Medical law and Ethics. /
Bonnie F. Fremgen
- 3rd. ed
- New Jersey; Prentice Hall: 2009.
- xx,361p.; ills.: 25cm.
Includes glossary and index.
Contents: Introduction to Medical law, Ethics and Bioethics -- The legal environment: The legal system: Importance of the legal system for the Physician: Medical Practice and Allied health Professionals -- The Healthcare Environment: The Physician-Patient Relationship: Professional Liability and Medical malpractice: Public duties of the Physician: workplace Law and Ethics:The Medical record:Confidentiality in Medical Practice -- Medical Ethics:Ethical and Bio ethical issues in Medicine: Ethical issues relating to Life: Death and Dying.