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Surgical ethics is the application of ethics to issues specific to surgery. This volume provides a collection of clinical case studies representing a wide range of the ethical issues surgeons confront today.

Surgeons --- Operating room personnel --- Physicians --- Professional ethics --- Biomedical Research --- Ethics, Medical --- Patient Rights --- Surgery --- ethics --- Ethics

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This book provides a current review of Medical Research Ethics on a global basis. The book contains chapters that are historically and philosophically reflective and aimed to promote a discussion about controversial and foundational aspects in the field. An elaborate group of chapters concentrates on key areas of medical research where there are core ethical issues that arise both in theory and practice: genetics, neuroscience, surgery, palliative care, diagnostics, risk and prediction, security, pandemic threats, finances, technology, and public policy.This book is suitable for use from the most basic introductory courses to the highest levels of expertise in multidisciplinary contexts. The insights and research by this group of top scholars in the field of bioethics is an indispensable read for medical students in bioethics seminars and courses as well as for philosophy of bioethics classes in departments of philosophy, nursing faculties, law schools where bioethics is linked to medical law, experts in comparative law and public health, international human rights, and is equally useful for policy planning in pharmaceutical companies.

Medicine --- Research --- Moral and ethical aspects. --- Health Workforce --- Ethics, Research. --- Ethics, Medical.

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Bioethics. --- Bioethics. --- Ethics, Medical. --- Bioethical Issues --- legislation & jurisprudence. --- South Africa. --- South Africa. --- South Africa.

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PART I: Theory 1. Virtue Theory2. The Link Between Virtues, Principles, Duties3. Medicine as a Moral Community4. The Ends of Medicine and its VirtuesPART II: The Virtues in Medicine 5. Fidelity to Trust6. Compassion7. Phronesis: The Indispensable Virtue of Medicine8. Justice9. Fortitude10. Temperance11. Integrity12. Self-EffacementPART III: The Practice of Virtue 13. How Does Virtue Make a Difference?14. Can the Medical Virtues be Taught?15. Postscript: An Integral Medical Ethics.

Medical ethics. --- Bioethics. --- Biology --- Biomedical ethics --- Life sciences --- Life sciences ethics --- Science --- Clinical ethics --- Ethics, Medical --- Health care ethics --- Medical care --- Medicine --- Bioethics --- Professional ethics --- Nursing ethics --- Social medicine --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Ethics, Medical. --- Philosophy, Medical.

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Bioethics --- Bioethics. --- Biology --- Biomedical ethics --- Life sciences --- Life sciences ethics --- Biomedical Ethics --- Health Care Ethics --- Ethics, Biomedical --- Ethics, Health Care --- Moral and ethical aspects --- Science --- Ethics, Medical --- Ethicists