Pediatric Collections offers what you need to know – original, focused research in a snapshot approach.The ethical issues that arise in pediatrics vary drastically from those in other clinical settings because young children cannot make decisions for themselves. This essential collection presents a series of cases that highlight ethical dilemmas that arise in pediatrics including End-of-Life Decisions; When Doctors and Parents Have Different Philosophies; Ethical Issues in Genomics; Ethical Issues Surrounding Permanent Severe Disability in Childhood; Research Ethics; and Issues in Law and Health Policy. This collection is intended to be a starting point for a discussion on pediatric bioethics and a reference when reflecting on similar cases.
| ISBN: | 9781610023665 |
| Publication date: | 30th June 2019 |
| Author: | John D, MD Lantos |
| Publisher: | American Academy of Pediatrics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 212 pages |
| Series: | Pediatric Collections |
| Genres: |
Paediatric medicine Medical ethics and professional conduct Medical and healthcare law Paediatric nursing Medicine: general issues |