Reverse age discrimination?
Article Abstract:
Age discrimination against people who are at least forty years old by the Age Discrimination in Employment Act (ADEA) by an employer with twenty or more employees is discussed. The dentists will obey the Federal law, which states that there is no bar discrimination against younger workers and will not offer more favorable benefits to older employees than to younger employees who are at least forty years old.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2004
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Scientific debate and the First Amendment
Article Abstract:
Some activities of dentists and their professional associations may be covered by the First Amendment. This could happen if a dentist or dental association is sued for expressing a scientific opinion. In several cases, courts had to decide if a professional opinion was really commercial advertising that is normally regulated by the state.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2001
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
Informed consent
Article Abstract:
The legal case details pertaining to Paul Christman, on whom the periodontist had performed a surgical procedure without the plaintiff's consent, are presented. The plaintiff claimed for a medical battery.
Publication Name: Journal of the American Dental Association
Subject: Health
ISSN: 0002-8177
Year: 2006
User Contributions:
Comment about this article or add new information about this topic:
- Abstracts: Should nurses give medication without the patient's consent? Applying clinical governance in hospice care
- Abstracts: More choice madness coming your way. Reforms herald an uncertain future. Should healthcare assistancts be called nurses?
- Abstracts: Doubts raised over leg ischaemia care. A reward in itself. On the road to recovery
- Abstracts: Nurse prescribers are not rewarded for this new responsibility. All change in primary care
- Abstracts: Let's hear it for nurses in care homes. Nursing homes can enhance your skills