Everyday medical ethics and law /

Everyday Medical Ethics and Law is based on the core chapters of Medical Ethics Today, focussing on the practical issues and dilemmas common to all doctors. It includes chapters on the law and professional guidance relating to consent, treating people who lack capacity, treating children and young p...

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Main Author:	Sommerville, Ann
Corporate Author:	British Medical Association. Medical Ethics Department
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Chichester : John Wiley & Sons, 2013.
Subjects:	Medical ethics > Great Britain. Medical laws and legislation. Physician and patient > Great Britain. Physician-Patient Relations > ethics > Great Britain. Professional Practice > ethics > Great Britain. Ethics, Medical > Great Britain. Jurisprudence > Great Britain. Patient Rights > legislation & jurisprudence > Great Britain. Ethics, Medical. Jurisprudence. Professional Practice > ethics. Patient Rights > legislation & jurisprudence. Physician-Patient Relations > ethics. United Kingdom. Electronic books.
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Summary:	Everyday Medical Ethics and Law is based on the core chapters of Medical Ethics Today, focussing on the practical issues and dilemmas common to all doctors. It includes chapters on the law and professional guidance relating to consent, treating people who lack capacity, treating children and young people, confidentiality and health records. The title is UK-wide, covering the law and guidance in each of the four nations. Each chapter has a uniform structure which makes it ideal for use in learning and teaching. ""10 Things You Need to Know About ... "" introduces the key poi.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xxiv, 297 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781118384886 1118384881 9781118384893 111838489X 9781118384855 1118384857