Professional ethics in midwifery practice
By: Jon Lasser and Illysa Foster.
Contributors: Foster, Illysa.
Publisher: Jones and Bartlett Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Sudbury, MA
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780763768805
Subjects: Midwives -- Professional ethics; Midwifery -- ethics; Ethics, Professional
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Why ethics for midwives?; title: Existing ethical codes, guidelines, and value statements; title: Privacy and confidentiality; title: Informed consent/choice; title: Who is the client?; title: Multiple relationships; title: Scope of practice and competence; title: Working with other professionals; title: Client non-compliance and termination of care; title: Diversity, equity, and justice; title: Addressing ethical concerns; title: Ethical thinking, caring, and decision-making.