Sophie Pullen (Honorary Member of BVNA Director 2by2 Training), Gray, Carol, BVMS, MRCVS, PGCertMedEd (Lecturer in Veterinary Commun

Ethics, Law and the Veterinary Nurse

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Explores ethical issues surrounding veterinary nursing. This book addresses ethics and law specifically from a veterinary nursing perspective. It covers topics such as: regulation; representation; research ethics; religious ethics; and, the Veterinary Surgeon's Act.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Health Sciences
• Seitenzahl: 178
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juli 2006
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 246mm x 189mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 418g
• ISBN-13: 9780750688444
• ISBN-10: 0750688440
• Artikelnr.: 29920601

Inhaltsangabe

1. Veterinary Nursing: The Road to Professionalism
2. Introduction to Ethical Principles
3. Introduction to the Legal System
4. Negligence and Whistle-Blowing
5. Regulation and Representation
6. The History of Animal Welfare
7. Religious Ethics
8. Consent to Treatment in Veterinary Practice
9. The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
10. Animal Research Ethics and Law
11. Research on People: Ethical Considerations
12. A Round-Up of 'Other' Legislation
13. Ethical thinking: The Way Forward?
Appendices
1. Scenarios
2. Schedule Three amendment to Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966
3. The RCVS code of conduct for veterinary nurses
Index