Pozgar, George D.,

Legal and ethical issues for health professionals - Fourth edition. - xxx, 530 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

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.

9781284036794 (pbk.) 1284036790 (pbk.) 9781284069761 1284069761

2014041415


Medical laws and legislation--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
Medical personnel--Professional ethics--United States.
Ethics--United States.
Legislation, Medical--United States.
Ethics, Clinical--United States.
Patient Rights--United States.

KF3821 / .P69 2016

174.2 PGL

W 32.5 AA1