Law and Ethics in Intensive Care

Zusatztext The book is understandable and enjoyable to read. Chapters read remarkably consistently despite the variety of contributors. Concepts and principles are well explained with frequent examples of their everyday application in clinical practice relevant to intensive care...Overall this is an excellent book. Klappentext Ethical and legal issues pervade medicine! but in the unique environment of the intensive care unit the potential for confusion! error! and litigation is huge. This book is a practical guide to the main issues! offering clinical scenarios and possible solutions for the whole multi-disciplinary team working in the ICU. Highly Commended in the Basis of Medicine Category, BMA Medical Book Awards 2011 Zusammenfassung Ethical and legal issues pervade medicine, but in the unique environment of the intensive care unit the potential for confusion, error, and litigation is huge. This book is a practical guide to the main issues, offering clinical scenarios and possible solutions for the whole multi-disciplinary team working in the ICU.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Chris Danbury, Chris/ Newdick Danbury, Chris Newdick, Carl Waldmann
• Con la collaborazione di: Christopher Danbury (Editore), Christopher (Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine Danbury (Editore), Andrew Lawson (Editore), Andrew (Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine Lawson (Editore), Christopher Newdick (Editore), Christopher (Professor of Health Law at the University of Reading) Newdick (Editore), Carl Waldmann (Editore), Carl (Consultant in Anaesthesia and Pain Medicine Waldmann (Editore)
• Editore: Oxford University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 19.09.2010, ritardato
• EAN: 9780199562039
• ISBN: 978-0-19-956203-9
• Pagine: 247
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Medicina > Tematiche generali; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Diritto > Diritto internazionale, diritto degli stranieri