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Safeguarding vulnerable adults and the law / Michael Mandelstam.

Author/creator Mandelstam, Michael, 1956-
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoLondon ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Description320 p. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction -- Background : policy, definition and prevalence -- Local authority social services -- National health service legislation -- Regulation of care provision for vulnerable adults -- Mental capacity -- National Assistance Act, environmental health, Mental Health Act and other interventions -- Physical and sexual harm and abuse -- Financial abuse -- Disclosure of personal information and confidentiality -- Adult protection : procedural aspects.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 293-310) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008043856
ISBN9781843106920 (pbk.)
ISBN1843106922 (pbk.)

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