Publication subTitle :Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, Vol. 22 Number 2
Publication series :AM:STARs
Author: Tomas J. Silber
Publisher: American Academy of Pediatrics
Publication year: 2011
E-ISBN: 9781581106473
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9781581105209
Subject: R72 Pediatrics
Keyword: 儿科学
Language: ENG
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Description
This issue of Adolescent Medicine State of the Art Reviews (AM:STARs) focuses on a variety of ethical and legal issues that practitioners may encounter during the delivery of adolescent health care. A panel of authors has been assembled that not only explores these issues, but also provides the reader with sound reasoning and proposed solutions.
Topics in Ethical and Legal Issues in Adolescent Medicine include:
- Conscience, Clinical Ethics, and Emergency Contraception
- Achieving a Decision-Making Triad in Adolescent Sexual Health Care
- Making Sense of Adolescent Decision-Making: Challenge and Reality
- Adolescent Brain Development and the Mature Minor Doctrine
- Adolescent Refusal of LifesavingTreatment: Are We Asking the Right Questions?
- The Aftermath of Adolescent Suicide: Clinical, Ethical and Spiritual Issues
- Adolescent Mothers of Critically Ill Newborns: Addressing the Rights of Parent and Child
- Ethical and Policy Issues Raised by Heterozygote Carrier Identification and Predictive Genetic Testing of Adolescents
- Cancer Therapy and the Preservation of Adolescent Fertility
- Nondisclosure of HIV Status in Adolescence <
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