Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context
- ISBN-10
- 1454833599
- ISBN-13
- 9781454833598
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 506
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2009-03-12
- Publisher
- Aspen Publishing
- Authors
- Robin Fretwell Wilson, Sandra H. Johnson, Joan H. Krause
Description
A unique offering in this field from a sterling author team, Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context presents the stories and context of landmark cases in the field. By conveying back story and creating context, this brief text hooks students’ interest and deepens their understanding of the law and policy implications of each case.
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