
Ethics and Law in Modern Medicine: Hypothetical Case Studies
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Science & Technology
Philosophy
Health & Wellness
Format
Hardcover
Pages
266
Language
English
Published
Oct 31, 2001
Publisher
Springer
Edition
2002
ISBN-10
140200088X
ISBN-13
9781402000881
Description
This insightful exploration delves into the intricate relationship between ethics and law within the realm of modern medicine. Through a series of hypothetical case studies, the authors illuminate the complex dilemmas faced by healthcare professionals, patients, and legal systems alike. Readers are prompted to navigate challenging scenarios that highlight the often blurry line between moral obligations and legal requirements, encouraging deep reflection on what it means to practice medicine ethically in today’s world.
Vukadinovich and Krinsky expertly challenge readers to think critically about contemporary issues such as consent, patient rights, and the implications of medical advancements. The book serves as a vital resource for students, practitioners, and scholars, providing them with the tools to engage meaningfully with pressing ethical questions. By marrying real-world relevance with theoretical rigor, this work contributes significantly to the ongoing discourse surrounding the ethical practice of medicine in the 21st century.
Vukadinovich and Krinsky expertly challenge readers to think critically about contemporary issues such as consent, patient rights, and the implications of medical advancements. The book serves as a vital resource for students, practitioners, and scholars, providing them with the tools to engage meaningfully with pressing ethical questions. By marrying real-world relevance with theoretical rigor, this work contributes significantly to the ongoing discourse surrounding the ethical practice of medicine in the 21st century.
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