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Medical law and ethics / Bonnie F. Fremgen.

Author/creator Fremgen, Bonnie F.
Format Book and Print
Edition3rd ed.
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2009.
Descriptionxx, 361 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Subject(s)
Ethics, Medical$zUnited States.
Jurisprudence$zUnited States.
Medical laws and legislation--United States.
Medical care--Law and legislation --United States.
Medical ethics.
Contents Introduction to medical law, ethics, and bioethics -- The legal system -- Importance of the legal system for the physician -- Medical practice and allied health professionals -- 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 -- Ethical and bioethical issues in medicine -- Ethical issues relating to life -- Death and dying.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2007037829
ISBN9780135129043
ISBN0135129044

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