Beschreibung / Abstract

Beschreibung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

• BEGINN
• Contents
• Acknowledgement
• Introduction
• State of the Art, Theoretical Framework and Methodological Considerations
• 1 State of the Art in Social Science Research
• 2 Theoretical Framework and Research Design
• 3 Method and Sources of Information
• Germany and the United States: Literature Review, Interviews and Pre-Study
• Field Research in Germany: Participant Observation and Interviews
• Data Collection and Interpretation: Qualitative Content Analysis
• Historical Analysis – Bioethics and Hospital Ethics Committees
• 1 US-American Bioethics and the Move into the Practical Arena
• “Bioethics is not just Bioethics†: Its Make and (Un)Concerns
• The Move of Bioethics into the Practical Arena: “Strangers at the Bedside†
• 2 Traces and Beginnings of Consultation by Committees
• Traces of Institutionalized Consultation Committees
• From Professional Ethical Standards to Governmental Intervention
• 3 The Development of Contemporary Hospital Ethics Committees
• The Story of Karen Quinlan
• Multidisciplinary Advisory Committees as Physicians†™ Prognosis Committees
• Types of Hospital Ethics Committees: From Ad hoc Committee to Optimum Care Committee at Boston Massachusetts General Hospital
• The President†™s Commission and its Support of Hospital Ethics Committees
• From the “Baby Does†™ Cases† to Infant Bioethical Review Committees
• Statutory Authority for Hospital Ethics Committees, Bureaucratization and Evaluation
• The Talk and its Performance in Hospital Ethics Committees
• The German Development: A Re-Make of the US-American Model
• 4 Summary
• Relational Analysis – Care and Hospital Ethics Committees
• 1 The Care Ethics Debate and Nursing since 1980
• Caring as a Women orientated Ethics and a Feminine Model
• Caring as a Foundational Concept for a Theory of Nursing Ethics
• Care Ethics from a Nursing Perspective in Germany
• 2 Feminist and Nursing Studies in Care Ethics since 1990
• Caring as a Social Practice from a Political Science Perspective
• Nursing Practices of Care: Competence and Clinical Realizations
• Moral Understandings and Responsibilities
• 3 Concerns of Care, Conflicts and Nurses†™ Participation in Hospital Ethics Committees
• Concerns of Care in Hospital Nursing Practice
• Nurses†™ Role and Participation in Hospital Ethics Committees
• 4 Summary
• Practical Arena Analysis – Practices in Hospital Ethics Committees in Germany
• 1 Introduction of the Field Research
• Method
• The Case Stories
• 2 Analysis of the Field Data
• Education and Policy Making: Training, Management and Regulations
• Case Discussions and Nursing Issues: The Definition of an Ethical Problem and the Marginalization of Care
• Case Discussions and Medical Issues: Age, Isolation and Caring Responsibilities
• Evolving Issues of Concern: Exclusions and Questions of End-of-Life Care
• 3 Summary
• Résumé
• List of Abbreviations
• References