Health Law and Medical Ethics

Allen, James F. Jr.

Book Information
Edition:	1st
Publisher:	Pearson Education
ISBN:	0-13-502799-3 (0135027993)
ISBN-13:	978-0-13-502799-8 (9780135027998)
Format:	Textbook
Binding:	Softcover
Copyright:	2013
Publish Date:	01/12
Weight:	1.00 Lbs.
Pages:	242
Carton Quantity:	34
Subject Class:	HRP (Health Related Professions)
Remarks:	The Publisher is out of Stock with no plan to reprint or revise
Return Policy:	Non-Returnable.
Table Of Contents:	View
Contributing Authors:	View

Class Specifications
Discipline:	Practice Med
Subject Definition:	Ethics, Clinical; Bioethical Issues; Legislation, Medical
NLM Class:	WB 60
LC Class:	KF3821
Abstract:	Conversational, relevant, and engaging, HEALTH LAW AND MEDICAL ETHICS, 1/e is today's most effective introduction to health law and medical ethics. The only book of its kind, it combines a visual, engaging, and modern design with scrupulous accuracy about the law, reflecting the author's experience as a legal professional. It addresses the most recent trends in law and ethics, treating both areas with equal depth and insight, and demonstrating their deep interconnections. Coverage includes: how the law works; responsibilities of healthcare professionals; medical records, insurance, torts, and negligence; ethical decision-making; the beginning and end of life; bioethics; the future of healthcare, issues associated with diversity, and much more. Pedagogical features include many case studies and case analyses, Legal Alert and "Concept Application" boxes, discussion questions, and a glossary.

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