Essential Law and Ethics in Nursing: Patients, Rights and Decision-Making - Paperback

by Paul Buka (Author)

The fourth edition of this key text lays a solid foundation for understanding the intersection of law, ethics and the rights of the patient in the context of everyday nursing and health care practice. This is essential reading for nurses and an important reference for midwives and allied health professionals.

Author Biography

Paul Buka, MSc (Criminal Justice and Criminology), PGCE, LLB (Hons) Law, HNC, RGN, RNT, FETC (City & Guilds, 7307), HNC, Public Admin (Constitutional and Admin law), MIHSCM, FHEA, Member of the Institute of Medical Ethics ENB 998, ENB 923. He is a visiting Lecturer at the University of Essex. He specialises in Healthcare Law and Ethics, with several publications (since 1999).