A Casebook in Interprofessional Ethics A Succinct Introduction to Et
The first ethics casebook that integrates clinical ethics (medical, nursing, and dental) and research ethics with public health and informatics. The book opens with five chapters on ethics, the development of interprofessional ethics, and brief inst
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Jeffrey P. Spike Rebecca Lunstroth
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SpringerBriefs in Ethics
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Jeffrey P. Spike Rebecca Lunstroth •
A Casebook in Interprofessional Ethics A Succinct Introduction to Ethics for the Health Professions
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Jeffrey P. Spike McGovern Center The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, UTHealth Houston, TX USA
ISSN 2211-8101 SpringerBriefs in Ethics ISBN 978-3-319-23768-8 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-23769-5
Rebecca Lunstroth McGovern Center The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, UTHealth Houston, TX USA
ISSN 2211-811X (electronic) ISBN 978-3-319-23769-5
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To my wife Elizabeth Spike, and to the lights of my life: Alexander Hume, Perry Spinoza, and Sophia Russell Spike, my three teenage children who are rapidly becoming unique and wonderful individuals.
Acknowledgments
It is important to acknowledge that this book is the result of a group project. In 2009, the President of The University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston gave financial support to faculty from all six professional schools to develop and enhance the ethics curriculum, the Campus-wide Ethics Program (or CWEP). The first three years were spent identifying core ethics topics essential to be introduced to all students, regardless of professional school. The result was a book entitled The Brewsters, which is required reading for first-year students in every degree program at all six of our schools: Medicine, Nursing, Public Health, Dentistry, Biomedical Sciences, and Informatics. (If you want to know more about The Brewsters, you ca
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