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Medical Law and Ethics
For courses in medical law or ethics in programs for nurses, medical assistants, and other allied health care professionals.
A plain-language guide to the law and ethics of healthcare
Medical Law and Ethics examines the essentials of pertinent laws and the ethical demands of healthcare professions. Clear and readable, the text helps students identify the ethical norms they will adhere to in their chosen field. Real legal cases and stimulating exercises challenge learners to envision their responses to legal and ethical dilemmas in healthcare today. The 6th edition covers issues of increasing concern in hospitals and medical offices, including the opioid crisis in the US, electronic recordkeeping, and the needs of elderly and handicapped populations.
New! Also available with MyLab Health Professions
By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Developed for allied health students and instructors, MyLab Health Professions supports students' mastery and application of the skills they'll need for a successful career in health care.
Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Health Professions does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Health Professions, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
A plain-language guide to the law and ethics of healthcare
Medical Law and Ethics examines the essentials of pertinent laws and the ethical demands of healthcare professions. Clear and readable, the text helps students identify the ethical norms they will adhere to in their chosen field. Real legal cases and stimulating exercises challenge learners to envision their responses to legal and ethical dilemmas in healthcare today. The 6th edition covers issues of increasing concern in hospitals and medical offices, including the opioid crisis in the US, electronic recordkeeping, and the needs of elderly and handicapped populations.
New! Also available with MyLab Health Professions
By combining trusted author content with digital tools and a flexible platform, MyLab personalizes the learning experience and improves results for each student. Developed for allied health students and instructors, MyLab Health Professions supports students' mastery and application of the skills they'll need for a successful career in health care.
Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MyLab Health Professions does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with MyLab Health Professions, ask your instructor to confirm the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information.
400 pages, Paperback
First published July 20, 2001
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July 11, 2021
الكتاب في محتواه جيد وممتاز لكنه ممل لأنه عملي ومخصص للدراسة فقط ليس للإطلاع والقراءة الحرة.
لكنه تطرق لقضايا كثيرة حساسة وهامة ويسقطها على قانون الصحة الأمريكي ويناقشها كالموت الرحيم زراعة الأعضاء والإجهاض وخلافه
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لكنه تطرق لقضايا كثيرة حساسة وهامة ويسقطها على قانون الصحة الأمريكي ويناقشها كالموت الرحيم زراعة الأعضاء والإجهاض وخلافه
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February 25, 2025
Not bad for a textbook. Did it's job, taught me what I needed for my test. Helpful notations and scenarios. Accessable and understandable. Pretty good
July 7, 2011
Very good book
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