Dental Ethics at Chairside : Professional Principles and
Practical Applications
By David T. Ozar, David J. Sokol
Synopsis:
Ozar (philosophy, Loyola U.) and Sokol (private practitioner of general dentistry and health law) discuss the intellectual tools that dentists can apply to thinking about ethical issues
in the practice of their profession. After a general discussion of professional ethics, chapters treat
such topics as social justice and access to care, the HIV-positive care giver, HIV in patients, patient education and cooperation, professional collaboration, and patients with compromised
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