Medical Ethics

Good Medical Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law

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Likely Readers

The natural reader is students, residents, nurses, and clinicians preparing for board or certification exams. A casual browser may miss the point; this is more useful when the buyer already has a course, rotation, certification, or clinical problem in mind.

Overview

Good Medical Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law reads as a certification and exam review title built around pathology and Medical Ethics. That gives it a clearer role than a general survey text.

Subject Focus

  • Guideline, policy, or evidence-based material gives the book a useful connection to current practice standards.
  • Pathology material supports diagnostic reasoning and disease classification.

Learning Approach

A sensible reading path would start with pathology and Medical Ethics, then branch into the sections that answer the reader’s immediate clinical or academic question.

Editorial Notes

The tone is best approached as professional reference material. It should reward readers who need precise terminology and a clear route back to the subject later.

Book Details

Author Kerry J. Breen, Stephen M. Cordner, Colin J. H. Thomson, Vernon D. Plueckhahn
Publisher Cambridge University Press
Publication Date February 26, 2010
Language English
Print Length 464 pages
ISBN-10 0521183413
ISBN-13 978-0521183413
Format Paperback
Dimensions 6.69 x 1.05 x 9.61 inches
Item Weight 1.68 pounds