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Exploring the ethics surrounding chronic illness, the book challenges fundamental distinctions in medical ethics, such as beneficence versus autonomy and treatment versus prevention. It delves into the complexities of the relationship between treatment recipients and providers, highlighting how chronic conditions complicate traditional ethical frameworks. Through this examination, the author aims to provide a nuanced understanding of ethical considerations in the context of chronic health issues.
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Ethics and Chronic Illness, Tom Walker
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- Title
- Ethics and Chronic Illness
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tom Walker
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis
- Publisher
- 2019
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 242
- ISBN13
- 9780367210205
- Category
- Social sciences, Health / Medicine, Philosophy
- Description
- Exploring the ethics surrounding chronic illness, the book challenges fundamental distinctions in medical ethics, such as beneficence versus autonomy and treatment versus prevention. It delves into the complexities of the relationship between treatment recipients and providers, highlighting how chronic conditions complicate traditional ethical frameworks. Through this examination, the author aims to provide a nuanced understanding of ethical considerations in the context of chronic health issues.