Medical & Healthcare Law

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...

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

Nursing homes are now the most highly regulated environments in the United States, in the service of maximising the quality of each resident's life...

The Psychology of Death Investigations outlines definitively how behavioral evidence can often provide the necessary components and missing pieces ...

This landmark publication offers a unique comparative and interdisciplinary study of criminal insanity and neuroscience. Criminal law theories and ...

Are assisted reproductive technologies (ARTs) such as in vitro fertilization a medical issue or a matter of public policy, subject to restrictions?...

Globalization has unleashed the spread of communicable and non-communicable diseases, connected societies through vulnerability to common threats, ...

Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have a...

Advances in new neuroscientific research tools and technologies have not only led to new insight into the processes of the human brain, they have a...

Modern medicine enables us to keep many people alive after they have suffered severe brain damage and show no reliable outward signs of consciousne...

Now in its second edition, Law and Ethics in Nursing and Healthcare: An Introduction continues to provide all the information nursing and healthcar...