Clinical Ethics: A Graphic Medicine Casebook
Kimberly R. Myers, "Clinical Ethics: A Graphic Medicine Casebook"
English | ISBN: 0271092815 | 2022 | 112 pages | PDF | 58 MB
English | ISBN: 0271092815 | 2022 | 112 pages | PDF | 58 MB
Mr. Ito’s children act as his informal translators, but his doctor isn’t sure their translations are accurate or complete. Is Mr. Ito getting the medical information he needs?
Ten-year-old Hannah arrives for her checkup with a bruised nose and an irritable father. Medical student Melanie is concerned for Hannah’s safety but wary of making accusations without evidence.
Dr. Joshi worries that her patient is putting her husband, who is also Dr. Joshi’s patient, at risk by concealing a sexually transmitted disease. How can she act in the interest of both husband and wife without compromising doctor-patient confidentiality?
Using the accessible and richly layered medium of comics, this collection reveals how ethical dilemmas in medical practice play out in real life. Designed for the classroom,
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