Description
Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers Medical Ethics 3Rd Edition by CM FRANCIS
All the chapters have been updated and expanded. The new edition of the book, it is hoped, will help the doctors and others to reflect on the ethical issues encountered by them in their daily practice and in special situations, enabling them to serve better their patients and the society.
Key Features
Medical education and practice had ignored medical and bio-ethics for long time, but it is now making a re-emergence. The medical professional is confronted with ethical issues, whether it be in medical practice or human experimentation. The advances in medical sciences and technology, including human genetics and assisted reproductive technologies, have left the doctors perplexed. There are differences in the perceptions and issues in ethics based on differences in culture Doctors trained in different setting tend to interpret the problems and issues in different ways. Medical Ethics will help the doctors and the others to reflect on the ethical issues encountered by them in their daily practice and in special situations, enabling them to serve better patients and the society.