Ethical and Legal Issues: for Imaging Professionals

Towsley-Cook Doreen M. Towsley-Cook MAE RT(R) FAERS), Doreen M.; Young JD RT(R) CNMT, Terese A.

ISBN 10: 0815129661 / ISBN 13: 9780815129660

Published by Mosby (edition 1), 1999

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The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Ethical and Legal Issues: for Imaging Professionals
• Publisher: Mosby (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 1999
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0815129661
• ISBN 13: 9780815129660
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Fair

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Synopsis

This is a superior teaching text for a required curriculum component in radiography, ultrasound, nuclear medicine, and radiation therapy educational programs. It offers a student-friendly, balanced examination of legal and ethical issues. This text also serves as an excellent reference for radiology departments. Features objectives, questions, activities, case studies, and practice scenarios to encourage critical thinking and problem solving.

* Provides balanced coverage of legal and ethical issues. * Case scenarios and discussion questions encourage students to apply content and develop critical thinking and problem solving abilities. * Case studies of actual situations provide students with concrete examples of relevant case law to familiarize them with potentially problematic situations they may encounter in clinical practice. * Autobiographical sketches provided by practicing professionals help students appreciate the impact of medical ethics and law on clinical practice. * Extensive pedagogy includes objectives, case studies, review questions, and discussion questions.