Nursing and human rights /
Jean McHale and Ann Gallagher.
- Oxford : Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002.
- 240 p.
Includes index.
1.Human rights and nursing -- 2.Rights and reproduction -- 3.Human rights and consent to treatment -- 4.Human rights and mental health care -- 5.The right to privacy and health information -- 6.Rights and the allocation of health care resources -- 7.Research and rights -- 8.Rights and the end of life.
An evaluation of the impact of the Human Rights Act on nursing practice, this text discusses the relationship between the rights and responsibilities of nurse, patient and team. It also acknowledges the current changes within the nursing profession in relation to the new Act.
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