{"product_id":"practical-ethics-in-ophthalmology","title":"Practical Ethics in Ophthalmology","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWho remembers the dry rules of medical ethics posted by the American Medical Association, the American Academy of Ophthalmology, and other official organizations? Perhaps you remember when made to during training, only to forget soon after.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn this book, Dr. Tom Harbin outlines the many reasons medical professionals should pay more attention to those forgotten principles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis book discusses ethical issues of day-to-day importance, such as\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eprescribing medications, recommending surgery, and adopting new procedures;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ecommunicating with patients and colleagues;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003edealing with personal problems such as substance abuse, disruptive behavior, and boundary issues;\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eand managing personal and institutional obstacles to ethics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBecome a better doctor for patients and a better colleague to peers with renewed attention to—and respect for—medical ethics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout the Author: \u003cstrong\u003eTom Harbin\u003c\/strong\u003e, MD, MBA received his MD from Cornell Medical and trained in ophthalmology at the Wilmer Institute of Johns Hopkins. He practiced in Atlanta with a specialty in glaucoma for forty-two years and retired in 2018. His first book, \u003cem\u003eWaking up Blind: Lawsuits Over Eye Surgery\u003c\/em\u003e, was published to wide acclaim. Among many named lectures, Dr. Harbin delivered the Claire and Allan Jensen Lecture in Professionalism and Ethics in 2017. His other titles include \u003cem\u003eThe Business Side of Medicine: What Medical Schools Don't Teach You\u003c\/em\u003e and (with co-author Duffy Jones, DVM) \u003cem\u003eThe Business Side of Veterinary Medicine: What Veterinary Schools Don't Teach You\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Dr. Harbin translates the lofty ideals of ethics into the everyday practice of ophthalmology. This book is a valuable resource and an invitation for self-reflection.\" - —Ruth Williams, MD, editor of \u003cem\u003eEyeNet Magazine\u003c\/em\u003e and former president of the American Academy of Ophthalmology\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Itasca Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54526349410579,"sku":"9781643438429","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0948\/3521\/2563\/files\/9781643438429ita.jpg?v=1785851459","url":"https:\/\/danuc.net\/products\/practical-ethics-in-ophthalmology","provider":"Danu's Wardrobe","version":"1.0","type":"link"}