Diverse Voices in Health Law and Ethics

Important Perspectives
1. Auflage 2025
ISBN: 978-1-5292-3653-8
Verlag: Bristol University Press

Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Format (B × H): 156 mm x 234 mm

• Diverse and broad perspectives on health law & its impact on marginalized groups
• Provides a wide range of perspectives rather than just one specifically (i.e. feminism or disability)
• Designed to be read alongside key foundation texts on health law courses in order to offer diverse alternative viewpoints – contributes to a more well-rounded curriculum.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chloe Romanis, Elizabeth

Germain, Sabrina

Herring, Jonathan

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Öffentliches Recht Medizin- und Gesundheitsrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Recht, Rechtswissenschaft Allgemein
• Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie Rechtsphilosophie, Rechtsethik

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Part 1: General Principles of Health Law & Ethics
1. Ethical Principles in Health – Marisha Wickremsinhe
2. Health Inequalities, Law, and Society – John Coggon and Beth Kamunge-Kpodo
3. Defining and Understanding ‘Health’ in Health Law – Anna Nelson
4. Health Disparities, Equity, and Pandemic Ethics – Harleen Johal and Sabrina Germain
5. Ethics, Health(care) and Climate Change – Joshua Parker
Part 2: The Body of Health Law
6. Medical Negligence – Zoe Tongue, Elizabeth Chloe Romanis and Sabrina Germain
7. Medical Manslaughter – Amel Alghrani and Hannah Saad
8. Consent to Treatment – Caterina Milo and Thana De Campos
9. Mental Capacity and Decision-Making – Beverley Clough
10. Mental Health: Inpatient Care – Magdalena Furgalska
11. Confidentiality – Elizabeth Chloe Romanis, Jordan A. Parsons and Naomi Jones
Part 3: Applied Health Law & Ethics
12. Assisted Reproduction – Rita D’alton Harrison, Philip Bremner and Cynthia Mbugua
13. Abortion and Contraception – Zoe Tongue
14. Pregnancy and Childbirth – Elizabeth Chloe Romanis and Zaina Mahmoud
15. Capable Children’s Medical Treatment – Rebecca Limb
16. Organ Donation: Deceased Donation – Aileen Editha
17. Research Ethics – Zareen Beekhun and Silvia Camporesi
18. Death and Dying – Dunja Begovic, Yakubu Salifu and Sheila Payne

Über Autor(innen)

Herring, Jonathan
Jonathan Herring is Vice Dean and Professor of Law at the University of Oxford. He researches and teaches on a range of law areas including Family Law, Criminal Law, Medical Law, Elder Law, Care Law, and Law and Vulnerability. He is the author of several best-selling law textbooks in these areas as well as a number of other books and articles. He is an editor for the Child and Family Law Quarterly.

Germain, Sabrina
Sabrina Germain is Senior Lecturer in Healthcare Law & Policy at City, University of London.