Professional Ethics in Midwifery Practice
Summary: “Professional Ethics in Midwifery Practice” delves into the ethical considerations and dilemmas encountered in midwifery practice. The book explores key ethical principles, legal regulations, and professional standards that guide midwifery care. It covers topics such as patient autonomy, confidentiality, informed consent, and end-of-life care, providing midwives with a framework for ethical decision-making in clinical settings. With case studies, ethical dilemmas, and reflective exercises, the text encourages critical thinking and ethical reflection among midwifery practitioners. Whether you’re a student studying midwifery or a practicing midwife, this edition serves as an essential resource for understanding and applying ethical principles in midwifery practice.
Author Information: Illysa R. Foster (Author), Jon Lasser (Author).The authors of “Professional Ethics in Midwifery Practice” are likely experienced midwives, ethicists, or healthcare educators with expertise in ethical issues in midwifery care.
Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Year: 0763768804
ISBN-10: 978-0763768805
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