Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics
- ISBN-10
- 0198747519
- ISBN-13
- 9780198747512
- Series
- Mason and McCall Smith's Law and Medical Ethics
- Category
- Bioethics
- Pages
- 740
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-04-14
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Graeme T. Laurie, Shawn Harmon, Gerard Porter
Description
This classic textbook has provided students of medical law and ethics with a framework for exploring this fascinating subject for over 30 years. Providing coverage of all of the topics found on medical law courses, it gives an overview of the inter-relationship between ethical medical practiceand the law.Medical law is significantly shaped by the courts, and as such this book provides extensive coverage of recent judicial decisions as well as statutory developments. This book has continually evolved to reflect changes in the law and shifting ethical opinions and the tenth edition continues to fulfilthis remit.
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Other editions
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- 2013-06-06
- 724 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press
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- 2011
- 688 pages
- Paperback
- Oxford University Press, USA
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