Legal and ethical issues for health professionals /

Pozgar, George D,

Legal and ethical issues for health professionals / George D. Pozgar. - Sixth edition. - xxi, 481 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (455), glossary (457-465) and index (467-481).


Introduction to ethics -- Contemporart ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Oganizational ethics and the law -- Health care professional legal-ethical issues -- Physician's ethical and the law -- Patient consent -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Employee rights and responsibilities -- Patient abuse -- Summary case : search for truth.

Ethics

9781284261714

2022056824


Medical laws and legislation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Medical personnel--Professional ethics--United States.

KF3821 / .P68 2024

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