TY - BOOK AU - Judson,Karen AU - Harrison,Carlene AU - Judson,Karen TI - Law & ethics for medical careers SN - 9780073402062 (alk. paper) AV - R725.5 .J83 2010 U1 - 174.2 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill Higher Education KW - Medical ethics KW - Medical jurisprudence KW - Medical assistants KW - Professional ethics KW - Legal status, laws, etc KW - Legislation, Medical KW - United States KW - Ethics, Medical KW - Health Personnel N1 - Rev. ed. of: Law and ethics for medical careers / Karen Judson, Carlene Harrison, Sharon Hicks. 4th ed. c2006; Includes bibliographical references and index; 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 ER -