(Ebook) Medical Law, Ethics, & Bioethics for the Health Professions by Marcia A. Lewis, Carol D. Tamparo ISBN 9780803617308, 9781429479202, 0803617305, 1429479205

(Ebook) Medical Law, Ethics, & Bioethics for the Health Professions by Marcia A. Lewis, Carol D. Tamparo ISBN 9780803617308, 9781429479202, 0803617305, 1429479205

Now in its 6th Edition, this groundbreaking book continues to champion the Have a Care approach, while also providing readers with the strong ethical and legal foundation that enables them to better serve their clients. Clearly written and authoritative, it provides a solid groundwork in legal concepts and laws, important ethical issues, and the emerging area of bioethics faced in today medical practices by today health care professionals.SPECIAL FEATURES Vignettes A thought-provoking vignette opens each chapter, adapted from case law or based on real-world situations. Have a Care Personal stories from the authors illustrate the heart of the law and ethics of health care. A Code of Ethics Appendix contains the Hippocratic Oath, AAMA creed, and the Principles of Medical Ethics. Sample Documents Appendix provides important health care, life, and death documentation.