Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care

This new guidebook, Ethics and Values in Long Term Health Care, provides valuable information on ethical dilemmas confronting health providers who strive for the appropriate balance between human rights and values and the objectives within their professions. The scope of the contributions is generous, from health care reform issues to dilemmas regarding end of life choices. Health practitioners, including those that are community-based, will find assistance in thinking more in-depth about the impact of personal ethics and values on service delivery. They can use this book as a catalyst for innovative thinking and positive action.