Law and medical ethics

By:

Mason J K

Contributor(s):

McCall Smith R A Lourie G T

Publication details: London Butterworths 2002Edition: 6thDescription: 704p xxiISBN:

9780406949950

Subject(s):

1.Law - Medicine2.Medical Profession - Ethics

DDC classification:

344.041000 MAS

Contents:

Table of contents INTRODUCTION; 1. Introduction; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE; 2. Aspects of sex law; 3. The mangement of infertility and childlessness; 4. The control of fertility; 5. Abortion; 6. Prenatal screening and wrongful life; 7. Genetic information and the law; MEDICAL PRACTICE; 8. Medical confidentiality; 9. Medical negligence; 10. Consent to treatment; 11. Health resources and dilemmas in treatment; 12. Treatment of the aged; DEATH; 13. The diagnosis of death; 14. The donation of organs and transplantation; 15. The body as property; 16. Medical futility (or non-productive medical treatment): I The beginning of life; 17. Medical futility: II Later life; 18. Euthanasia; RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION; 19. Biomedical human research and experimentation; 20. Research on children, fetuses and embryos; PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW; 21. Human Rights, psychiatry and the law; 22. Psychiatry and the criminal law; INDEX

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
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Table of contents
INTRODUCTION;
1. Introduction; REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE;
2. Aspects of sex law;
3. The mangement of infertility and childlessness;
4. The control of fertility;
5. Abortion;
6. Prenatal screening and wrongful life;
7. Genetic information and the law;
MEDICAL PRACTICE;
8. Medical confidentiality;
9. Medical negligence;
10. Consent to treatment;
11. Health resources and dilemmas in treatment;
12. Treatment of the aged; DEATH;
13. The diagnosis of death;
14. The donation of organs and transplantation;
15. The body as property;
16. Medical futility (or non-productive medical treatment): I The beginning of life;
17. Medical futility: II Later life;
18. Euthanasia; RESEARCH AND EXPERIMENTATION;
19. Biomedical human research and experimentation;
20. Research on children, fetuses and embryos;
PSYCHIATRY AND THE LAW;
21. Human Rights, psychiatry and the law;
22. Psychiatry and the criminal law;
INDEX

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