Ethics and the kidney / edited by Norman G. Levinsky.
- Date:
- 2001
- Books
About this work
Publication/Creation
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2001.
Physical description
xii, 273 pages : charts ; 25 cm
Bibliographic information
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Historical perspective / Richard A. Rettig -- Ethical theory and principles / Ronald Baker Miller -- Key legal issues / Bernard M. Dickens -- Must (should) all ESRD patients be treated? / Eli A. Friedman -- Equity and patient autonomy in dialysis / Norman G. Levinsky -- End of life care in dialysis / Kerry W. Bowman and Peter A. Singer -- Acquisition of kidneys for transplantation / Raymond Hoffenberg -- Xenotransplantation : an ethical dilemma / Norman G. Levinsky -- Allocation of kidneys for transplantation / Robert A. Sells -- Genetics : ethical issues in kidney disease / Rita Kielstein and Hans-Martin Sass -- Special issues in the care of children / Howard Trachtman [and others] -- Societal allocation of resources for patients with ESRD / Daniel Callahan -- Economic issues in nephrology practice : ethical dilemmas / William M. Bennett -- Japan / Atsushi Asai [and others] -- China / Lei-Shi Li and Xiao-Dan Yao -- India / Vivekanand Jha and Kirpal S. Chugh -- Africa / Sarala Naicker.
Notes
Copy 1. Donor: Renal Association.
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Where to find it
Location Status Medical CollectionWJ21 2001E84Open shelves
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ISBN
- 0192631594
- 9780192631596