Essentials of law for health professionals.
- 2nd ed.
- Australia : Elsevier, 2003.
- x, 390 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes index
Essential of law for health professionals 2nd edition builds on the strengths of the successful first edition, and has been fully revised and updated to include changes in legislation relevant to the provision of health care services. The introductory chapters have been expanded to includes additional information which makes research and locating legal material easier. The text format emphasizes major points and summaries, and focuses on how the law relates to practice, making logical connections rather than merely stating the law. Incorporating a range of state-based materials, legal issues are identified from the clinical setting through to management and employment. Essentials of law for health professionals is a crucial resources that students will carry through to professional practice.