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Medical doctors and allied health professionals deal with a range of complex legal issues on a daily basis, making decisions that have far reaching medical-legal consequences. They must stay informed and up-to-date with their rights and obligations under legislation in order to protect both themselves and the patients in their care. This is an essential quick-reference book for medical professionals. Written by an internationally renowned team of medical-legal academics, this book should be on the bookshelf of every health care practitioner.

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David McQuoid-Mason (Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of KwaZulu-Natal) and Mahomed Dada (formerly Professor of Forensic Medicine, University of KwaZulu-Natal) have co-authored the A-Z of Nursing Law and co-authored and edited several books and manuals, such as the The Guide to Forensic Medicine and Medical Law, Introduction to Medico-Legal Practice and Crimes against Women and Children: A Medico-Legal Guide. David McQuoid-Mason writes the Medical Professions and Practice, Veterinary Practice and Public Health chapters for LAWSA.

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