Ethical questions in dentistry
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Bibliographic Information
Ethical questions in dentistry
Quintessence Pub., c2004
2nd ed
Available at 8 libraries
Note
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- An overview of ethics in dentistry
- The structure of professions and the responsibilities of professionals
- Basic ethical theory
- Ethical principles
- Format for resolving ethical questions
- Doing good and avoiding harm
- Fidelity : obligations of trust and confidentiality
- Autonomy and informed consent
- Dealing honestly with patients
- Justice in dentistry
- Ethical concerns in schools of dentistry
- Ethical issues in third-party financing
- Ethical issues involving HIV and other bloodborne diseases
- Incompetent, dishonest, and impaired professionals
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Rule (professor emeritus, University of Maryland Dental School) and Veatch (medical ethics, Georgetown University) have added a new first chapter on the history and development of the professions to this second edition of book designed to sensitize dental professionals to the important role of ethic
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