Optometry Law

by Stephen H. Eap

Optometry Law
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Optometry Law

by Stephen H. Eap

Published Jul 09, 2012
299 Pages
Genre: LAW / Malpractice



 

Book Details

A LAW BOOK FOR OPTOMETRY STUDENTS AND OPTOMETRISTS

Optometry students and optometrists will find this book very useful in serving as a quick reference of how optometry and law interrelate in an optometric practice; therefore, providing the optometry students and optometrists an essential knowledge in optometry law for protection against a malpractice lawsuit. Generally, it is easier to prevent a malpractice lawsuit than to defend it. For a quick, easy reading and reference of: • A Legal History of Optometry in America • Fundamental Laws in Optometry • Clinical Optometry and the Law • Risk Management • Legal Tips • Law References • Summary of Optometry Laws by State

 

About the Author

Stephen H. Eap

Stephen H. Eap, O.D., J.D., a UCLA graduate, earned his optometry degree from the Illinois College of Optometry and his law degree from the Pacific Coast University School of Law. Dr. Eap is in private practice in Long Beach, CA. He is an adjunct assistant professor at the Southern California College of Optometry. He also lectures to optometrists on the fundamental laws related to the practice of optometry.