Medical Law & Professional Ethics | Second Edition, Revised, Textbook - Softcover Edition

Details about Medical Law & Professional Ethics:

Medical Law & Professional Ethics focuses on the relationships among healthcare, law, and ethics and the application of legal and ethical principles to the healthcare field. This introductory text, targeted for beginning healthcare students, covers topics such as patient and healthcare-provider rights and related laws, legal issues related to health information technology, and legal issues regarding healthcare across the lifespan. In addition, the text explores situations and dilemmas that may arise when professional roles and personal ethics collide.