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Legal and ethical issues for health professionals

Author
Pozgar, George D.
Title
Legal and ethical issues for health professionals [electronic resource] / George D. Pozgar, MBA, CHE, D.LITT., Consultant, GP Health Care Consulting, Annapolis, Maryland; Legal Review Nina M. Santucci, MSCJ, JD; Medical Review John W. Pinnella, MD, DDS, FICS.
Format
E-Book
Edition
Fourth edition.
Published
Burlington, MA : Jones & Bartlett Learning, [2016]
Description
xxx, 530 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
URL
Access for [IUPUI] Access for [COLUMBUS]
Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index. Available on campus and off campus with authorized login.
Contents
  • Introduction to ethics
  • Contemporary ethical dilemmas
  • End-of-life dilemmas
  • Health care ethics committee
  • Development of law
  • Introduction to law
  • Government ethics and the law
  • Organizational ethics and the law
  • Health care professionals and legal/ethical issues
  • Physician's ethical and legal issues
  • Employee rights and responsibilities
  • Patient consent
  • Patient abuse
  • Patient rights and responsibilities
  • Summary case : search for truth.
Subject headings
Medical laws and legislation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States. Medical personnel--Professional ethics--United States.
Medical subjects
Ethics--United States. Legislation, Medical--United States. Ethics, Clinical--United States. Patient Rights--United States.
Genre heading
Electronic books.
ISBN
9781284036794 (pbk.) 1284036790 (pbk.) 9781284069761 1284069761

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Library
Columbus - University Library of Columbus
Location
World Wide Web
Library
Indpls - IUPUI University Library
Location
World Wide Web