Medical Law and Ethics | 6 Edition

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Medical Law and Ethics examines the essentials of the legal and ethical demands of healthcare professions. Clear and readable, it helps students identify the ethical norms they will need to adhere to in their chosen field. Real legal cases and stimulating exercises challenge learners to envision their responses to today's most complex legal and ethical dilemmas in healthcare.

The 6th Edition covers issues of increasing concern in hospitals and medical offices, including the opioid crisis in the US, electronic recordkeeping, personal health records, and the needs of elderly, visually impaired, and hearing-impaired populations.