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Law and ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison, Sharon Hicks.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : McGraw-Hill, Higher Education, c2006.Edition: 4th editionDescription: xviii, 350 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 0073018961 (pbk. : acid free paper)
  • 0073022632
  • 9780073018966
Other title:
  • Law & ethics for medical careers [Cover title]
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • W 50 J931L 2006
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Contents:
Contents Part 1 The Foundations of Law and Ethics 1 Introduction to Law and Ethics 2 Working in Health Care 3 Law, the Courts, and Contracts Part 2 Legal Issues for Working Health Care Practitioners 4 Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice 5 Defenses to Liability Suits 6 Medical Records and Informed Consent 7 Privacy Law and HIPAA Part 3 Professional, Social, and Interpersonal Health Care Issues 8 Physicians' Public Duties and Responsibilities 9 Workplace Legalities 10 The Beginning of Life and Childhood 11 Death and Dying 12 Ethics for Health Care Practitioners
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library W 50 J93L 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available MBAL22050186
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Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library W 50 J931L 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available MBAL22050188
Book Open Access Book Open Access Health Sciences Library W 50 J931L 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 4 Available MBAL22050189

Includes index.

Contents

Part 1 The Foundations of Law and Ethics
1 Introduction to Law and Ethics
2 Working in Health Care
3 Law, the Courts, and Contracts

Part 2 Legal Issues for Working Health Care Practitioners
4 Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice
5 Defenses to Liability Suits
6 Medical Records and Informed Consent
7 Privacy Law and HIPAA

Part 3 Professional, Social, and Interpersonal Health Care Issues
8 Physicians' Public Duties and Responsibilities
9 Workplace Legalities
10 The Beginning of Life and Childhood
11 Death and Dying
12 Ethics for Health Care Practitioners

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