医技人员法律精粹Essentials of Law for Health Professionals

出版时间：2001-12  出版社：Oversea Publishing House  作者：Forrester K & Griffiths D　著  页数：390  

内容概要

Essentials of Law for Health Professionals is an up-to-date, clear and concise publication written as an accessible guide to Australian law for health studentsA good understanding of the law as it applies in the professional health environment is vital, and this exciting new text clarifies these sometimes complex issues.    The book is structured to emphasise major legal points and includes summaries on how the law relates to health practice, reinforcing connections rather than merely stating the law. Legal issues from clinical settings through to management and employment are addressed, and State variations identified.Essentials of Law for Health Professionals will prove invaluable for students and practitioners.

书籍目录

Section 1  INTRODUCTION TO LAW FOR　Chapter 1 Introductory concepts and the court hierarchy　Chapter 2 The Australian Constitution and system of government　Chapter 3 Working with legal representativesSection 2  LEGAL CONCEPTS FOR HEALTH PROFESSIONALS　Chapter 4 Management of patient and client information　Chapter 5 Negligence　Chapter 6 Intentional tortsSection 3  LIFE AND DEATH ISSUES　Chapter 7 Refusal of treatment　Chapter 8 Manipulation of life　Chapter 9 Criminal law issues and the coronerSection 4  WORKING WITHIN THE LAW　Chapter 10 Contractual elements of professional practice　Chapter 11 Industrial context of health practice　Chapter 12 Statutes controlling health service delivery　Chapter 13 Mechanisms of law reformSection 5  APPENDICES　Table of cases　Table of statutes　Abbreviations　AMA Code of Ethics　ANCI Code of Ethics　ANCI Code of Professional ConductIndex