Assessing and managing suicide risk: guidelines for clinically based risk management
Auteur :
Simon, Robert I.
Éditeur :
American Psychiatric Association Publishing
ISBN :
9781585621705
Date de publication :
2 déc. 2003
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 x 2,0 cm
Poids :
426 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Offers a solid, easy-to-understand review of how medical malpractice law applies to patient suicides. The author discusses the standards of care physicians must meet, the conditions associated with malpractice liability, and how best to minimize risks of litigation. This volume includes extensive references to peer-reviewed literature on suicide and recent malpractice cases.