Biomedical Ethics: A Canadian Focus – A Comprehensive Anthology for Healthcare Professionals

Authored by Johnna Fisher, Biomedical Ethics: A Canadian Focus is a thought-provoking anthology of classic and contemporary readings that delves into the complex moral debates and issues affecting healthcare professionals today.

This comprehensive book explores the intricacies of healthcare provider-patient relationships and public policy issues in healthcare, providing valuable insights for those with a deeper philosophical interest in biomedical ethics. With a distinct Canadian focus, the anthology features readings and case studies that address issues specific to the Canadian healthcare landscape.

Chapter Overview

Each chapter is expertly crafted to provide a detailed introduction to specific topics and issues, accompanied by a curated selection of relevant articles and documents. The readings are further supported by:

• End-of-chapter case studies that apply theoretical concepts to real-world scenarios, highlighting the complexities and challenges faced by healthcare professionals.
• Study questions that encourage critical thinking and facilitate discussion.
• Suggested further readings that provide a deeper understanding of the topics covered.

Biomedical Ethics: A Canadian Focus is an indispensable resource for students, healthcare professionals, and anyone interested in exploring the ethical dimensions of healthcare in Canada.

Publisher: Oxford University Press Canada
ISBN: 9780199022298, 9780199022281
Language: English