TY  - BOOK
AU  - Pozgar,George D.
TI  - Legal and ethical issues for health professionals
SN  - 0763726338
AV  - KF3821 .P68 2005
U1  - 174.2 22
PY  - 2005///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Jones and Bartlett Publishers
KW  - Medical laws and legislation
KW  - Moral and ethical aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - Medical personnel
KW  - Professional ethics
KW  - Medical ethics
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Ch. 1; Introduction to ethics --; Ch. 2; Contemporary ethical dilemmas --; Ch. 3; Health care ethics committee --; Ch. 4; End-of-life dilemmas --; Ch. 5; Development of law --; Ch. 6; Introduction to law --; Ch. 7; Government, ethics, and the law --; Ch. 8; Organizational ethics and the law --; Ch. 9; Health care professionals' ethical and legal issues --; Ch. 10; Physicians' ethical and legal issues --; Ch. 11; Employee rights and responsibilities --; Ch. 12; Patient consent --; Ch. 13; Patient abuse --; Ch. 14; Patient rights and responsibilities
N2  - "Legal and Ethical Issues for Health Professionals is a guide to aid in the resolution of ethical dilemmas with legal implications. This comprehensive reference provides both the student and practicing health care professional with an overview of the ethical and legal issues that face health care providers today. The reader will better understand ethical dilemmas and learn how to evaluate and distinguish between the "rightness" and "wrongness" of alternative courses of action when faced with complicated problems to solve."--BOOK JACKET
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