For the patient's good: the restoration of beneficence in health care
Auteur :
Pellegrino, Edmund D. / Thomasma, David C.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press Inc
ISBN :
9780195043198
Date de publication :
12 mai 1988
Dimensions :
16,4 x 24,5 x 2,4 cm
Poids :
502 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
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.