Law and Ethics for the Health Professions by Carlene Harrison, Karen Judson and Hicks (2012, Trade Paperback)

Mcgraw-Hill Education

0073374717

9780073374710

109206104

Carlene Harrison, Karen Judson, Hicks

Law and Ethics for the Health Professions

Trade Paperback

English

2012

Textbook

480 Pages

10.8in

0.6in

8.5in

34.6 Oz

W 32.5 Aa1

College Freshman

College Freshman

6

BRIEF TABLE OF CONTENTS: LAW & ETHICS FOR MEDICAL CAREERS PART 1 THE FOUNDATIONS OF LAW AND ETHICS Chapter 1 Introduction to Law and Ethics Chapter 2 Making Ethical Decisions Chapter 3 Working in Health Care Chapter 4 Law, the Courts, and Contracts CARE PART 2 LEGAL ISSUES FOR WORKING HEALTH PRACTITIONERS Chapter 5 Professional Liability and Medical Malpractice Chapter 6 Defenses to Liability Suits Chapter 7 Medical Records and Informed Consent Chapter 8 Privacy Law and HIPAA PART 3 PROFESSIONAL, SOCIAL, AND INTERPERSONAL HEALTH CARE ISSUES Chapter 9 Physicians' Public Duties and Responsibilities Chapter 10 Workplace Legalities Chapter 11 The Beginning of Life and Childhood Chapter 12 Death and Dying Chapter 13 Health Care Trends and Forecasts Apprendix 1 State Medical Boards Appendix 2 Health Care Professional Organizations Appendix 3 Associations for Major Diseases Glossary Photo Credits Court Cases in Alphabetical Order Index Court Cases by Subject Index Index

2013

College Audience

Ethics, General

2011-032111

174.2

23

Yes

Medical