Nursing Practice and the Law

The hardcover of "Nursing Practice and the Law" is in fair condition. The dust jacket is worn, featuring noticeable tears and creases along the edges. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean. Overall, the book is structurally sound despite the jacket's wear.

"Nursing Practice and the Law" by Milton J. Lesnik and Bernice E. Anderson is an essential resource for understanding the intersection of nursing and legal responsibilities. Published by J. B. Lippincott Company in Philadelphia and Montreal, this is the second edition with revisions made in 1962, specifically the third printing. First published in 1947 under the title "Legal Aspects of Nursing," this edition reflects the evolving legal landscape impacting nursing practice. Lesnik, a member of the Bar of New Jersey, and Anderson, a professor of nursing education, bring authoritative perspectives to this comprehensive guide. This edition is particularly valuable for its historical insights and is a crucial addition to collections on medical law. The hardcover is in fair condition, though the dust jacket shows significant wear with tears and creases.