A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters
A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters
by Jane Sturgess, Derek Duane
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0198749856 | 233 Pages | PDF | 11 MB
by Jane Sturgess, Derek Duane
English | 2019 | ISBN: 0198749856 | 233 Pages | PDF | 11 MB
A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters offers practitioners highly practical advice on the legal principles which they need to apply to everyday clinical practice.
Thirteen chapters cover key areas of medical law from the structure of the legal system, confidentiality, mental health capacity, through to current legal practices. Each chapter is written in an easy-to-digest format with helpful summary boxes covering key legal terms, laws, and statutes, and 'key point' boxes highlighting important take-home facts. An alphabetical glossary of legal terms at the end of the book offers a rapid reference that supports every chapter.
A Medic's Guide to Essential Legal Matters has been carefully crafted to be concise yet informative and practical, covering the key aspects of this daunting subject. Written by a team of doctors and legal practitioners in the field of medical law, this resource offers you the expertise and experience needed to get to grips with medical law.