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Churchill's Medicolegal Pocketbook

by Vanessa Machin

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Publisher Comments:

This is a further volume in the successful Churchill POCKETBOOK series. It aims to give highly practical advice to the clinician on those occasions where there is a potential medicolegal issue. As with all volumes in the series the information is presented in a highly accessible style and it will be invaluable in Accident and Emergency Departments and General Practitioner surgeries. By using the correct procedures future potential legal risk can be minimized.

  • Pocketbook series style makes information highly accessible.

  • Deals with the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

  • Practical advice will help minimise legal risk.

  • Covers risk management, which is central to Government health policies.

Book News Annotation:

As well as providing legal background, this 5x7.5<"> reference offers step-by-step guidance for various medicolegal dilemmas. Aimed healthcare professionals, especially those in accident and emergency departments, the guide covers British legal systems, legal procedures, appearances in court, and police statement preparation, in addition to topics such as consent, clinical negligence, organ donation, and child abuse. A glossary is included. Machin is a forensic medical examiner. Annotation (c)2003 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Synopsis:

Dealing with the law of England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, this text gives practical advice to the clinician on occasions where there is a potential medicolegal issue. Information is presented in an accessible style intended for A&E departments and general practitioner surgeries.

Synopsis:

This is a further volume in the successful Churchill POCKETBOOK series. It aims to give highly practical advice to the clinician on those occasions where there is a potential medicolegal issue. As with all volumes in the series the information is presented in a highly accessible style and it will be invaluable in Accident and Emergency Departments and General Practitioner surgeries. By using the correct procedures future potential legal risk can be minimized.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780443071331
Author:
Machin, Vanessa
Publisher:
Churchill Livingstone
Author:
Lewington, F.
Author:
Machin, V.
Location:
Edinburgh
Subject:
Great britain
Subject:
Medical Law & Legislation
Subject:
Jurisprudence
Subject:
Forensic Medicine
Subject:
Medical jurisprudence
Subject:
Legislation, Medical.
Subject:
Medical jurisprudence -- Great Britain.
Subject:
Legislation, Medical -- Great Britain.
Subject:
Test Preparation & Review
Edition Number:
1st ed.
Edition Description:
Revised
Series:
Churchill's Pocketbook Series
Series Volume:
no. 12
Publication Date:
April 2003
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
264
Dimensions:
7.81x5.06x.55 in. .63 lbs.
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