Ethics Committees in Asia
In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 120-122
ISSN: 1128-2401
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In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 120-122
ISSN: 1128-2401
In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 54-59
ISSN: 1128-2401
In: Biomedical and health research v. 51
"In 1992, The Joint Commission on Hospital Accreditation (The Joint Commission) began requiring every accredited hospital to have a mechanism to handle ethical concerns within its institution. In response to this (and other cultural forces in medicine), hospitals across America have come to satisfy the requirement by constituting an institutional Healthcare Ethics Committee (HEC)1. Physicians, nurses, administrators, social workers, chaplains, community volunteers and others populate these committees. Yet by their own admission, many of these individuals, while well intentioned and personally invested, have neither training in ethics nor have the tools at their disposal to aid in their ethical considerations. Even more basically, many members of an HEC, not to mention a healthcare institution writ-large, are comfortable explaining what constitutes an ethical consideration. So, while these individuals are the people both medical professionals and patients turn to for ethical insight into the complexities of medical decision-making, they themselves recognize that they are often underprepared to handle the depth and complexity of many moral2 problems raised by health care"--
In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 123-138
ISSN: 1128-2401
Ethical foundations of clinical practice -- Decision making and decisional capacity in adults -- Informed consent and refusal -- Truth telling : disclosure, privacy, and confidentiality -- Special decision-making concerns of minors -- Ethical issues in reproduction -- Special decision-making concerns of the elderly -- Ethical issues in the care of disabled persons -- End-of-life issues -- Palliation -- Justice, health, and access to health care -- Organizational ethics -- Ethics committees and research -- Profile of ethics committees -- Clinical ethics consultation -- Ethics education -- Sample clinical cases -- Sample policies and procedures.
In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 87-94
ISSN: 1128-2401
In: Australian journal of political science: journal of the Australasian Political Studies Association, Band 46, Heft 1, S. 141-157
ISSN: 1036-1146
In: Politeia. Notizie di Politeia, Band 18, Heft 67, S. 95-100
ISSN: 1128-2401
In: Congressional quarterly weekly report, Band 25, S. 626-628
ISSN: 0010-5910, 1521-5997