Better health care in prison! This resource covers the unique circumstances faced by medical staff in prisons, including the role of the doctor as an expert witness, prison capacity testing, and issues related to aggravation and simulation. It addresses nursing care within the prison system, focusing on the ethical and legal principles of medical work, as well as the criminal law risks associated with police custody and penal institutions.

Practical and applicable to everyday situations, it discusses the management of infectious diseases and their prevention, highlighting prison-specific aspects of viral hepatitis, HIV, tuberculosis, and more. Special considerations for medical care in women's and juvenile penal systems, aging and death in prison, addictions, and general psychiatric care are also included.

A glossary of prison-specific terminology helps clarify concepts. Additionally, it explores the future of quality management in medical care, aiming to streamline processes and improve efficiency.