Nursing: Ethics Information

Focuses on the historical background, knowledge and leadership skills necessary to improve the quality of health for both individuals and society.

Examines the role of philosophy and philosophers in bioethics to explore the troubled relationship between theory and practice in the ethical assessment of medicine, health care, and new medical and genetic technologies.

An introduction to contemporary ethical issues in health care, designed especially for Canadian audiences.

Short case studies, based on real stories from the health care arena, ensure that each chapter of this book is rooted in descriptions of nursing practise that are grounded, salient narratives of nursing care. 

Addresses most current issues in healthcare ethics including new cases, laws, and policies.

The aim of this book is to show how feminist perspectives can extend and advance the field of nursing ethics.