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Clinical Ethics
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- Ethics in Medicine, University of Washington School of Medicine
- Brief articles and sample cases for over 30 topics central to clinical ethics. "Bioethics Tools" section offers a summary of the methodology from Jonsen, Siegler and Winslade, Clinical Ethics, and a summary of Beauchamps and Childress, Principles of Biomedical Ethics.
- BMC Medical Ethics Online Journal
- Part of the BioMed Central suite of open access online journals. See Peter A. Singer's
Clinical ethics revisited (published April 26, 2001) and
responses.
- CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal: Bioethics for clinicians
- Thirteen articles published by CMAJ since October 2000 on current issues in clinical ethics.
- Classic cases in medical ethics: accounts of cases that have shaped medical ethics, with philosophical, legal, and historical backgrounds. Gregory E. Pence. 2004.
Health Sciences Library Basement : W 50 P397c 2004
- Clinical ethics : a practical approach to ethical decisions in clinical medicine. Albert R. Jonsen, Mark Siegler, William J. Winslade. 5th Edition, 2002.
Health Sciences Library Basement : W 50 J81c 2002
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introduction to 4th editions of this text, and a summary of its methodology can be found on
UW's Ethics in Medicine website.
Publisher's description: "Shows health care professionals how to identify, analyze, and resolve ethical issues in clinical medicine, using the Four-Box Method ( medical indications, patient preferences, quality of life, and contextual features). The Fifth Edition emphasizes
evidence-based medicine, and explores new issues in treatment and research."
McGraw Hill Professional Bookstore
- Encyclopedia of bioethics. Warren Thomas Reich, editor in chief. Revised Edition, 1995.
Health Sciences Library Reference 1st Floor: QH 332 E56 1995 and Davis Reference: QH 332 E56 1995
- Publisher's description: "Five-volume revision of the 1979 Dartmouth Medal-winner provides well-balanced, informative articles on the moral and ethical dimensions of modern medicine, science, and technology. Articles explore such complex issues as Abortion, Animal Rights, the Death Penalty, Euthanasia, Genetic Engineering, Organ Procurement, Substance Abuse, and more."
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- Ethics Casebook for Hospitals: Practical Approaches to Everyday Cases. Mark G. Kuczewski, Ros Lynn B. Pinkus. 1999.
Davis Library: R724 .K83 1999
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Publisher's description and
Table of contents.
- Ethics Manual. American College of Physicians. 1998.
Health Sciences Library Basement : Annals of Internal Medicine 1998; 128 (7) : 576-594
- Online at
http://www.acponline.org/journals/annals/01apr98/ethicman.htm
- Health Care Ethics: Principles and Problems. Thomas M. Garrett, Harold W. Baillie, Rosellen M. Garrett. 4th Edition, 2000.
Health Sciences Library Basement : W 50 G239h 2001
Davis Library : R724 .G35 2000
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Publisher's description and Table of contents.
- Nursing ethics through the life span. Elsie Bandman and Bertram Bandman. 4th Edition, 2002
Health Sciences Library Basement : WY 85 B214n 2002
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Publisher's description and
Table of contents.
- Principles of biomedical ethics. Tom L. Beauchamp, James F. Childress. 5th Edition, 2001.
Health Sciences Library Basement : W 50 B372p 2001 Davis Library : R724 .B36 2001
- Classic text in biomedical ethics identifies and defines the four core principles of respect
for autonomy, nonmaleficence, beneficence, and justice.
Summary of four principles from UW's Ethics in Medicine website.
Publisher's description and
Table of Contents
Search the UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries Catalog for books, audio-visuals and journal titles.
- Search Tip: To find materials generally about medical ethics use the Medical Subject Heading Ethics, Medical or the Library of Congress subject heading Medical Ethics. For more specific areas of medical ethics use a keyword search such as consent and medical and ethics To find materials generally about nursing ethics use the Medical Subject Heading Ethics, Nursing or the Library of Congress subject heading Nursing Ethics. For more specific areas of nursing ethics use a keyword search such as palliative care and nursing and ethics
- For search assistance, try the HSL guide:
Finding Journals, Books, Dissertations and AVs.
Browse the Collection: Health Sciences Library call numbers for books about general Medical Ethics begin with W 50. HSL call numbers for Nursing Ethics begin with WY85. The Davis Library also collects books about Medical Ethics. Many of the Davis call numbers begin with R724.
UNC-Chapel Hill Electronic Journal Subscriptions
Access to electronic journal holdings is available anywhere on the UNC-Chapel Hill campus. Students, faculty, and staff with a valid UNC-Chapel Hill 9-digit PID (Person ID)or AHEC users affiliated with UNC-Chapel Hill with an AHEC Digital Library account may access from off-campus
(instructions).
Check the UNC-Chapel Hill Libraries Catalog to see if the library has an electronic and/or print subscription to a journal. For assistance, go to: Finding Journals at the Health Sciences Library.
Databases
BIOETHICSLINE
The contents of BIOETHICSLINE are now found in other National Library of Medicine databases. All NLM databases are freely available on the web. The National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature offers a free
custom search service.
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PubMed
BIOETHICSLINE records for journal and newspaper articles, laws, and court decisions are now included in PubMed. To search PubMed just for Bioethics, click on the Limit option and select Bioethics from the Subsets list. Or add bioethics [sb] to the search terms, for example: autonomy AND bioethics[sb]
UNC-Chapel Hill full-text electronic journals are linked to PubMed citations.
After searching, select Citations from the drop down box next to the Display Button, and then click on Display.
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- LOCATORplus
BIOETHICSLINE records for books, book chapters, legislative bills, and unpublished documents.
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Gateway
NLM Gateway simultaneously searches PubMed and LOCATORplus.
ISI Citation Databases (Web of Science)
Facilitates interdisciplinary searching across the sciences, social sciences, and humantities.
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