Description
The constant advances in diagnostic imaging have had an impact on the practice, attitudes, and moral values of all who participate in health care. Now in its fourth edition, the original Medicolegal Issues for Radiographers has been updated and retitled, broadening the scope of content to include issues essential to all diagnostic imaging pr
Table of Contents
�Legal Definitions. Legal Doctrines. Anatomy of a Malpractice Trial. Hospital Labor Relations. Risk Management and Liability. Doctrine of Informed Consent. Ethics. Patient�s Bill of Rights. Radiology Service in the Hospital. Licensure, Certification, and Credentialing. Medicolegal Concerns for Teleradiology. Forensic Radiology. Appendix A: Situations. Glossary of Terms. References and Further Readings. Answers to Review Questions. Index.



