Rights, risks and responsibilities : interprofessional working in health and social care / edited by Georgina Koubel and Hilary Bungay. - Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. - x, 218 p.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Taking an interprofessional focus to reflect modern practice, this text introduces the complexity of balancing rights and risks. It helps readers to understand and evaluate their own values, knowledge and power in order to provide safer, more effective care for those they work with, including vulnerable adults and children.




Electronic reproduction.
Askews and Holts.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.

9780230369078 (ebook)


Medical personnel and patient.
Social workers--Professional relationships.
Interprofessional relations.
Health and Wellbeing.
Social welfare & social services
Public health & preventive medicine
Health systems & services
Illness & addiction: social aspects