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  • © 1989

Ethical Dilemmas in Cancer Care

Editors:

  1. Basil A. Stoll

    1. Oncology Departments, St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal Free Hospital, London, UK

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Introduction

      • Basil A. Stoll
      Pages 1-4

  3. Rights of the Individual Patient

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 5-5
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    2. The Right to Bad News

      • Ivan Lichter
      Pages 7-16

    3. Painful Choices between Patients

      • Basil A. Stoll
      Pages 17-28

    6. Defensive Medicine or Malpractice Suits?

      • Gareth J. G. Rees, Alun A. D. Rees
      Pages 51-62

    7. The Right to Die

      • C. Spreeuwenberg
      Pages 63-72

  4. The Health Professional and Society

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 73-73
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    2. Do Doctors Need a Code of Practice?

      • James Owen Drife
      Pages 75-86

    5. Who Teaches Medical Ethics?

      • Graham H. Barker
      Pages 109-115

    6. The Attraction of Alternative Therapies

      • Philip H. N. Wood, Gareth H. Williams
      Pages 117-125

  5. Back Matter

    Pages 127-134
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Editors and Affiliations

  • Oncology Departments, St Thomas’ Hospital and Royal Free Hospital, London, UK

    Basil A. Stoll

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Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Ethical Dilemmas in Cancer Care

  • Editors: Basil A. Stoll

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-10711-7

  • Publisher: Red Globe Press London

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: The Editor and Contributors 1989

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XII, 134

  • Additional Information: Previously published under the imprint Palgrave

  • Topics: Theory of Medicine/Bioethics, Oncology

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