Michael Weir

Law and Ethics in Complementary Medicine

A Handbook for Practitioners in Australia and New Zealand

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

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.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Routledge
• 6. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 252
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. September 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 175mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 620g
• ISBN-13: 9781032050881
• ISBN-10: 1032050888
• Artikelnr.: 64103324

Autorenporträt

Michael Weir is Professor in the Faculty of Law at Bond University, Australia.

Inhaltsangabe

1.Introduction. 2.The Legal Process. 3.Ethical practice and professional
decision-making. 4.Restricted acts and protected titles. 5.Negligence and
professional responsibilities. 6.Goods and consumer issues. 7.Modalities.
8.Setting up a practice. Appendix A- Table of Cases. Appendix B- Table of
Legislation