African Perspectives on Ethics for Healthcare Professionals

This book focuses on ethical issues faced by a variety of healthcare practitioners across the Anglophone African continent. This important resource contains in-depth discussions of the most salient current ethical issues by experts in various healthcare fields. Each profession is described from both...

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Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:Advancing Global Bioethics, 13
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ISBN:9783319932309
ISSN:2212-652X ;
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Table of Contents:
  • Chapter 1. Ethics and its Development in Africa and South Africa
  • Chapter 2. Professionalism in a Changing Society- The Role of Ethics
  • Chapter 2. Professionalism in a Changing Society- The Role of Ethics
  • Chapter 3. Reflecting on Ethics in Occupational Therapy within a South African Context
  • Chapter 4. Ethics in Occupational Therapy - African Perspective
  • Chapter 5. Ethics for the Dietetic Profession - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 6. Ethics in Nutrition - An African Perspective
  • Chapter 7. Ubuntu-Botho Approach to Ethics: An Invitation to Dialogue
  • Chapter 8. Ethics in Psychology: An African Perspective
  • Chapter 9. Ethics and Social Work - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 10. The Role of Social Work in the Provision of Healthcare in Africa
  • Chapter 11. The Ethics of Care As Applied to Physiotherapy Training and Practice - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 12. Ethics in Physiotherapy Practice - An African Perspective
  • Chapter 13. Ethics in Nursing - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 14. Ethics in Nursing - An African Perspective
  • Chapter 15. Ethics for South African Environmental Health Practitioners
  • Chapter 16. Environmental Health from an African Perspective
  • Chapter 17. Ethics for Diagnostic Imaging Radiography Professionals - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 18. Ethics for Healthcare Professionals in Radiography - An Africa Perspective
  • Chapter 19. Clinical Technology Ethics: Where Values and Principles Meet - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 20. Ethical Considerations in Public Health - A South African Perspective
  • Chapter 21. Public Health Ethics in Research and Health Care Programs - An African Perspective
  • Chapter 22. Curriculum Guidelines for Teaching Healthcare Ethics at an Undergraduate Level.