Springer, 2011. — 142 p. — ISBN: 978-1-4419-6913-2 It is critical for today's clinicians to understand the process of health policy advocacy. Outside influences, from the advent of managed care in the 1980s to recent health care reforms, have an enormous impact on the care clinicians are able to provide their patients. Clinical training often does not address the advocacy...
Oxford University Press, 2019. — 450 p. — ISBN: 9780198749851 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...
Oxford University Press, 2019. — 671 p. — ISBN: 9780191066887 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...
New York: Humana Press, 2005. — 306 p. What is behind the medical malpractice crisis? What legal reforms would alleviate the crisis? What can you do to prevent litigation? What do you do when you have been sued? Are there alternatives to the current system? How does the medical malpractice insurance industry function? In Medical Malpractice: A Physician's Sourcebook, a panel of...
New York: John Wiley & Sons, 2013. — 510 p. Public Health Law Research: Theory and Methods definitively explores the mechanisms, theories and models central to public health law research – a growing field dedicated to measuring and studying law as a central means for advancing public health. Editors Alexander C. Wagenaar and Scott Burris outline integrated theory drawn from...
10th edition. — Pharmaceutical Press, 2013. — 608 p. — ISBN: 978-0-85369-989-7 This tenth edition of Dale and Appelbe's Pharmacy and Medicines Law (previously "Dale and Appelbe's Pharmacy Law and Ethics") is your definitive guide to law relating to pharmacy and medicine practice in Great Britain. It covers law and professional regulation that all pharmacy and medicine...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2011. — 292 p. The aim of this book is not to encourage defensive medical practice, but to help provide better, optimum care to patients and to be forth right and honest to our dear customers about our inevitable mistakes. This book will focus on clinical issues facing physicians in different settings (which can lead to malpractice), and the...
9th revised edition. — Pharmaceutical Press, 2009. — 576 p. This is a comprehensive guide to law and ethics for pharmacy practice in the UK. "Dale and Appelbe's Pharmacy Law and Ethics" has become established as the standard student textbook and reference work on this subject in the UK. A knowledge of pharmacy law is a substantial and compulsory component of the undergraduate...
Cambridge University Press, 2005. — 288 p. Many people think human reproductive cloning should be a crime. Some states already have outlawed cloning, and Congress is working to enact a national ban. Meanwhile, scientific research continues here and abroad. Soon reproductive cloning may become possible. If that happens, cloning cannot be stopped. Infertile couples and others...
Cambridge University Press, 2004. — 210 p. Back pain and back injury is an extremely common problem, producing chronic, debilitating symptoms for sufferers, and resulting in millions of pounds of lost revenue in absence from work and paid in compensation for spinal injuries. The Medico-Legal Back is the first book to address all aspects of the problem for a legal readership, in...
Cambridge University Press, 2007. — 348 p. Mason looks at the legal response to those aspects of the troubled pregnancy which require or involve medico-legal intervention. The unwished-for pregnancy is considered particularly in the light of the Abortion Act 1967, s.1(1)(d) and the related action for so-called wrongful birth due to faulty antenatal care. The unexpected or...
Springer Science & Business Media, 2013. — 368 p. Medical responsibility lawsuits have become a fact of life in every physician’s medical practice. However, there is evidence that physicians are increasingly practicing defensive medicine, ordering more tests than may be necessary and avoiding patients with complicated conditions. The modern practice of medicine is increasingly...
Springer, 2014. — 315 p. This text collates and examines the jurisprudence that currently exists in respect of blood-tied genetic connection, arguing that the right to identity often rests upon the ability to identify biological ancestors, which in turn requires an absence of adult-centric veto norms. It looks firstly to the nature and purpose of the blood-tie as a unique item...
American Medical Association, 2009. — 286 p. The U.S. government has become increasingly concerned about the serious effects fraudulent and abusive billing practices are having on federal health care programs. to combat these practices, federal laws and related regulations such as the anti-kickback statute (AKS), Stark Law, and the False Claims Act (FCA) have been employed by...
Warszawa: Wolters Kluwer SA, 2009. — 464 c. Książka stanowi omówienie problematyki prawno-medycznej dotyczącej odpowiedzialności karnej lekarzy. Zaprezentowane zostały w niej zasady i przesłanki odpowiedzialności za nieudzielenie pomocy, niepowodzenie w leczeniu, dokonanie czynności medycznych bez zgody pacjenta oraz z naruszeniem innych przesłanek dopuszczalności ich...
Strasbourg, April 2014. — 108 p. This volume contains recommendations, resolutions and opinions of the Parliamentary Assembly, resolutions from ministerial conferences and principles set out in the report of the ad hoc committee of experts on progress in the biomedical sciences (CAHBI).