6. Professional Ethics

Posted by Chris MacDonald.

Here are a few selected books on ethics in the professions….

Meaningful WorkMeaningful Work: Rethinking Professional Ethics, by Mike W. Martin

Thinking Like An EngineerThinking Like an Engineer: Studies in the Ethics of a Profession, by Michael Davis [This book is about engineering ethics, but is useful much more broadly. Highly recommended.]

Ethics in PracticeEthics in Practice: Lawyers’ Roles, Responsibilities, and Regulation, by Deborah L. Rhode, ed.

Conflict of Interest in the ProfessionsConflict of Interest in the Professions, by Michael Davis
Doing RightDoing Right: A Practical Guide to Ethics for Medical Trainees and Physicians, by Philip C. Hébert [A smart, practically-minded text aimed at physicians and physicians-in-training.]

Mintz_Ethics_AccountingEthical Obligations and Decision-Making in Accounting: Text and Cases, by Steven Mintz

Ethics & Issues in Contemporary Nursing (Cdn Edition), by Burkhardt, Nathaniel & Walton [Link is to Amazon.ca]