Iqbal Rehana (St George's Hospital London) - Informed Consent A Primer For Clinical Practice - Paperback

Binding: Paperback
Description: The literature on informed consent and its ethico - legal significance in clinical practice has grown rapidly in recent years. This unique book offers a practical description of the principles of informed consent and their application in daily clinical practice. Written by a team of experts in medical ethics and law the chapters use a case - based approach to elucidate the essence of consent and highlight the ways in which individual patients and diverse situations can shape and even challenge the fundamental principles of informed consent. A range of situations in both primary and secondary care are covered and the content is arranged conceptually to help emphasise certain recurrent and related themes. An informative and rigorous yet accessible text Informed Consent: A Primer for Clinical Practice is an essential resource for healthcare professionals working in all medical fields.
Title: Informed Consent A Primer For Clinical Practice
Author(s): Iqbal Rehana (St George's Hospital London)
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Barcode: 9781107688063
Pages: 104 Pages, 10 Tables, Black And White; 15 Line Drawings, Unspecified
Publication Date: 1/16/2012
Category: Medical Ethics & Professional Conduct