The third edition of the fully documented exposition of explanation of health care patient rights from birth to death
Now in its third edition, The Rights of Patients offers fully documented exposition and explanation of the rights of patients from birth to death. This concise reference covers topics such as informed consent, emergency treatment, refusing treatment, human experimentation, privacy and confidentiality, patient safety, and medical malpractice.
The Rights of Patients is an invaluable resource not only for patients and their families but also for physicians, hospital administrators, medical and nursing students, and other health care workers.
Rezensionen / Stimmen
"In this remarkable book, the nation's foremost authority on health care law provides crucial advice for asserting your rights in the increasingly complex and uncaring medical bureaucracy. A must-read, this book provides a compassionate and workable blueprint for a healthy and just future for us all." - Lori B. Andrews,Chicago-Kent Law School "The Rights of Patients is the Bible of patient rights." - Charles Inlander,President of the People's Medical Society
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Verlagsort
Zielgruppe
Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Produkt-Hinweis
Maße
Höhe: 226 mm
Breite: 154 mm
Dicke: 28 mm
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ISBN-13
978-0-8147-0503-2 (9780814705032)
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Schweitzer Klassifikation
George J. Annas is the Edward R. Utley Professor of Health Law, Bioethics, and Human Rights at the Boston University School of Public Health and chair of the Health Law Department. He is also a professor at the Boston University School of Law and the Boston University School of Medicine.
