Medico-Legal and Ethical Issues in Cardiology and General Medicine: Case Scenarios

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Description
With rapid advancement in medical science, technology, and skills comes a myriad of legal, ethical, and moral problems. Almost daily, items of ethical and medico-legal significance are appearing in the media. A basic understanding of the medico-legal and ethical issues in healthcare is essential for safe, responsible, and ethical practice in daily clinical work. This book looks at such issues, in those areas where law and medicine commonly meet. The doctor-lawyer team uses a novel question-and-answer format, with a special emphasis on problem-solving, to make learning about medico-legal and ethical principles effortless and educational. The practical and realistic case scenarios featured are commonly faced by cardiologists, internists and family physicians.