Medical ethics, law and communication at a glance
Medical ethics, law and communication at a glance
/ edited by Patrick Davey [and four others]
- ix, 110 pages : color illustrations
- At a glance series .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Medical ethics and law 1. What is medical ethics? 2. Ethical theories and principles 3. Ethical reasoning 4. What is medical law? 5. The English legal system 6. Relationship between ethics, law and professionalism 7. Ethical decisions in practice 8 Negligence 9. Battery and assault 10. Confidentiality 11. Consent 12. Reproduction 13. Termination of pregnancy 14. Organ donation and transplantation 15. Mental health 16. Safeguarding children and adults 17. Public health 18. Allocation of resources 19. Clinical genetics 20. Human research 21. Care of older adults 22. End of life care 23. Health management 24. Primary care Part 2. Communication 25. The importance of good communication 26. The patient-centred consultation 27. Building the relationship 28. Listening and questioning 29. Explanations 30. Explaining procedures 31. The computer in the consultation 32. Shared decision making 33. Communication of risk 34. Talking about lifestyle changes 35. Breaking bad news 36. Bad news : patients reactions 37. Dealing with anger and aggression 38. Talking about sex 39. Communicating across cultures 40. Communicating with people with disabilities 41. Communicating with colleagues 42. Professionalism 43. Feedback 44. Looking after yourself 45. Kindness
9780470670644
Medical ethics
Medical laws and legislation
Communication in medicine
174.2
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Part 1. Medical ethics and law 1. What is medical ethics? 2. Ethical theories and principles 3. Ethical reasoning 4. What is medical law? 5. The English legal system 6. Relationship between ethics, law and professionalism 7. Ethical decisions in practice 8 Negligence 9. Battery and assault 10. Confidentiality 11. Consent 12. Reproduction 13. Termination of pregnancy 14. Organ donation and transplantation 15. Mental health 16. Safeguarding children and adults 17. Public health 18. Allocation of resources 19. Clinical genetics 20. Human research 21. Care of older adults 22. End of life care 23. Health management 24. Primary care Part 2. Communication 25. The importance of good communication 26. The patient-centred consultation 27. Building the relationship 28. Listening and questioning 29. Explanations 30. Explaining procedures 31. The computer in the consultation 32. Shared decision making 33. Communication of risk 34. Talking about lifestyle changes 35. Breaking bad news 36. Bad news : patients reactions 37. Dealing with anger and aggression 38. Talking about sex 39. Communicating across cultures 40. Communicating with people with disabilities 41. Communicating with colleagues 42. Professionalism 43. Feedback 44. Looking after yourself 45. Kindness
9780470670644
Medical ethics
Medical laws and legislation
Communication in medicine
174.2