Description |
1 online resource (xviii, 285 pages) |
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computer c rdamedia |
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online resource cr rdacarrier |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 273-278) and index. |
Note |
Print version record. |
Contents |
About the author; Disclaimer; Preface; List of Statutes; List of Cases; Introduction; A -- The Hong Kong Legal System; 1. The Hong Kong legal system -- an overview; B -- Legal Issues; I -- Medical Practice; 2. What is fiduciary relationship?; 3. The professional duty of care; 4. What standard of care do doctors owe patients?; 5. Establishing a 'doctor-patient relationship' -- the significance; 6. Delegation of duties; 7. Registration -- the meaning; 8. What to include on your name card; 9. Notes in the charts as evidence of fact; 10. Your signature; 11. Alteration of medical records. |
Summary |
This is a handy resource of common medico-legal topics in everyday medical practice. It is suitable for medical students and practitioners, risk management personnel, health care administrators, nurses, paramedics and lawyers in the field. Besides providing a quick reference to the necessary legal knowledge for safe practice, the book serves as a basis for further in-depth research. |
Subject |
Medical laws and legislation -- China -- Hong Kong.
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Medical personnel.
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Health services administration.
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Medical care.
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Professional ethics.
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Social control.
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Humanities.
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Medical ethics.
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Physicians.
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Medical laws and legislation.
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Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation |
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Ethics, Clinical |
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Legislation as Topic |
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Health Personnel |
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Patient Care Management |
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Occupational Groups |
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Delivery of Health Care |
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Health Care Facilities, Manpower, and Services |
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Ethics, Professional |
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Social Control, Formal |
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Health Services Administration |
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Health Care Economics and Organizations |
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Persons |
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Ethics |
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Named Groups |
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Humanities |
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Ethics, Medical |
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Physicians |
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Legislation, Medical |
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Health Workforce. |
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Health Occupations |
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Patient Care Management -- methods |
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Patient Care |
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Personnel médical.
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Services de santé -- Administration.
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Prestation de soins.
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Déontologie professionnelle.
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Contrôle social.
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Sciences humaines.
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Éthique médicale.
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Médecins.
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Médecine -- Droit -- Législation.
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Soins médicaux.
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professional ethics.
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humanities.
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physicians.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Health Care Issues.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Health Care Delivery.
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MEDICAL -- Health Policy.
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MEDICAL -- Public Health.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Disease & Health Issues.
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LAW -- General.
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Social control
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Professional ethics
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Physicians
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Medical personnel
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Medical ethics
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Medical care
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Humanities
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Health services administration
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Medical laws and legislation
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China -- Hong Kong
https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJvt6xv8pV6CJd3DMttxjC
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Other Form: |
Print version: Wong, David Sau-yan. Legal issues for the medical practitioner. Hong Kong : Hong Kong University Press, ©2010 9789888028986 (OCoLC)706376434 |
ISBN |
9789888053681 (electronic bk.) |
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988805368X (electronic bk.) |
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9789888028986 (electronic bk.) |
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9888028987 (electronic bk.) |
Standard No. |
AU@ 000049001916 |
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AU@ 000051377967 |
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DEBBG BV043129842 |
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DEBSZ 397243294 |
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DEBSZ 421484101 |
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GBVCP 100368808X |
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