Judson, Karen,  1941- <br/><br/>
Law & ethics for medical careers / 
 Law and ethics for medical careers 
Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison. 
 - 5th ed. 
 - Boston :  McGraw-Hill Higher Education,  c2010. 
 - xix, 373 p. :  col. ill. ;  28 cm. 
<br/><br/> Rev. ed. of: Law and ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison, Sharon Hicks. 4th ed. c2006. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Introduction to law and ethics -- 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 -- Physicians' 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>9780073402062 (alk. paper) 0073402060 (alk. paper) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2008048702 
<br/><br/><label>Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: </label>101488602  DNLM 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Medical ethics.<br/>Medical jurisprudence.<br/>Medical assistants--Professional ethics.<br/>Medical assistants--Legal status, laws, etc.<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 2010 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>174.2  / JUD 
<br/><br/><label>National Library of Medicine Call No.: </label>W 32.5 AA1  / J93L 2010