Mason & McCall Smith's Law & Medical Ethics
- ISBN-10
- 0191810460
- ISBN-13
- 9780191810466
- Category
- Medical ethics
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016
- Authors
- Graeme T. Laurie, Shawn Harmon, Gerard Porter
Description
This is an analysis of medical ethical concepts based on legal principles and court decisions, describing what actually happens in practice rather than what should happen and, where there are no precedents available, what is most likely to happen.
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