Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective
Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective by Megan-Jane Johnstone AO PhD BA RN is a comprehensive text published by F.A. Davis on August 13, 1999. This third edition spans 480 pages and offers a thorough exploration of nursing ethics as a distinct field of inquiry and practice. It presents a new and comprehensive definition of nursing ethics while reflecting significant changes in attitudes through extensive revisions of previous discussions.
Readers will find that this edition covers the history and nature of mainstream bioethics and its relevance to nursing practice. The text encourages critical thinking about bioethical issues that nurses encounter in their careers, using an accessible writing style and case exemplars to illustrate ethical challenges. Topics such as bioethics, nursing ethics, and medical ethics are woven throughout, making this book a valuable resource for those in the nursing profession.
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This classic work has been instrumental in establishing nursing ethics as a legitimate and discrete field of inquiry and practice. Providing the framework for this 3rd edition is a new and comprehensive definition of nursing ethics. This long awaited third edition reflects the changes in attitude that have taken place not merely by the addition of new material but by the revision of large portions of the discussions advanced in the previous two editions. Bioethics: A Nursing Perspective 3e provides nurses with a text that covers the history and nature of mainstream bioethics and its relationship to nursing. It also stimulates critical thinking on bioethical issues as these relate to the real world of the practising nurse. The accessible writing style and the use of case exemplars brings to life ethical issues and challenges that nurses will face in their careers.
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