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Legal Medicine

Health Care Law and Medical Ethics

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Paperback, blz. | Engels
Elsevier Health Sciences | e druk, 2024
ISBN13: 9780443121289
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Elsevier Health Sciences e druk, 2024 9780443121289
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**Selected for 2025 Doody’s Core Titles® with "Essential Purchase" designation in Medicolegal Issues**

Authored by the two primary organizations in the field, Legal Medicine: Health Care Law and Medical Ethics, 8th Edition, remains the premier treatise in this increasingly important area of medical practice. In the midst of a progressively litigious culture, this essential reference provides up-to-date information on topics surrounding professional medical liability, the business aspects of medical practice, and medicolegal and ethical issues, offering comprehensive discussions on a myriad of topics that health care professionals face every day.Addresses the legal aspects of almost every medical topic that impacts health care professionals, using actual case studies to illustrate nuances in the lawOffers the expert guidance of top professionals across medical and legal fields in an easy-to-read formatIncludes new chapters on Legal Medicine History; Healthcare Technology; Patients with Infectious Diseases (HIV Infection and COVID-19); General Pain Management; Opioids and Illicit Drugs: Misuse, Abuse and Addiction; Cannabis (Marijuana); Drug (Treatment) Courts; and Public Health Law and PolicyProvides authoritative information on current issues such as the high costs of medical liability insurance for practitioners and organizations; changes in health care and the law, including HIPAA and patient privacy; the overturning of Roe v. Wade; the opioid epidemic, and moreFeatures Key Points boxes to open every chapter, Pearls boxes to call out important details, additional diagrams and tables throughout, a glossary of medical terms, and updated references and suggested readingsServes as the syllabus for the Board Review Course of the American Board of Legal Medicine (ABLM)Enhanced eBook includes complimentary access to the 3rd edition of the ABLM Board Review Exam & Study Guide, containing 2000 review questions and answersAn eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date

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ISBN13:9780443121289
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:Paperback

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Part One: Legal Medicine in the Digital Age<br>1. History of Legal Medicine<br>2. The American Legal System<br>3. Digital Healthcare<br>4. History of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, and Deep Learning<br>5. Artificial Intelligence Liability Theories in Medicine<br>6. Artificial Intelligence in Genetics<br>7. Use of AI in Dentistry<br>8. Medical Records and Prescribing by Physicians<br>9. Spoliation: Altered Medical Records<br>10. The Confidentiality of Digital Medical Information<br>11. Telemedicine Liability<br><br>Part Two: Law of Medicine and Medical Practice<br>12. The Standard of Care and the Reasonable Doctor and Juror<br>13. Healthcare Provider Contracts<br>14. Physician as an Employer<br>15. The Law of Agency and Partnership<br>16. Medical Practice Organizations and Joint Ventures<br>17. Patents, Intellectual Property, and Licenses<br>18. The Law of Antitrust<br>19. Alternative Dispute Resolution Techniques<br>20. Professional Liability Insurance<br><br>Part Three: Medical Education and Practice<br>21. Medical Education and State Board Licensure<br>22. Medical Staff Peer Review in Credentialing and Privileging of Physicians<br>23. Physician Profile Databases<br>24. Complementary and Alternative Medicine<br><br>Part Four: Professional Medical Ethics<br>25. Physician–Patient Relationship<br>26. Competency and Capacity: A Primer<br>27. Informed Consent to Medical and Surgical Treatment<br>28. Mandatory Evaluation of Older Doctors for Physical and Cognitive Impairment<br><br>Part Five: Prescribing and Pain Management<br>29. Prescribing by Clinicians<br>30. Drug Courts<br>31. Cannabis (Marijuana): Metabolic and Medical Aspects<br>32. Cannabinoids: Legal Aspects<br>33. Liability for Physicians Who Certify Medical Cannabis Therapy<br><br>Part Six: Legal Aspects of Public Health<br>34. Occupational Health Law<br>35. Public Health Law<br>36. HIV/AIDS: Ethical and Legal Aspects<br>37. Responses to COVID-19: Ethical and Legal Issues<br>38. Legal and Policy Aspects of Bioterrorism<br><br>Part Seven: Forensic Science and Medicine<br>39. Forensic Use of Medical Information in Civil and Criminal Justice Systems<br>40. Forensic Pathology<br>41. Psychiatric Patients and Forensic Psychiatry<br>42. Forensic Criminalistics<br><br>Part Eight: Care of Special Patients<br>43. Child Abuse<br>44. Domestic Violence Patients<br>45. Geriatric Patients<br>46. Elder Law: Ethical and Legal Issues<br>47. Cancer Genetics: Discrimination and Counseling<br>48. The Process of Dying<br>49. Aid in Dying and Palliative Sedation in the United States<br>50. Preparticipation Athletic Screening, Supervision, and Disqualification of Student Athletes: Physician Apprehension of Legal Liability<br><br>Part Nine: Professional Medical Liability<br>51. Medical Malpractice Stress Syndrome<br>52. Etiology of Medical Malpractice: Causes of Action<br>53. Defenses to a Claim of Medical Malpractice<br>54. Medication Errors by Healthcare Providers<br>55. Medical Testimony and the Expert Witness<br>56. Physician Conduct at Deposition and at Trial<br>57. Pretrial, Trial, and Appeal Procedures<br>58. Legal Liability in Clinical Trials Research<br>59. Medical Product Liability<br>60. Countersuits by Healthcare Providers<br>61. Crimes by Healthcare Providers (Part 1)<br>62. Crimes by Healthcare Providers (Part 2)<br>63. Cerebral Palsy Litigation: A Continuing 21st Century Epidemic<br><br>Part Ten: Liability of Medical Specialists<br>64. Emergency Medicine<br>65. Family Practice and Internal Medicine Liability<br>66. Liability of Cardiologists<br>67. Liability of Surgeons<br>68. Legal Issues in Newborn Intensive Care<br>69. Pediatric Liability<br>70. Liability in Obstetrics and Gynecology<br>71. Liability of the Ophthalmologist<br>72. Otolaryngology Liability<br>73. Liability of Radiologists<br>74. Liability of Neurologists<br>75. Liability of Plastic Surgeons<br>76. Nursing Liability<br>77. Liability of Pharmacists<br>78. Liability of Psychiatrists<br>79. Liability of the Clinical Pathologist<br>80. Life Care Planning: Ethical and Legal Issues<br>81. Liability of Urologists<br>82. Liability and Risk Management in Anesthesiology

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