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Law in the Practice of Psychiatry
Seymour L. Halleck
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Paperback. Series: Critical Issues in Psychiatry. Num Pages: 306 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 459.
Once upon a time only forensic psychiatrists had much to do with law and the legal system. Now, hardly a day passes in the life of a clinician without some significant encounter with the interface between the law and the practice of psychiatry. That interface extends all the way from the general regulation of clinical practice to the specifics of clinical man agement of individual patients. It includes, like the chapters of this book, such important topics as informed consent, right to treatment, privilege and confidentiality, patients' rights, competency, psychiatric testimony, malpractice, and liability. Dr. Halleck is one of the ... Read more
Once upon a time only forensic psychiatrists had much to do with law and the legal system. Now, hardly a day passes in the life of a clinician without some significant encounter with the interface between the law and the practice of psychiatry. That interface extends all the way from the general regulation of clinical practice to the specifics of clinical man agement of individual patients. It includes, like the chapters of this book, such important topics as informed consent, right to treatment, privilege and confidentiality, patients' rights, competency, psychiatric testimony, malpractice, and liability. Dr. Halleck is one of the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
306
Condition
New
Series
Critical Issues in Psychiatry
Number of Pages
306
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468478952
SKU
V9781468478952
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