Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine (eBook)

A Handbook for Practitioners in Australia and New Zealand

Michael Weir (Autor)

eBook Download: PDF

2022
250 Seiten
Taylor and Francis (Verlag)
978-1-000-65527-8 (ISBN)

Infos

Comprehensive, practical and reflective of the current Australian and New Zealand legislative framework and regulations, this unique textbook addresses legal and ethical issues across a broad range of traditional and complementary practices. The sixth edition of Michael Weir's classic textbook: * explores legal and ethical issues in clinical relationships, and the role of codes of ethics; * provides practical guidelines for setting up and running a professional practice; * systematically outlines the various aspects of the law which impact on clinical practice, including legal obligations to clients, consumer legislation, complaints processes, and professional boundaries;* explains how to navigate professional indemnity insurance; * outlines the steps you need to take in setting up a professional practice from establishing a business name to dealing with employees; * discusses and provides examples of how to deal with tricky ethical issues in daily practice. This edition includes updated legislation, a review of relevant case law, recent developments in the Unregistered Practitioners' Code of Conduct and evidence about misconduct and regulatory action, and more in-depth discussion of ethical concepts. This is an essential read for students and practitioners of complementary medicine.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 30.9.2022
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Gesundheitswesen
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Naturheilkunde
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie ► Pflege ► Ausbildung / Prüfung
• ISBN-10: 1-000-65527-X / 100065527X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-000-65527-8 / 9781000655278