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This book will provide nurses, many other registered healthcare professionals, managers and patient groups with information about the law which applies to death.
This book is written in a non-legalistic way with the aim of assisting the reader through a complex area of law, and providing a helpful reference work for critical occasions in their working lives. It is an extremely practical publication; it covers a wide range of topics from the details of how a body should be laid out to the different religious practices, to the laws relating the resuscitation, the coroner's court and changes following the Shipman report.
Additional Information
Publisher | CBS Publishers & Distributors |
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Binding | Paperback |
Size | 20.3 x 25.4 |
Year | 2009 |
Edition | 1st Edition |
Pages | 226 |
Author | B. Dimmond |
Subject | Forensic Science & Investigation |
About the Author | Bridgit Dimond MA, LLB, DSA, AHSM, Barrister-at-Law, is Emeritus Professor at the University of Glamorgan. She was formerly Assistant Director and Dean of the Faculty of Professional Studies at the University of Glamorgan. She is experienced as a health service manager, and as a lecturer in health service law and management. She is a non-executive director at Bro Taf Health Authority and of SHAW homes. She is the author of many books and articles on health law. |