Judson, Karen,  1941- <br/><br/>
Law & ethics for the health professions / 
 Law and ethics for the health professions 
Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison. 
 - 6th ed. 
 - New York :  McGraw-Hill,  c2013. 
 - xxii, 458 p. :  col. ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Law & ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison. 5th ed. c2010. 
<br/><br/>Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to law and ethics -- Making ethical decisions -- Working in health care -- Law, the courts, and contracts -- Professional liability and medical malpractice -- Defenses to liability suits -- Medical records and informed consent -- Privacy law and HIPAA -- Physician's public duties and responsibilities -- Workplace legalities -- The beginning of life and childhood -- Death and dying -- Health care trends and forecasts. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780073374710 0073374717 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011032111 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Legislation, Medical--United States.<br/>Ethics, Medical--United States.<br/>Health Personnel--United States.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>R725.5  / .J83 2013 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>174.2 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 32.5 AA1