A Medic’s Guide to Essential Legal Matters Jane Sturgess

A Medic’s Guide to Essential Legal Matters Jane Sturgess – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780198749851,0198749856, 9780191066894, 0191066893

Product details:
• ISBN 10:0191066893
• ISBN 13: 9780191066894
• Author: Jane Sturgess; Derek Duane; Rebekah Ley

Thirteen chapters cover key areas of medical law from the structure of the legal system, confidentiality, mental health capacity, through to current legal practices. Each chapter is written in an easy-to-digest format with helpful summary boxes covering key legal terms, laws, and statutes, and ‘key point’ boxes highlighting important take-home facts. An alphabetical glossary of legal terms at the end of the book offers a rapid reference that supports every chapter.

Table contents:

1 The English Legal System
2 Consent to Treatment
3 Confidentiality and Release of Medical Information
4 Medical Negligence and Complaints
5 The Coroner
6 End of Life
7 Organ Donation and Transplantation
8 Elderly Care Law
9 Child Health Law
10 Mental Health Law
11 Medical Regulation
12 Healthcare Management
13 Legal Basis for Prescribing
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