ABC of Medical Law Paperback / softback
by Lorraine (Senior Vascular Fellow, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Trust, London) Corfield, Ingrid (Clinical Research Fellow and Specialist Registrar, Nuffield Department of Obstetrics Granne, William (Lawyer, Clinical Negligence and Personal Injury Specialist) Latimer-Sayer
Part of the ABC Series series
Paperback / softback
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An understanding of medical law is increasingly important for all health professionals and this new ABC provides a basic introduction to the legal issues faced in health care that is accessible to anyone without any legal knowledge.
The ABC of Medical Law provides ideal guidance to the practicing physician - covering just what you need to know without becoming embroiled in complicated legal discussion.
The ABC of Medical Law has up-to-date coverage of the legal issues to be found in daily medical practice, including confidentiality, research, consent, negligence, organ donation and human rights, as well as more contentious issues such as tissue retention and withholding/withdrawing treatment.
Well illustrated and presented in a user-friendly format, chapters include summaries and cases to help clarify the points made. Written by practising clinicians with expertise in medical law and a medical barrister, the ABC of Medical Law will help keep a practice within the constraints of the law and is ideal for GPs, junior doctors and medical students, and anyone wanting to understand the broad basics of medical law. This title is also available as a mobile App from MedHand Mobile Libraries.
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:64 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:12/06/2009
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- ISBN:9781405176286
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:64 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley & Sons Inc
- Publication Date:12/06/2009
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405176286