Understanding the Law for Physicians, Healthcare Professionals, and Scientists

Name: Understanding the Law for Physicians, Healthcare Professionals, and Scientists
Brand: Taylor & Francis

Taylor & Francis

Understanding the Law for Physicians, Healthcare Professionals, and ScientistsA Primer on the Operations of the Law and the Legal System\nAuthor(s): Marshall S. Shapo\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Productivity Press\nISBN-13: 9781032095608, 978-1032095608\nSynopsis\nMany workers in medicine, healthcare administration, science, and technology, no matter how strong their academic degrees or how distinguished their careers, find themselves baffled, frustrated, and even angered by their encounters with the law. Some of those occasions may lead to the need for a lawyer. But many of the bafflements and frustrations arise from ignorance about what the law is, including how it operates.\n\nOver more than a half century of inquiry into the relations between law and science, and through numerous conversations with physicians, scientists, and healthcare professionals whose work rests on technological development, the author realized that they .