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Papers On Medical Ethics
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Medical Ethics in Managed Care / Is it Possible?
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Over the course of the last 3 decades, medical ethics have shifted from the responsibility of the physician to the responsibility of the managed care organization (MCO) and as a result, the lines between appropriate care and cost feasibility have blurred the view of the ethical treatment of patients. In pursuit of cost management, managed care organizations have implemented policies that some physicians suggest are not only inappropriate, but also unethical. This 45 page research study considers the nature of managed care, the issue of ethical medical treatment and considers the question of whether medical ethics can be applied within the managed care system. Bibliography lists 30 sources.
Filename: Ethman.wps
Medical Ethics – Doing Good
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A 6 page paper that discusses medical ethics in general and beneficence or doing good in particular. The thesis is that health care professionals should be concerned exclusively with doing as much good as possible. Five ethical principles are identified and explained. The fact that one is often at odds with another is also discussed, such as beneficence and nonmaleficence or autonomy and beneficence. The writer concludes that doing as much good as is possible is not an easy principle to live by. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
Filename: PGmedet.rtf
Medical Ethics: Euthanasia:
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This 5 page paper refers to Ronald Munson's book, "Intervention and Reflection: Basic Issues in Medical Ethics", as a means of understanding the case both for and against euthanasia. Furthermore, this paper uses a Kantanian framework by which to explain the different opinions of proponents on both sides of the matter. Bibliography lists 0 sources.
Filename: GSMedeth.rtf
Medical Ethics: Principles and Guidelines
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A 5 page discussion of medical ethics. The author provides definitions and the five specific steps that can be used to work through ethical dilemmas in the medical environment. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PPmedEt2.rtf
Medical Ethics: Informed Consent
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A 5 page paper which examines the ethical
medical reality of informed consent. The paper argues that informed consent is ethically
necessary. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
Filename: RAcnsnt.rtf
MEDICAL ETHICS: SELECTIVE ABORTIONS
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This 5 page paper discusses the debate revolving around the abortion of fetus's determined to be mentally retarded. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
Filename: MBmedeth.rtf
Medical Ethics; Should Healthcare Professionals be Concerned Exclusively with Doing as Much Good as Possible?
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This 19 page paper considers uses the frameworks of consequentionalism including utilitarianism and of deontology as proposed by Kant to examine the role of healthcare professionals and whether they should confine themselves exclusively to action which are ‘good’. This bibliography cites 13 sources.
Filename: TEmedethc.rtf
Medical Ethics; To Test or Not to Test
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This 5 page paper considers the difficult situation of a child being the potential carrier of a fatal condition; Beta Thalassemia .The paper looks at the arguments for and against her being tested for this condition using both the utilitarian approach and the Kantian approach. The bibliography cites 2 sources.
Filename: TEmedeth.wps
Medical Futility And Ethics
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A 4 page paper including an abstract. The essay begins with a definition and explanation of medical futility, including an example of futility and an example of non-futility. The two ethical approaches explained in this paper are utilitarian ethics and deontological ethics. The writer concludes that this type of medical decision must involve certain ethical principles including non-malfeasance, beneficence, autonomy, and respect for all people. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
Filename: PGmdfutl.RTF
Medical Law/5 Questions
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A 20 page research paper that answers 5 questions pertaining to medical ethics and medical law. Topics covered include ERISA tort cases; handling of ethical situations, such as a patient choosing to forego life-saving procedures; and malpractice cases. Bibliography lists 11 sources.
Filename: khmedlaw.rtf
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