For the Patient's Good
David C. (Director, Medical Humanities Programme, Director, Medical Humanities Programme, Loyola University, Strich School of Medicine) Thomasma, Edmund D. (Director, The Kennedy Centre for Ethics, Director, The Kennedy Centre for Ethics, Georgetown University) Pellegrino
Oxford University Press Inc, 1988
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The authors argue for the restoration of beneficence as the fundamental principle of medical ethics, focusing on such issues as competency assessment, the requirements for valid surrogate decision-making, and the allocation of scare health care resources.
- ISBN-13
- 9780195043198
- ISBN-10
- 0195043197
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc
- Year
- 1988
- Publication date
- 1988-05-12
- Pages
- 256
- Dimensions
- 162x244x20
- Weight
- 500