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Law & ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2010.Edition: 5th editionDescription: xix, 373 p. : col. ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780073402062 (alk. paper)
  • 0073402060 (alk. paper)
Other title:
  • Law and ethics for medical careers
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • W 50 J931l 2010
Contents:
Contents Part 1: The foundations of law and ethics Chapter 1: Introduction to law and ethics Chapter 2: Working in health care Chapter 3: Law, the courts, and contracts Part 2: Legal issues for working health care practitioners Chapter 4: Professional liability and medical malpractice Chapter 5: Defenses to liability suits Chapter 6: Medical records and informed consent Chapter 7: Privacy law and HIPAA Part 3: Professional, social and interpersonal health care issues Chapter 8: Physicians' public duties and responsibilities Chapter 9: Workplace legalities Chapter 10: The beginning of life and childhood Chapter 11: Death and dying Chapter 12: Health care trends and forecasts.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents

Part 1: The foundations of law and ethics
Chapter 1: Introduction to law and ethics
Chapter 2: Working in health care
Chapter 3: Law, the courts, and contracts

Part 2: Legal issues for working health care practitioners
Chapter 4: Professional liability and medical malpractice
Chapter 5: Defenses to liability suits
Chapter 6: Medical records and informed consent
Chapter 7: Privacy law and HIPAA

Part 3: Professional, social and interpersonal health care issues
Chapter 8: Physicians' public duties and responsibilities
Chapter 9: Workplace legalities
Chapter 10: The beginning of life and childhood
Chapter 11: Death and dying
Chapter 12: Health care trends and forecasts.

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