Pages: 259,
Specialty: Epidemiology & Public Health,
Publisher: F.A. Davis EuroSpan,
Publication Year: 2002,
Cover: Paperback,
Dimensions: 177.8x257x13.7mm

This textbook defines and discusses the legal and ethical issues related to the practice of medicine in the ambulatory setting. Topics include professional liability, public duties, consent, medical records, bill collection practices, abortion, and choices in dying. The fifth edition adds discussion of the debate over stem cell research. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)show more