Medical Law and Ethics

Fremgen, Bonnie F. PhD

Book Information
Edition:	4th
Publisher:	Pearson Education
ISBN:	0-13-255922-6 (0132559226)
ISBN-13:	978-0-13-255922-5 (9780132559225)
New Edition:	0-13-399898-3
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2012
Publish Date:	01/11
Weight:	1.00 Lbs.
Pages:	400
Carton Quantity:	26
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	A New Edition of this Title is Available
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Medical Prof
Subject Definition:	Legislation, Medical-U.S.; Ethics, Medical-U.S.
NLM Class:	W 32.5
LC Class:	KF3821
Abstract:	This is a complete, accessible, and up-to-date guide to the law and ethics of healthcare. Written for health professionals of all kinds . not lawyers . MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS, 4/e 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. Exclusive 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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