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Pozgar, George D.,

Legal and ethical issues for health professionals / George D. Pozgar, MBA, CHE, D.LITT., Consultant, GP Health Care Consulting, Annapolis, Maryland; Legal Review Nina M. Santucci, MSCJ, JD; Medical Review John W. Pinnella, MD, DDS, FICS. - Fourth edition. - xxx, 530 pages : illustrations

Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction to ethics -- Contemporary ethical dilemmas -- End-of-life dilemmas -- Health care ethics committee -- Development of law -- Introduction to law -- Government ethics and the law -- Organizational ethics and the law -- Health care professionals and legal/ethical issues -- Physician`s ethical and legal issues -- Employee rights and responsibilities -- Patient consent -- Patient abuse -- Patient rights and responsibilities -- Summary case : search for truth

Ethics

ISBN: 9781284036794 (alk. paperback)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ethics--United States.
Ethics, Clinical--United States.
Legislation, Medical--United States.
Medical laws and legislation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Medical personnel--Professional ethics--United States.
Patient rights--United States.

LC Class. No.: KF 3821 .P694 2016