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Medical Law and Ethics by Shaun D. Pattinson is a health book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Medical Law and Ethics about?
* Covers the major topics of medical law and ethics, combining detailed legal description and analysis with moral theory and philosophy * Considers the wider contextual pressures facing the law such as the impact of patient consumerism, and the changing perceptions of medicine * Chapters can be read individually to provide detailed overviews of specific topics or together, as part of the whole, for a comprehensive understanding of the subject * Examines the impact of increasingly direct (international and domestic) recognition of human rights * Details all legislative developments including the Human Tissue Act 2004 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005, as well as all key secondary legislation * Covers significant case law including Gregg v Scot; Re R (A Child) ( Paternity of Child); R (Burke) v GMC; Chester v Afshar; R (Bruno Quintavalle on behalf of Pro-Life Alliance) v Secretary of State for Health; and R (Josephine Quintavalle on behalf of Comment on Reproductive Ethics) v HFEA * Includes reference to international instruments and the laws of other jurisdictions enabling students to compare with domestic law
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- Author
- Shaun D. Pattinson
- Publisher
- SWEET & MAXWELL LTD
- Published
- 2006
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780421889507
- Category
- health
- Subjects
- Law, Science
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (65 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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