Rule, James T.

Ethical questions in dentistry / James T. Rule, Robert M. Veatch. - 2nd ed. - Chicago : Quintessence Pub., c2004. - xix, 320 p. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An overview of ethics in dentistry -- The structure of professions a nd the responsibilities of professionals -- Basic ethical theory -- Eth ical principles -- Format for resolving ethical questions -- Doing good and avoiding harm -- Fidelity: obligations of trust and confidentialit y -- Autonomy and informed consent -- Dealing honestly with patients -- Justice in dentistry -- Ethical concerns in schools of dentistry -- Et hical issues in third-party financing -- Ethical issues involving HIV a nd other bloodborne diseases -- Incompetent, dishonest, and impaired pr ofessionals.

0867154438 (softcover)


Dental ethics.
Dental ethics-- Case studies.
Ethics, Dental-- Case Reports.

174.2976

WU 50 / R935e 2004