TY - BOOK AU - McTeigue,Jeanne AU - Lee,W.Christopher AU - Aiken,Tonia D. TI - Legal and ethical issues for health professions SN - 9781455733668 (pbk.) AV - KF3821 .L42 2015 U1 - 344.04/11 23 KW - Medical laws and legislation KW - United States KW - Medical personnel KW - Malpractice KW - Medical ethics KW - Ethics, Professional KW - Jurisprudence KW - Ethics, Clinical KW - Liability, Legal N1 - Preceded by work: Legal and ethical issues in health occupations / Tonia Dandry Aiken. 2nd ed. c2009; Includes bibliographical references and index; The U.S. legal system -- The basics of ethics -- Ethical and bioethical issues -- Workplace issues -- Code and standards infractions -- The medical malpractice lawsuit and the trial process -- Intentional and quasi-intentional torts -- Statutory reporting and public duties -- Professional liability insurance -- Death and dying issues -- Conflict management -- Business aspects of healthcare ER -