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Ethics and health care : an introduction
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ISBN: 9781107601758 9781139058575 9781107015470 1107601754 Year: 2016 Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge university press,

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"This book provides a concise introduction to the major concepts, principles, and issues in health care ethics, using case studies throughout to illustrate and analyse challenging ethical issues in contemporary health care. Topics range widely, from confidentiality and truthfulness to end-of-life care and research on human subjects. Ethics and Health Care will be a vital resource for students of applied ethics, bioethics, professional ethics, health law, and medical sociology, as well as students of medicine, nursing, and other health care professions"--


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Governing Public Hospitals : Reform Strategies and the Movement Towards Institutional Autonomy
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ISBN: 9289002557 Year: 2011 Publisher: Geneva : World Health Organization,

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For hospital governance to be effective it must incorporate two powerful andwell-developed lines of health sector logic: on the one hand national healthpolicy and objectives; on the other operational hospital management. Onesphere is political the other is technical. One is subjective and value based theother is objective with performance that can be measured both clinically andfinancially. The challenge for hospital-level governance is to integrate these twodisparate logics into a coherent and effective institutional-level strategy. This study explores key developments in public hospital gove

Case studies of existing human tissue repositories : "best practices" for a biospecimen resource for the genomic and proteomic era
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ISBN: 1283597268 9786613909718 0833035932 0833035274 9780833035936 9780833035271 9781283597265 6613909718 Year: 2003 Publisher: Santa Monica, CA : RAND,

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Case studies of twelve existing human biospecimen repositories performed to evaluate their utility for genomics- and proteomics-based cancer research and to identify ?best practices? in collection, processing, annotation, storage, privacy, ethical concerns, informed consent, business plans, operations, intellectual property rights, public relations, marketing, and education that would be useful in designing a national biospecimen network.

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Cadaver homografts--Case studies. --- Organizational Case Studies--United States. --- Preservation of organs, tissues, etc.--Case studies. --- Tissue banks--Case studies. --- Tissue Banks--standards--United States. --- Tissue Preservation--methods--United States. --- Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms --- Histocytological Preparation Techniques --- Preservation, Biological --- Health Services Research --- Biological Specimen Banks --- Quality of Health Care --- Investigative Techniques --- Cytological Techniques --- Specimen Handling --- Health Planning --- Histological Techniques --- Health Facilities --- Laboratory Techniques and Procedures --- Health Care Economics and Organizations --- Clinical Laboratory Techniques --- Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services --- Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation --- Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment --- Health Care --- Diagnosis --- Tissue Preservation --- Tissue Banks --- Organizational Case Studies --- Surgery & Anesthesiology --- Health & Biological Sciences --- Transplantation of Organs & Tissues --- Tissue banks --- Preservation of organs, tissues, etc. --- Cadaver homografts --- Post-mortem homografts --- Postmortem homografts --- Organ preservation (Anatomy) --- Organs (Anatomy) --- Banks, Organ --- Banks, Tissue --- Banks, Transplant --- Organ banks --- Transplant banks --- Preservation --- Homografts --- Non-heart-beating organ donation --- Transplantation of organs, tissues, etc. --- Biobanks --- Health facilities --- Procurement of organs, tissues, etc.

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