Medical law and ethics
By: Herring, Jonathan
Material type: BookPublisher: Oxford, U.K. : Oxford University Press, 2016.Edition: 6th ed.Description: xxxix, 674 p. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9780198747659Subject(s): Medical laws and legislation | Medical ethics | Medical laws and legislation -- Great Britain | Medical ethics -- Great BritainDDC classification: 344.41041 HE ME Online resources: Location Map
Summary:
Medical Law and Ethics covers the core legal principles, key cases, and statutes that govern medical law alongside the key ethical debates and dilemmas that exist in the field to ensure that the law is firmly placed in context.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 344.41041 HE ME (Browse shelf) | Available | T0011705 |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Ethics and medical law -- 2. The structure of the National Health Service and the rationing of healthcare 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.
Medical Law and Ethics covers the core legal principles, key cases, and statutes that govern medical law alongside the key ethical debates and dilemmas that exist in the field to ensure that the law is firmly placed in context.