Medical Law, Ethics, & Bioethics for the Health Professions

Häftad, Engelska, 2021

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Beskrivning

Be prepared for the complexities of healthcare practice today!Meet the legal and ethical challenges you will face as a healthcare professional in ambulatory outpatient and clinical settings. The 8th Edition of this popular text guides you through legal concepts and the law, important ethical issues, and the emerging area of bioethics to prepare you to treat your patients with understanding, sensitivity, and compassion.Often complex concepts are brought to life with vignettes, case studies and other real-world examples of how legal theories, the law, and ethics apply to day-to-day practice in today’s rapidly evolving healthcare system. Clearly written and easy to read, it provides the strong ethical and legal foundation that today’s healthcare professionals need to better serve their clients.Access more online.Redeem the code inside new, printed texts to gain access to a wealth of resources online, including video case studies and decision-tree activities.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2021-10-08
Mått:152 x 229 x 19 mm
Vikt:630 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:304
Upplaga:8
Förlag:F.A. Davis Company
ISBN:9781719640930

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Innehållsförteckning

I. Understanding the Basics1. Medical Law, Ethics, and Bioethics2. Medical Practice Management3. The Professional Health-Care TeamII. Law, Liability, and Duties4. State and Federal Regulations5. Professional Liability6. Law for Health Professionals7. Public Duties8. ConsentIII. Workplace Issues9. Medical Records10. Reimbursement and Collection Practices11. Employment Practices12. A Cultural Perspective for Health ProfessionalsIV. Bioethical Issues13. Allocation of Scarce Medical Resources14. Genetic Modification15. Reproductive Issues16. End of Life IssuesSpecial SectionHave a Care!AppendicesI. Code of EthicsII. Sample Documents for End-of-Life Issues