Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals-2E

Ethical and Legal Issues for Imaging Professionals (2nd Edition) provides a comprehensive examination of the ethical and legal responsibilities faced by professionals in the imaging field. This edition covers crucial topics such as patient privacy, consent, professional conduct, and the legal implications of imaging practices. It addresses contemporary issues including digital imaging, patient confidentiality, and the legalities surrounding medical imaging errors. Through case studies and expert analysis, the book prepares imaging professionals to navigate complex situations with confidence and integrity, ensuring they understand the legal framework that governs their practice.

Top 5 Key Features:

• Detailed analysis of patient privacy, consent, and professional conduct
• Coverage of legal issues related to imaging errors and malpractice
• Focus on ethical decision-making in the context of modern imaging technology
• Case studies illustrating real-world challenges faced by imaging professionals
• Written for imaging professionals seeking to understand legal and ethical standards

Book Information:

• Edition: 2nd
• Author: Paula L. Pickar, MS, RDMS, RVT, FSDMS
• Publisher: Elsevier
• ISBN: 9780323045995