Medical & Healthcare Law

Publicprivate partnerships (PPPs) play an increasingly prominent role in addressing global development challenges. United Nations agencies and othe...

In recent decades, the level of moral acceptability of choice at the end of life has reached record highs. Legislative responsiveness to public opi...

There is an understandable tendency or desire to attribute blame when patients are harmed by their own healthcare. However, many cases of iatrogeni...

The world of dementia care can be a difficult one for carers to navigate, posing new challenges at every stage from diagnosis to end of life. In he...

Six years after its enactment, Obamacare remains one of the most controversial, divisive, and enduring political issues in America. In this much-an...

Although the 'Israeli case' of bioethics has been well documented, this book offers a novel understanding of Israeli bioethics that is a milestone ...

The Atlas of Adult Autopsy Pathology is a full-color atlas for those performing, or learning to perform, adult autopsies. It is arranged by organ s...

Offers an innovative plan to eliminate inequalities in American health care and save the lives they endanger Over 84,000 black and brown lives ar...

This comprehensive, interdisciplinary collection, examines disability from a theoretical perspective, challenging views of disability that dominate...

Total pain management mandates that an ethic of adjusted care be implemented at the end-stage of life which acknowledges ethically, legally, and cl...

Die Anforderung im medizinischen Alltag rechtlich relevante Sachverhalte, etwa nach Gewalt im häuslichen Umfeld zu erkennen und zeitgemäß richtig z...

A sharp exposé of the roots of the cost-exposure consensus in American health care that shows how the next wave of reform can secure real access an...

Reliable source on medical liability law. Written by experts in the field, this Nutshell offers insight on establishing professional relationships ...

Public health activity, and the states public health responsibilities to assure the conditions in which people can be healthy, can only be achieved...

Fundamentals of Medical Practice Investigation fills an important gap in the resources for criminal investigators. Appropriate for novice medical i...

This handbook provides a comprehensive and authoritative state-of-the-art review of the current and emerging research and policy on disability law....

The work draws together a rich tapestry of material across many different disciplines, covering the crucial relationship between medicine and law f...

Discover the hidden forces that shaped one of the most significant health care reforms in US history.In A Government of Insiders, William Genieys t...

This concise book provides readers with practical guidance to help them to both avoid errors and develop robust processes to protect themselves and...

After nearly a year of debate, in March 2010, Congress passed and the president signed the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act to reform the...

It is not uncommon for practicing physicians to have more than a dozen separate insurance policies to protect their medical practice and personal a...

Medicaid, one of the largest federal programs in the United States, gives grants to states to provide health insurance for over 60 million low-inco...

This is a detailed analysis and history of the WHO Code of Marketing of Breast-milk Substitutes, written by one of the world's foremost authorities...

Milstead's Health Policy & Politics: A Nurse's Guide, Seventh Edition is focused on policymaking and the impact it has on nursing and healthcar...

Do doctors fix patients? Or do they heal them? For all of modern medicines many successes, discontent with the quality of patient care has combined...

Do doctors fix patients? Or do they heal them? For all of modern medicines many successes, discontent with the quality of patient care has combined...

Medical Law Concentrate is written and designed to help you succeed. Written by experts and covering all key topics, Concentrate guides go above an...