Medical law and ethics

By:

Fremgen, Bonnie F

Material type: Text

TextPublisher: Boston : Pearson, [2016]Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxiii, 404 pages : color illustrations, forms ; 26 cmISBN:

9780133998986

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

174.2

LOC classification:

KF3821 .F74 2016

NLM classification:

2015 B-159
W 32.5 AA1

Summary: Written for health professionals of all kinds--not lawyers-- Medical Law and Ethics covers the full spectrum of topics that affect practice. Fully updated coverage includes: the legal system, professional liability and medical malpractice, physician's responsibilities, medical records, ethical and bioethical issues, and current regulations. Actual legal cases illuminate subjects ranging from patient confidentiality and abortion to death and dying. Med Tips provide quick scenarios and guidance about law and ethics. Each chapter contains glossary terms, exercises, and an actual case; appendices provide current sample codes of ethics.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Written for health professionals of all kinds--not lawyers-- Medical Law and Ethics covers the full spectrum of topics that affect practice. Fully updated coverage includes: the legal system, professional liability and medical malpractice, physician's responsibilities, medical records, ethical and bioethical issues, and current regulations. Actual legal cases illuminate subjects ranging from patient confidentiality and abortion to death and dying. Med Tips provide quick scenarios and guidance about law and ethics. Each chapter contains glossary terms, exercises, and an actual case; appendices provide current sample codes of ethics.

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