Description
This comprehensive 480-page textbook is the gold standard for health professionals navigating complex ethical dilemmas in clinical practice. Perfect for nursing students, medical residents, and allied health professionals in India preparing for board exams or clinical practice, it covers professional responsibilities, patient rights, informed consent, end-of-life care, and contemporary healthcare ethics. The 7th edition (2020) reflects current healthcare law and practice guidelines, making it indispensable for anyone working in hospitals, clinics, or research settings. Whether you’re studying for NCLEX, nursing entrance exams, or deepening your ethical reasoning skills, this Elsevier textbook combines theory with real-world case studies that resonate with Indian healthcare contexts.
- ISBN-10: 9780323673648
- ISBN-13: 978-0323673648
- Edition: 7th
- Publisher: Elsevier – Health Sciences Division
- Publication date: 19 November 2020
- Language: English
- Dimensions: 15.19 x 1.8 x 23.01 cm
- Print length: 480 pages
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the latest edition of Ethical Dimensions in the Health Professions?
Yes, this is the 7th edition published in November 2020 by Elsevier. It’s the most current version available and includes updated content on contemporary healthcare ethics, patient rights, and professional responsibility standards relevant to modern practice.
Which Indian nursing programs recommend this textbook?
This Elsevier textbook is widely recommended for BSc Nursing, MSc Nursing, and nursing entrance exam preparation across Indian colleges and universities. It’s also essential for NCLEX and international nursing credential exams taken by Indian nurses.
Does this book cover ethics relevant to Indian healthcare settings?
While the textbook is internationally authored, it covers universal health ethics principles applicable globally, including informed consent, patient autonomy, confidentiality, and end-of-life care—all directly relevant to Indian clinical and hospital environments.
How many pages and what is the content coverage?
This comprehensive 480-page textbook covers professional responsibilities, ethical decision-making frameworks, healthcare law, nursing code of ethics, and real-world case studies. It provides in-depth exploration of moral dilemmas health professionals face daily.
Can I use this book for NCLEX-RN or Indian nursing entrance exams?
Yes, this textbook is excellent preparation for NCLEX-RN, NURS-LEX, and other nursing entrance exams in India. It covers the ethical and legal foundations required for these examinations with detailed explanations and case-based learning.




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