
Law & Ethics in Diagnostic Imaging and Therapeutic Radiology
With Risk Management and Safety Applications
- 1st Edition - July 27, 1995
- Imprint: Saunders
- Author: Ann M. Obergfell
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 7 2 1 6 - 5 0 6 2 - 3
This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their day-to-day… Read more
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This new book reviews the legal, ethical, risk management and safety issues facing today's radiological science professional. It discusses theories and their day-to-day application, guiding good decision making. Case studies and scenarios clearly illustrate concepts. Sample forms at the end of the text help readers prepare and draft forms, charts, procedures, and policies.
Radiologists.
Standing Order Category: 4A20
Standing Order Category: 4A20
Introduction. Ethical Theories. Code of Ethics. Ethical Problem-Solving and Decision Making. The Law. Civil Liability. Medical Negligence and Malpractice. Patient's Rights and Informed Consent. Risk Management. Products and Equipment. Safety and Security. Documentation/Record Keeping. Communication. Whistleblowing. Education. Appendix.
- Edition: 1
- Published: July 27, 1995
- Imprint: Saunders
- Language: English
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Ann M. Obergfell
Affiliations and expertise
Dean, College of Health Sciences, St. Catharine College, St. Catharine, KY