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Ethics Module 1 - Background

INTRODUCTION TO ETHICS IN THE HEALTHCARE SETTING

Required Reading

American Nursing Association (2014). Short Ethics Definitions. Retrieved from http://nursingworld.org/MainMenuCategories/EthicsStandards/Resources

Carnevale, F. (2009, Mar.). A Conceptual and Moral Analysis of Suffering, Nursing Ethics. 16(2), 173.

Deshpande, S.P. (2009, Dec.). A Study of Ethical Decision Making by Physicians and Nurses in Hospitals. Journal of Business Ethics. (90)3, 387-397.

Foster, C., Herring, J., Melham, K., & Hope, T. (2011). The double effect effect. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 20(1), 56-72.

Goldworth, A. (2008, Oct.). Deception and the Principle of Double Effect. Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics, 17(4), 471-473.

Lippert-Rasmussen, K. (2010). Scanlon on the doctrine of double effect. Social Theory and Practice, 36(4), 541-564.

Murray, John S, PhD, RN, U.S.A.F., N.C. (2010). Moral courage in healthcare: Acting ethically even in the presence of risk. Online Journal of Issues in Nursing, 15(3), 9-1G,2G,3G,4G,5G,6G,7G,8G,9G.

Websites

Kellog Library (2003). Bioethics - Introduction and Definition. Retrieved from http://www.library.dal.ca/kellogg/Bioethics/definition.htm .