| Written especially for PTs and PTAs, this user-friendly text is a thought-provoking introduction to the professional ethical dilemmas that are routinely encountered in physical therapy. Stories drawn from real-life cases provide a practical foundation for spirited class discussions within a larger philosophical framework. Frequently referring to the APTA Code of Ethics and Guide for Professional Conduct, this comprehensive yet portable book provides students with the fluency PTs and PTAs need to confront ethical dilemmas and moral controversy. |
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| Binding: Softcover |
| Specs: 260 pages | 1.04 Lbs |
| ISBN: 0803610467 |
| ISBN-13: 9780803610460 |
| Edition: 1 |
| Publisher: Davis, F.A. | Publish Date 04/03 | Copyright 2003 |
Table Of Contents:
Preface
Ch. 1. Professionalism and Ethics
Ch. 2. Good Judgment and Moral Reasoning
Ch. 3. Respect for Autonomy and Information Control
Ch. 4. Caring for Patients
Ch. 5. Respect for Persons and Diversity
Ch. 6. Meaningful Life and Death
Ch. 7. Honesty and Conflicts of Interest
Ch. 8. Integrity and Wrongdoing
Ch. 9. Justice and Access to Health Care
Ch. 10. Leadership and Administration
Ch. 11. Scientific Integrity and Experimentation
App. I. APTA Code of Ethics
App. II. APTA Guide for Professional Conduct
App. III. APTA Standards of Ethical Conduct for the Physical Therapist Assistant
App. IV. APTA Guide for Conduct of the Physical Therapist Assistant
Index |
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