Mason & McCall Smith's Law & Medical Ethics

ISBN-10
0192560751
ISBN-13
9780192560759
Language
English
Published
2019
Authors
Graeme T. Laurie, Shawn Harmon, E. S. Dove

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 ...

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