Technology - General & Miscellaneous, General & Miscellaneous Law, Health-Related Professions, Tort & Liability Law, Technology - General & Miscellaneous, Clinical Medicine
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Overview
Designed to enhance the work and study of radiographers and imaging specialists, this third edition provides critically relevant applications of the law from a radiographer's perspective. Written in a clear and highly understandable format, the book enlightens readers on medicolegal and ethical situations that they might encounter in their daily professional routine. Designed to provide meaning and interpretation for legal situations, the book includes case studies that give legal insight and implications. The book integrates tort law, labor law, and legal doctrines with ethics, patient rights, risk management, and forensic radiology.Includes legal definitions/anatomy of a malpractice trial/ risk mgmt & liability/ethics/patient's right to know/etc.
Editorials
Booknews
Integrates tort law, labor law, and legal doctrines with ethics, patient rights, risk management, and forensic radiology in order to enlighten radiographers on medicolegal and ethical situations that could be encountered in their daily professional routine. Case studies provide meaning and interpretation for legal situations, and provide insight into daily work activities that could have legal ramifications. Topics include legal definitions and doctrines, anatomy of a malpractice trial, hospital labor relations, informed consents, and healthcare reform and mammography. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.Book Details
Published
December 1, 1996
Publisher
CRC Press
Pages
197
Format
Hardcover
ISBN
9781574440812