Stephen W. Smith

Gebundenes Buch

The Nature and Limitations of Conscience in Healthcare

Beschreibung

This book provides a comprehensive theory of conscience as it relates to healthcare decisions. It provides a broad understanding of conscience, along with how it might be coherently regulated to avoid undue burdens on others. It further explores the important roles played by conscientious provision, complicity and institutional conscience.

Autor

Stephen W. Smith is a Reader in Medical Law and Ethics at Cardiff University, where he directs the Legal Aspects of Medical Practice programme. He is the author of End-of-Life Decisions in Medical Care: Principles and Policies for Regulating the Dying Process (Cambridge, 2012).

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 221
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Juli 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781108490115
• ISBN-10: 1108490115
• Artikelnr.: 73534162