
14 Handling the Law in HEC Deliberations Kenneth A. De Ville and Gregory L. Hassler (East Carolina Univ.) No access Pages 267 - 284
15 A Management Guide for the Committee Eugene J. Kuc (UAMS) No access Pages 285 - 294
