Whistleblowing In The Health Services

Whistleblowing has become a highly controversial issue throughout the health services on both sides of the Atlantic, and has far-reaching consequences for individuals, management structures and health service policy. This innovative text compares the UK experience with that of the USA, exploring the core issues of accountability and legal rights from the managerial, clinical and public perspectives.This text will concern everybody working in the healthcare environment, and will be of particular interest to managers, doctors, nurses and higher level students.