OXFORD HANDBOOK OF MEDICAL ETHICS & LAW

ISBN-10
0199659427
ISBN-13
9780199659425
Category
Medical ethics
Pages
368
Language
English
Published
2022-01-15
Publisher
OXFORD MEDICAL HANDBOOKS

Description

The definitive guide to the legal and ethical issues around medical and surgical practice. It is written with the busy clinician in mind who requires the key information presented without technical jargon in a handy quick-reference style.

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