The Law of Medical Practice in Illinois is a comprehensive resource for professionals involved with the Illinois healthcare system, providing relevant research and authority for medical litigation. You'll find discussion of current bioethical issues and fundamental changes at the state and federal levels and in the private sector. Among the many areas covered, focus is given to the changes that have occurred in healthcare over the past several years. Topics include:

• Patients' rights
• Physician-hospital liability
• Physician staff privileges
• Physician licensure and discipline
• Critical issues in law and medicine
• Organizational aspects of medical practice
• Malpractice
• Physician accountability

Case and statutory citations help you research and prepare cases more effectively. You'll also find charts and tables for convenient reference.