Ethics and chronic illness
Auteur :
Walker, Tom
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9780367210205
Date de publication :
25 avr. 2019
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Poids :
453 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book provides an account of the ethics of chronic illness. Chronic illness has features problematise key distinctions that underlie much existing work in medical ethics including those between beneficence and autonomy, between treatment and prevention, and between the recipient and provider of treatment.