This classic textbook focuses on medical law and its relationship with medical practice and modern ethics. Offering medical as well as legal facts, it provides thorough coverage of all of the topics found on medical law courses, and in depth analysis of recent court decisions, encouraging students to think analytically about the subject
It was discussed many years ago as a special issue by the Royal Commission on Compensation for Personal Injury (the Pearson Commission),13 and Lord Woolf addressed the matter in his wide-ranging investigation into the operation of the ...
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 ...
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 ...
This work deals with the continuing debate between doctors, lawyers and medical ethicists regarding the provision of modern health care. It offers a wide-ranging treatment of medical law and examines...
This book uses the insights of psychology to find out why accidents occur.
Each chapter contains case examples drawn from personal experience or from the media. This edition also includes cartoons to highlight cutting edge and topical issues.
Bioethics is philosophical in nature, as well as the also influential Journal of Medical Ethics.20 Others, such as the Medical Law Review and Medical Law International, are primarily legal yet also discuss ethical issues.
Medicine, Patients and the Lawis a leading book in its field, aimed at practitioners and students of both law and medicine, as well as the general reader. It examines the...
Medical Law and Ethics is a feature-rich introduction to medical law and ethics, discussing key principles, cases, and statutes.
Law and Medical Ethics