Title:
Professional ethics in midwifery practice / Illysa R. Foster, Jon Lasser.
Main Entry:
Foster, Illysa R.
Lasser, Jon, PhD.
Publisher:
Jones and Bartlett Publishers,
Publication Date:
c2011.
Publication Place:
Sudbury, Mass. :
ISBN:
9780763768805
0763768804
Subject:
Midwives -- Professional ethics.
Midwifery -- ethics.
Ethics, Professional.
Contents:
Why ethics for midwives? -- Existing ethical codes, guidelines, and value statements -- Privacy and confidentiality -- Informed consent and choice -- Who is the client? -- Multiple relationships -- Scope of practice and competence -- Working with other professionals -- Client noncompliance and termination of care -- Diversity, equity, and justice -- Addressing ethical concerns -- Ethical thinking, caring, and decision making.
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