| Health and the Law: A Primer for Health Professionals Contributor(s): Christoffel, Tom (Author) |
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ISBN: 0029059607 ISBN-13: 9780029059609 Publisher: Free Press OUR PRICE: $19.95 Product Type: Paperback Published: August 1985 Annotation: This outstanding text and reference provides health professionals & students with a balanced, comprehensive, highly readable survey of the legal concepts and controversies affecting them today. Avoiding unnecessarily technical language, it lucidly explains basic legal principles and theories, examines current issues and their implications, and probes future legal trends. Throughout, each chapter offers a complete, self-contained introdu ction to a medicolegal topic--including invaluable endnotes that cite references, clarify perspectives, and suggest further readings. A unique appendix also explains how to use law library facilities to best advantage. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Law | Medical Law & Legislation - Medical | Ethics - Law | Practical Guides |
| Dewey: 347.304 |
| LCCN: 82070808 |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.02" W x 9.25" (1.35 lbs) 468 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This outstanding text and reference provides health professionals & students with a balanced, comprehensive, highly readable survey of the legal concepts and controversies affecting them today. Avoiding unnecessarily technical language, it lucidly explains basic legal principles and theories, examines current issues and their implications, and probes future legal trends. Throughout, each chapter offers a complete, self-contained introdu ction to a medicolegal topic--including invaluable endnotes that cite references, clarify perspectives, and suggest further readings. A unique appendix also explains how to use law library facilities to best advantage. |
