Legal and ethical issues for health professionals / George D. Pozgar ; legal review, Nina M. Santucci ; medical review, John W. Pinnella

Author:: Pozgar, George D.
Published:: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, [2010]
Copyright Date:: ©2010
Edition:: 2nd ed.
Physical Description:: xxi, 425 pages ; 26 cm

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Contents:

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' ethical and legal issues -- Physicians' ethical and legal issues -- Employee rights and responsibilities -- Patient consent -- Patient abuse -- Patient rights and responsibilities.

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ISBN:

9780763764739 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0763764736 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Bibliography Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of Acquisition:

Harrisburg copy: Purchased with funds from the Capital Blue Cross Health Education Fund; 2011.

Endowment Note:

Capital Blue Cross Health Education Fund

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