Medical ethics and law : an introduction / Victoria Tippett ; forewords by Richard Ashcroft and Raanan Gillon.
2018
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Author
Title
Medical ethics and law : an introduction / Victoria Tippett ; forewords by Richard Ashcroft and Raanan Gillon.
Imprint
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2018.
Description
1 online resource (168 pages)
Formatted Contents Note
Truthfulness, trust and good communication. Consent. Confidentiality. Children, medicine and law. Mental health. Life and death, dying and killing. Human reproduction. The GMC, complaints and wistleblowing. Medical research. Rationing resources. Health care rights. The new genetics.
Summary
This book is to help you understand the main ethical and legal details you need to know in order to practice medicine safely and well. Medical ethics is an inherently fascinating subject, and throws up new issues every day. Good ethical thinking requires practice and application and there are essentials that are easy to grasp and learn quickly - this book will show you how. It contains short summaries, with examples, and guidance on your legal position, of a series of core topics of medical ethics and law. Its aim is to give you some guides to effective, safe and good clinical practice.
Note
First published 2004 by Radcliffe Publishing.
Includes index.
Includes index.
Source of Description
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
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www
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Taylor & Francis Online
Language
English
ISBN
9781315375533 (electronic book)
1315375532 (electronic book)
9781315326634 (electronic book : Mobipocket)
1315326639 (electronic book : Mobipocket)
9781315345628 (electronic book : EPUB)
1315345625 (electronic book : EPUB)
9781498792646 (electronic book : PDF)
1498792642 (electronic book : PDF)
9781138443020
9781857758948
1315375532 (electronic book)
9781315326634 (electronic book : Mobipocket)
1315326639 (electronic book : Mobipocket)
9781315345628 (electronic book : EPUB)
1315345625 (electronic book : EPUB)
9781498792646 (electronic book : PDF)
1498792642 (electronic book : PDF)
9781138443020
9781857758948
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