http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xvii, 350 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
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 -- Federal regulations affecting the medical professional -- The medical record -- Confidentiality in medical practice -- Ethical and bioethical issues in medicine -- Ethical issues relating to life -- Death and dying.
Includes bibliographical references and index.