The Australian Medico-legal Handbook
Author | : Cameron Stewart |
Publisher | : Elsevier Australia |
Total Pages | : 362 |
Release | : 2007 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780729537605 |
ISBN-13 | : 0729537609 |
Rating | : 4/5 (609 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Australian Medico-legal Handbook written by Cameron Stewart and published by Elsevier Australia. This book was released on 2007 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Australian Medico-Legal Handbook provides an easily understood reference guide to legal and ethical issues encountered in daily medical practice. It also covers the laws in all Australian jurisdictions, answering the most commonly asked questions in clinical practice - "What if I get sued?", "What do I do if someone refuses treatment?", "What deaths do I refer to the Coroner?", "Who can decide about a child's treatment?", "What if I make a mistake?"