Health professions education can benefit from the embodiment of a diversity of perspectives;
this is because critical engagement with one's own orientation toward health practices helps …

​ The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics
that is more accessible to, and usable by, health professionals than the now-dominant …

The goal of this open access book is to develop an approach to clinical health care ethics
that is more accessible to, and usable by, health professionals than the now-dominant …

Ethics education within the health professions varies greatly, but two approaches are most
common: some rely on discipline-or profession-specific resources, such as codes of ethics …

Most of professional ethics is grounded on the assumption that we can speak meaningfully
about particular, insulated professions with aims and goals, that conceptually there exists a …

Teaching ethics is crucial to health sciences education. Doing it well requires a willingness
to engage contentious social issues. Those issues introduce conflict and risk, but avoiding …

The ethical climate in which occupational therapists, and other health practitioners, currently
practice is increasingly complex. There have been a number of calls for greater attention to …

Concern about ethics education in allied health professions has existed for decades. As
educators evaluate the prevalence, effectiveness, and outcomes of existing ethics education …

This chapter focuses specifically on enhancing ethical knowledge and understanding. It will
outline what ethics is and the role of professional values, explain why ethical knowledge is …

Professionals play key roles in our lives, from the physician who cares for us even before our
birth to the attorney who manages our estate following our death. It is our professionals who …