Regulating Medical Work: Formal and Informal Controls

Regulating Medical Work: Formal and Informal Controls
ISBN-10
0335194044
ISBN-13
9780335194049
Pages
230
Language
English
Published
1996
Publisher
Open University Press
Authors
Linda Mulcahy, Judy Allsop

Description

Examines the formal and informal regulations of medical work in the health service. The text explores two major issues - firstly the boundaries between state-sanctioned self regulation and other regulatory systems, secondly, the relationship between formal and informal controls.