TY - BOOK AU - Fremgen,Bonnie F. TI - Medical law and ethics SN - 0131177087 AV - KF3821 .F74 2006 U1 - 344.7304/1 22 PY - 2006/// CY - Upper Saddle River, N.J. PB - Pearson/Prentice Hall KW - Medical laws and legislation KW - United States KW - Medical care KW - Law and legislation KW - Medical ethics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction to medical law, ethics, and bioethics -- The legal system -- Importance of the legal system for the physician -- Medical practice and allied health professionals -- The physician-patient relationship -- Professional liability and medical malpractice -- Public duties of the physician -- Federal regulations affecting the medical professional -- The medical record -- Confidentiality in medical practice -- Ethical and bioethical issues in medicine -- Ethical issues relating to life -- Death and dying UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip052/2004023763.html ER -