Author: Vassyl A. Lonchyna (Editor), Peggy Kelley (Editor), Peter Angelos (Editor) Full Title: Difficult Decisions In Surgical Ethics: An Evidence-Based Approach Publisher: Springer; 1st ed. 2022 edition (January 12, 2022) Year: 2022 ISBN-13: 9783030846251 (978-3-030-84625-1), 9783030846244 (978-3-030-84624-4), 9783030846275 (978-3-030-84627-5) ISBN-10: 3030846253, 3030846245, 303084627X Pages: 743 Language: English Genre: Medicine: Surgery File type: EPUB (True), PDF (True) Quality: 10/10 Price: 213.99 € This book provides a detailed guide to the ethical considerations involved when making decisions in surgery. Chapters feature a uniform format, which feature a case that represents a real-life problem, discussion of the medical indications of that issue, the latest available medical solutions, and related ethical considerations. In some cases, more in-depth debate is provided on why a particular decision should or should not be made based-upon ethical principles. Information boxes containing key statements and relevant data in clear easy-to-digest tables facilitates the reader in being able to assimilate the most important points covered in each chapter. Difficult Decisions in Surgical Ethics: An Evidence-Based Approach is a thorough review of ethical considerations in a range of surgical scenarios encompassing both adult and pediatric topics, training surgical residents, ethical care during a pandemic, critical care, palliative care, sensitivity to religious and ethnic mores, clinical research, and innovation. It is intended to be a vital resource for practicing and trainee surgeons seeking a comprehensive up-to-date resource on ethical topics in surgical practice. The work is part of the Difficult Decisions in Surgery series covering a range of surgical specialties. Overview: ✓ Features information boxes highlighting key take-home messages in each chapter ✓ Analyzes clinical scenarios from an ethical training perspective ✓ Provides vital recommendations for further study ------------- Our members see more. Join us!