Medical Ethics

Medical Ethics: A Very Short Introduction offers a concise yet comprehensive overview of essential ethical issues in medicine. Authored by Tony Hope and Michael Dunn, this book critically examines the moral principles guiding medical practice, patient autonomy, consent, and the distribution of healthcare resources in today's complex world. It provides insights into how ethical considerations shape everyday clinical decisions and broader public health initiatives.Why You Should Read? Clearly explains core ethical challenges in modern healthcare. Covers key topics from patient consent and medical decision-making to public health policy. Introduces fundamental concepts like beneficence, non-maleficence, autonomy, and justice in an accessible way. Provides expert insights from renowned bioethicists Tony Hope and Michael Dunn.