Ethics in emergency medicine /
Kenneth V. Iserson
- 1a ed.
- Estados Unidos, Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, 1986
- 283 p. ; 25 cm. x 17 cm.
General introduction.-- Unique aspects of ethics in emergency medicine.-- legal setting of emergency medicine.-- Cases and comentaries.-- Informed participation in decisions.-- The question of competence.-- Suicide.-- Rigts of minors.-- Education and researh.-- Privacity and confidentialy.-- Life-sustaining treatment.-- When not to resuscitate.-- Pediatric patient-do wetry too hard?.-- Patient transfers.-- Availabitity of health care.-- Quality of care.-- Physician quality of life versus quality of patient care.-- Ethical statements pertaining to medical care.-- Hippocratic oath.-- American hospital association.-- Declartation of geneva.-- Ethics.-- Nuremberg code.