Medical Law and Ethics is a feature-rich introduction to medical law and ethics, discussing key principles, cases, and statutes. It provides examination ofa range of perspectives on the topic, such as feminist, religious, and sociological, enabling readers to not only understand the law but also the tensions between different ethical notions. INDICE: 1: Ethics and Medical Law; 2: The Structure of the NHS and the Rationing of Health Care Resources; 3: Medical Negligence; 4: Consent to Treatment; 5: Confidentiality; 6: Contraception, Abortion, and Pregnancy; 7: Reproduction; 8: Organ Donation and the Ownership of Body Parts; 9: Dying and Death;10: Mental Health Law; 11: Research
- ISBN: 978-0-19-957648-7
- Editorial: Oxford University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 696
- Fecha Publicación: 08/04/2010
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés