Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface to the 5th edition

1. Introduction

2. Ethical practice and professional decision-making

3. Restricted acts and protected titles

4. Negligence and professional responsibilities

5. Goods and consumer issues

6. Modalities

7. Setting up a practice

8. The legal process

Notes

Table of cases

Table of legislation

Index

About the Author

Michael Weir is Professor of Law at Bond University, Queensland. He has trained in therapeutic massage and has a doctorate in law focused on the regulation of complementary medicine and has been actively publishing journal articles and book chapters in this area of research. He has taught legal and ethical issues in complementary medicine for more than twenty seven years.