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Medical law and ethics / created by Shaun D Pattinson.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Sweet & Maxwell, 2017Copyright date: © 2017Edition: Fifth editionDescription: 656 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780414060272
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KD3395 PAT
Contents:
Medical ethics -- NHS Structure and resource allocation -- Clinical negligence -- Consent I: Information, voluntariness and public policy -- Consent II: capacity and mental health -- Medical confidentiality and data protection -- Abortion -- Reproductive technologies -- Prenatal negligence -- Embryo research, embryonic stem cells and cloning -- Clinical research -- Transplantation I: living and deceased donors -- Transplantation II: payment, alternatives and property -- Endo of life decisions I: the law -- End of life decisions II: ethical controversy -- A moral approach to medical law.
Summary: "Medical Law and Ethics provides coverage of the major topics of medical law and ethics, combining detailed legal description and analysis with moral theory and philosophy. It considers the wider contextual pressures facing the law, such as the impact of patient consumerism and the changing perceptions of medicine."
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD3395 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152906 Available BK140097
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD3395 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152907 Available BK140100
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD3395 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152908 Available BK140094
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD3395 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152909 Available BK140091
Book Book Law Library Open Shelf KD3395 PAT (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 152905 Available BK140104

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Medical ethics --
NHS Structure and resource allocation --
Clinical negligence --
Consent I: Information, voluntariness and public policy --
Consent II: capacity and mental health --
Medical confidentiality and data protection --
Abortion --
Reproductive technologies --
Prenatal negligence --
Embryo research, embryonic stem cells and cloning --
Clinical research --
Transplantation I: living and deceased donors --
Transplantation II: payment, alternatives and property --
Endo of life decisions I: the law --
End of life decisions II: ethical controversy --
A moral approach to medical law.

"Medical Law and Ethics provides coverage of the major topics of medical law and ethics, combining detailed legal description and analysis with moral theory and philosophy. It considers the wider contextual pressures facing the law, such as the impact of patient consumerism and the changing perceptions of medicine."

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