Ethics and Information Technology: A Case-Based Approach to a Health Care System in Transition

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Anderson, James G. (Editor), Goodman, Kenneth W. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: New York, NY : Springer New York, 2002.
• Series: Health Informatics
• Subjects: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Public health.; Medical ethics.; Public Health.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.

This series is directed to health care professionals who are leading the tra- formation of health care by using information and knowledge. Launched in 1988 as Computers in Health Care, the series offers a broad range of titles: some addressed to specific professions such as nursing, medicine, and he...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction: Case Studies in Ethics and Health Informatics
• The Business of Cyber Health Care
• Consumer Health Information: Let the Viewer Beware (Caveat Viewor)
• Privacy and Confidentiality
• The Challenge of Bioinformatics
• Evaluation: An Imperative to Do No Harm
• Online Challenges for Human Subjects Research.