Legal Aspects of Physiotherapy |
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Author:
| Dimond, Bridgit C. |
ISBN: | 978-0-632-05108-3 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1999 |
Publisher: | John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
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Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $99.99 |
Book Description:
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Because physiotherapists must work within the context of the law, this requires a sound understanding of the law relating to their practice. This practical text is written for those who have no legal knowledge and clearly sets out the principles of law that apply to the practical situations that they encounter on a daily basis. The issue of accountability is a hugely contentious one, as is the moving and handling of patients and the question of the limit of professional practice versus...
More DescriptionBecause physiotherapists must work within the context of the law, this requires a sound understanding of the law relating to their practice. This practical text is written for those who have no legal knowledge and clearly sets out the principles of law that apply to the practical situations that they encounter on a daily basis. The issue of accountability is a hugely contentious one, as is the moving and handling of patients and the question of the limit of professional practice versus complementary medicine.