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Balancing Act

The New Medical Ethics of Medicine’s New Economics

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  • © 1991

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Authors:
  1. E. Haavi Morreim

    1. Department of Human Values and Ethics, University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA

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Part of the book series: Clinical Medical Ethics (CMET, volume 3)

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Table of contents (7 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xiii
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  2. Overview

    Pages 1-7

  3. A Bit of History

    Pages 9-21

  4. Economic Forces, Clinical Constraints

    Pages 23-44

  5. Fiscal Scarcity: Challenging Fidelity

    Pages 45-70

  6. The Limits and Obligations of Fidelity: Resource Use

    Pages 71-103

  7. The Obligations and Limits of Fidelity: Physicians’ Professional Services

    Pages 105-132

  8. The New Medical Ethics of Medicine’s New Economics

    Pages 133-154

  9. Back Matter

    Pages 155-184
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Authors and Affiliations

  • Department of Human Values and Ethics, University of Tennessee, Memphis, USA

    E. Haavi Morreim

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Balancing Act

  • Book Subtitle: The New Medical Ethics of Medicine’s New Economics

  • Authors: E. Haavi Morreim

  • Series Title: Clinical Medical Ethics

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-585-28848-2

  • Publisher: Springer Dordrecht

  • eBook Packages: Springer Book Archive

  • Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1991

  • Hardcover ISBN: 978-0-7923-1170-6Published: 30 September 1991

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-94-017-3743-2Published: 03 October 2013

  • eBook ISBN: 978-0-585-28848-2Published: 20 August 2007

  • Series ISSN: 0926-969X

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: XIII, 185

  • Topics: Ethics, Medicine/Public Health, general, Economics, general

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