Law & ethics for medical careers / (Record no. 9147)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780073402062
Terms of availability TZS 12,000/=
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 0073402060
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Original cataloging agency MUL
Language of cataloging eng
Description conventions AACR
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 174.2 JUD
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--AUTHOR NAME
Personal name Judson, Karen
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Law & ethics for medical careers /
Statement of responsibility, etc Karen Judson and Carlene Harrison.
246 3# - Varying form of Title
Title proper/short title Law and ethics for medical careers
250 ## - Edition Statement
Edition statement 5th ed.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication Boston :
Name of publisher McGraw-Hill Higher Education,
Year of publication c2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Number of Pages xix, 373 p. :
Other physical details col. ill. ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
500 ## - GENERAL NOTE
General note Rev. ed. of: Law and ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison, Sharon Hicks. 4th ed. c2006.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0# - Formatted Contents
Formatted contents note Introduction to law and ethics -- Working in health care -- Law, the courts, and contracts -- Professional liability and medical malpractice -- Defenses to liability suits -- Medical records and informed consent -- Privacy law and HIPAA -- Physicians' public duties and responsibilities -- Workplace legalities -- The beginning of life and childhood -- Death and dying -- Health care trends and forecasts.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Laws & Ethics for Medical Careers, Fifth Edition, provides an overview of the laws and ethics you should know to help you give competent, compassionate care to patients that is within acceptable legal and ethical boundaries. The text can also serve as a guide to help you resolve the many legal and ethical questions you may reasonably expect to face as a student and, later, as a health care practitioner. The text features legal cases, anecdotes, and sidebars pertinent to health-related careers. Content has been updated and specialattention has been paid to legislation affecting heath care. (Publisher)
546 ## - LANGUAGE NOTE
Language note eng
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Medical ethics.
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Topical Term Medical jurisprudence.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Medical assistants
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Medical assistants
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Legislation, Medical
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Ethics, Medical
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 22 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical Term Health Personnel
Geographic subdivision United States.
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Harrison, Carlene.
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