Law & ethics for medical careers - Judson, Karen 1941-; Harrison, Carlene; Judson, Karen 1941- (Boston McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2010)
Introduction to law and ethics -- Working in health care -- Law, the courts, and contracts -- Professional liability and medical malpractice -- Defenses to liability suits -- Medical records and informed consent -- Privacy law and HIPAA -- Physicians' public duties and responsibilities -- Workplace legalities -- The beginning of life and childhood -- Death and dying -- Health care trends and forecasts.
Rev. ed. of: Law and ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison, Sharon Hicks. 4th ed. c2006.
Keywords: Medical ethics; Medical jurisprudence; Medical assistants -- Professional ethics; Medical assistants -- Legal status, laws, etc; Legislation, Medical -- United States; Ethics, Medical -- United States; Health Personnel -- United States