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.