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Seventh Edition ACLM
* Includes need-to-know information on telemedicine and electronic mail • medical and scientific expert testimony • medical records and disclosure about patients • and liability exposure facing managed care organizations. * Addresses the legal aspects of almost every medical topic that impacts health care professionals. * Uses actual case studies to illustrate nuances in the law. * Discusses current trends in the peer review process • physician-assisted suicide • and managed care organizations. * Offers the expert guidance of top professionals across medical and legal fields in an easy to read format. * Includes a glossary of medical terms. NEW TO THIS EDITION: * Features many brand-new chapters, including Patient Safety • Medication Errors • Disclosure of Adverse Outcome and Apologizing to Injured Patient • Liability of Pharmacists • No-Fault Liability• Legal Aspects of Bioterrorism • and Forensic Psychiatry. |
