Great Debates in Medical Law and Ethics

2014
ISBN: 978-1-137-32746-8
Verlag: Macmillan Education

Buch, Englisch, 272 Seiten, Book, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm, Gewicht: 415 g

Reihe: Palgrave Great Debates in Law

An engaging introduction to the fascinating debates surrounding medical law and ethics, providing a cutting edge for students who are looking to gain additional insights with which to excel. Readers are introduced to the many concepts and debates surrounding each core area and presented with the key tensions and questions underlying each topic.

Zielgruppe

Lower undergraduate

Autoren/Hrsg.

Goold, Imogen

Herring, Jonathan

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. General Ethical Decisions.- 2. Consent.- 3. Capacity.- 4. Medical Negligence.- 5. Reproduction.- 6. Abortion.- 7. Organ Donation.- 8. Selling and Owning Human Body Parts.- 9. Death.- 10. Ending Life.

Über Autor(innen)

Imogen Goold is Associate Professor of Law at St Anne's College, Oxford, UK.   Jonathan Herring is Professor of Law and Fellow at Exeter College, Oxford, UK.