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Author Staunton, Patricia J.

Title Nursing and the law / Patricia J. Staunton, Bob Whyburn
Edition Fourth edition
Published Sydney : W.B. Saunders/Baillière Tindall, Harcourt Brace, [1997]
©1997

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 MELB  KN 185.18 K1 Sta/Nat 1997  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 515 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Contents Ch. 1. Introduction to the Law -- Ch. 2. Negligence and Vicarious Liabililty -- Ch. 3. Consent to Treatment -- Ch. 4. Law of Contract and Bailment -- Ch. 5. Industrial Law, Including the Contract of Employment -- Ch. 6. Workers Compensation -- Ch. 7. The Poisons Act and Administration of Drugs -- Ch. 8. Report Writing; Confidentiality of and Access to Patient's Records -- Ch. 9. The Coroner's Court -- Ch. 10. Nurses' Registration Acts -- Ch. 11. Tissue Transplantation, Including Artifical Insemination, In-vitro Fertilisation and Embryo Transplants -- Ch. 12. Criminal Law -- Ch. 13. Mental Health and Developmental Disability
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Law.
Nursing -- Practice.
Nursing -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
Nursing -- Legislation -- Australia
Legislation, Nursing.
Jurisprudence.
Legislation, Nursing.
SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
Author Whyburn, Bob.
ISBN 0729533069
9780729533065
Other Titles Nursing & the law