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Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology Bridgit C. Dimond

Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology By Bridgit C. Dimond

Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology by Bridgit C. Dimond


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Summary

Aimed at the non-lawyer, this is a practical and jargon-free guide to the legal aspects of radiography and radiology. Included is an extensive glossary of terms.

Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology Summary

Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology by Bridgit C. Dimond

Practical and jargon-free, this book is aimed at the non-lawyer and includes an extensive glossary of terms. It emphasises the legal issues encountered by those working in diagnostic radiography, radiotherapy and radiology and includes examples of legal dilemmas taken from these disciplines as well as exploring current issues.

About Bridgit C. Dimond

Bridgit C. Dimond is a Barrister-at-Law and Emeritus Professor at the University of Glamorgan. She is author of Mental Health Law for Nurses and Legal Aspects of Occupational Therapy.

Table of Contents

Foreword by Sandy Yule, OBE. Preface. Acknowledgements. Abbreviations. SECTION A. THE LEGAL CONTEXT. 1. Introduction. 2. The Legal System. SECTION B. PATIENT-CENTRED CARE. 3. Rights of the Patient. 4. Consent and Information Giving. 5. The Duty of Confidentiality. 6. Data Protection and Access to Records. 7. Mentally Incapacitated Adults. 8. Legal Issues Relating to Children. 9. Pregnant Patients. 10. Death and Dying. SECTION C. PROFESSIONAL ISSUES. 11. Professional Registration and Statutory Controls. 12. Professional Standards and Misconduct. 13. Education and Training. SECTION D. ACCOUNTABILITY IN THE CIVIL AND CRIMINAL COURTS. 14. Negligence. 15. Health and Safety. 16. Radiological Regulation. 17. Legal Issues Relating to Equipment. 18. Records, Statements, Reports and Evidence in Court. 19. Handling Complaints. 20. Medicinal Products. SECTION E. MANAGEMENT AREAS. 21. Statutory Organisation of the NHS. 22. Employment Law. 23. Departmental Management. SECTION F. SPECIALIST AREAS. 24. PACS and Teleradiology. 25. Dental X-rays. 26. Complementary Therapies. 27. Scope of Professional Practice and the Expanded Role. 28. Legal Aspects of Research. 29. The Future. Table of Cases. Table of Statutes. Glossary. Further Reading. Index.

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GOR006907717
9780632055029
0632055022
Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology by Bridgit C. Dimond
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
20020611
416
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