TY - BOOK AU - Jesus,John TI - Ethical problems in emergency medicine: a discussion-based review T2 - Current topics in emergency medicine SN - 9781118292129 (epub) AV - RC86.95 U1 - 174.2/96025 23 PY - 2012/// CY - Hoboken, N.J. PB - Wiley-Blackwell KW - Emergency medicine KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Medical ethics KW - MEDICAL KW - Ethics KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Emergency medicine - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Emergency medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ethical Problems in Emergency Medicine; Contents; Contributors; Preface; Section One: Challenging professionalism; 1: Physician care of family, friends, or colleagues; 2: The impaired physician; 3: Disclosure of medical error and truth telling; 4: Conflicts between patient requests and physician obligations; 5: Judgmental attitudes and opinions in the emergency department; 6: Using physicians as agents of the state; Section Two: End-of-life decisions; 7: Family-witnessed resuscitation in the emergency department: making sense of ethical and practical considerations in an emotional debate; Due to publisher license, access is restricted to authorised GRAIL clients only. Please contact GRAIL staff N2 - This book is designed to consolidate the relevant literature as well as the thoughts of professionals currently working in the field into a practical and accessible reference for the emergency medical technician, student, nurse, resident, and attending emergency physician. Each chapter is divided into four sections: case presentation, discussion, review of the current literature, and recommendations. Designed to serve simultaneously as a learning and reference tool, each chapter begins with a real case that was encountered in an ED setting. The case presentation is followed by a short discussion UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118292150 ER -