Medical Law, Ethics, & Bioethics for the Health Professions

• €œHave a Care€ the now-classic, intimate story of one author that illustrates the heart of the law and ethics of health care.


• Thought-provoking vignettes and case studies, adapted from case law or based on real-world situations.


• CAAHEP and ABHES competencies clearly outlined at the beginning of every chapter.


• Appendices that include Codes of Ethics, such as including the Hippocratic Oath, AAMA creed, and Principles of Medical Ethics; plus Sample Documents on important healthcare and end-of-life decisions.


• Pedagogically rich chapters feature€¦ Key Terms with definitions € Learning Outcomes € Powerful quotes for insights € Key Icons that point out important content € Summaries € €œChapter Review Questions€ and € €œIn the News€ boxes that explore current event issues related to case laws covered in the chapter.


• Classroom exercises to stimulate further discussions.


• Websites resources and references to encourage additional research.