Medicolegal issues

The Handbook of Health Economics provide an up-to-date survey of the burgeoning literature in health economics.

The spectre of destructive malpractice lawsuits haunts every practicing doctor who simply wants protection and peace of mind, but most physicians find the world of malpractice confusing and wrapped in legal riddles.

Black Skin, White Coats is a history of psychiatry in Nigeria from the 1950s to the 1980s.

Documents experiences throughout the entire research process - from conceptualization, ethics approval, field-work, analysis, and publication.

This AJN award-winning textbook helps readers understand and critically assess the US health care system and policies.

This is the contemporary, applied text on evaluation that your students need.

Forensic science is in crisis and at a cross-roads.

Hazards of the Job explores the roots of modern environmentalism in the early-twentieth-century United States.

As developments in human genetics proceed apace,the regulation of genetic research and its applications is set to represent one of the major legal challenges of the next century.

A thorough exploration of an individual's right to bodily autonomy versus the state's power to regulate and control the bodies of its citizens.

There has been controversy for several years now in Canada over the various developments in insurance for medical care.

Practical and jargon-free, this book is aimed at the non-lawyer and includes an extensive glossary of terms.

In Ailing in Place, Michele Morrone explores the relationship between environmental conditions in Appalachia and health outcomes that are too often ascribed to individual choices only.

Das Buch vermittelt Ihnen das medizinische Fachwissen sowie die spezifischen Anforderungen der unterschiedlichsten Versicherungen und die juristischen Hintergründe.

Featuring contributions from leading scholars of health privacy law, this important volume offers insightful reflection on issues such as confidentiality, privacy, and data protection, as well as analysis in how a range of jurisdictions-including the US, the UK, Europe, South Africa, and Australia-navigate a rapidly developing biomedical environment.

Depression is amorphous.

Whether you are a doctor, nurse, student, or otherwise interested reader, the stories here will help you to understand how medicine works and how medical error can happen.

Originally published in Spanish in 2017 by Libreria Bosch, Barcelona, the Atlas of Forensic and Criminal Psychology is a one-of-kind book made available in English for the first time.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

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When something health-related goes wrong, it typically impacts lives.

The purpose of this book is to address a popular debate in America right now.

The American healthcare system is failing us.

Throughout Latin America, social medicine has been widely recognized for its critical perspectives on mainstream understandings of health and for its progressive policy achievements.

Das Alkoholentzugssyndrom ist eine ernsthafte Herausforderung, die sowohl körperliche als auch psychische Auswirkungen haben kann.

Caressing the spirit of African-American women both domestically and globally, Black Feat, through the power of story, offers a cultural perspective on medical impressions in black women and identifies duplicity in health care delivery.

The story of how your NHS was sold off and why you will have to buy private health insurance soon.

What Was Your First Memory of Race?

America's health care system is unraveling, with millions of hard-working people unable to pay for prescription drugs and regular checkups, let alone hospital visits.

This book is written to bring to light the many wrongs that are going on in the health care insurance system in the U.

The health care system remains in crisis, and its hurting the overall economy.

More than ever before, the legal system plays a vital role in virtually every aspect of the current health care system.

El ejercicio de la profesión médica lleva implícitas diversas consecuencias jurídicas, producidas porque incide directamente en la persona, cuyas características particulares hacen variar los resultados de un paciente a otro, incluso en padecimientos similares.

Siddhartha Mukherjee, Pulitzer-Preisträger und Autor des Bestsellers ›Der König aller Krankheiten: Krebs – eine Biographie‹, fragt sich in seinem TED Book, welchen Gesetzen die Medizin gehorcht.

Dicen que los libros tienen tantas entradas como lectores, al ser obras que se completan en un diálogo entre quien escribe y quien lee.

Kurz und knapp!

Debbie Purdy doesn't want to die.

Este libro analiza el auge y la caída del Estado de Bienestar en Chile, enfocándose principalmente en el área de la salud y en la dinámica política y económica de la legislación de esta entre 1924 y 1990.

Seien wir ehrlich: Sex ist und bleibt die schönste Sache der Welt.

El trabajo, como fuente de riqueza, desarrollo, bienestar social y derecho fundamental, debe estar en primera línea frente a cualquier modificación o adaptación del ordenamiento jurídico de un país.

"e;Renewal Through Rest: Science of Recovery"e; is your comprehensive guide to understanding the crucial role of rest in maintaining optimal health and well-being.

Discover the fascinating world of Japanese rice wine in *"e;Sake: The Art of Japanese Rice Wine - The Culture of Japan's National Drink"e;*.