This book focuses on ethical issues faced by a variety of healthcare
practitioners across the Anglophone African continent. This important
resource contains in-depth discussions of the most salient current
ethical issues by experts in various healthcare fields. Each profession
is described from both an African and a South African perspective, and
thus contributes to dialogue and critical thinking around African ethics
and decision-making. In this way the book provides readers with an
understanding of the ethical issues at hand in various professions,
including the practical implications of the ethical issues and how to
address those effectively. This is a beneficial resource for all those
involved in the various healthcare professions addressed in this book,
including undergraduate students, lecturers, researchers and
practitioners across the continent. Simply put, with the dynamic changes
and challenges in healthcare across the globe and in Africa, this is an
indispensable resource for healthcare practitioners.