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978-3-030-56861-0

Dermatoethics : Contemporary Ethics and Professionalism in Dermatology

Publication year: 2021

ISBN: 978-3-030-56861-0

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This extensively updated textbook reviews the ethical issues faced within dermatology. Bringing together practical real-life case scenarios and scholarly analysis, it covers the foundations of bioethics, as well as ethical issues associated with the various roles dermatologists play, including clinician, professional, educator, business person, and scholar. New chapters on the ethics of dermatologic care during pandemics, non-traditional interventions, private equity in dermatology, self-care and improvement, skin cancer screening, maintenance of certification, the ethics of clinical trial design are also included.


Subject: Medicine, Dermatology, Theory of Medicine, Bioethics, Ethical responsibilities, Dermatologist-patient relationship, Dermatopathology, Ethics of clinical trial design, Dermatology at the beginning and end of life, Health Administration