For courses in medical law or ethics.

A plain-language guide to the laws and ethics of healthcare

Healthcare Law and Ethics helps all health professionals respond to the legal and ethical dilemmas they’ll encounter in their chosen field. Written for the nonlawyer health professional, the title uses real legal cases and stimulating exercises to guide students through real applications of the material, across medical settings.

The thoroughly updated 7th Edition has been renamed Healthcare Law and Ethics to reflect its focus on the entire healthcare team. New examples and content cover the needs of many more healthcare disciplines, from advanced practice providers to medical assistants and emergency medical personnel.