The Ethics of Hospital Trustees

by Virginia A. Sharpe and Bruce Jennings

All manner of medical practitioners have had their scruples dissected ad infinitum. In spite of the attention paid to medical ethics and bioethics, little has been paid to the ethical roles and responsibilities of those who are ultimately in charge of hospital governance: hospital trustees.

Deriving from a Hastings Center research project involving meetings with a national task force of experts and extensive interviews with 98 nonprofit...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1589010159
• ISBN13: 9781589010154
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Georgetown University Press
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 1.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.4"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher