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• Title:Mason and McCall Smith's law and medical ethics / J.K. Mason, G.T. Laurie ; with a chapter by M. Aziz.
  
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• Variant Title:Law and medical ethics
  
• Author/Creator:Mason, J. K. (John Kenyon)
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Laurie, G. T. (Graeme T.)
  McCall Smith, Alexander, 1948-
  
• Published/Created:Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2011.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: K3601 .M38 2011
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical laws and legislation.
  Medical ethics.
  
• Medical Subjects:European Union.
  Bioethical Issues
  Ethics, Medical
  Legislation, Medical
  Europe
  
• Genre/Form: Law digests.
  
• Edition:8th ed.
  
• Description:xlvi, 688 pages ; 25 cm.
  
• Summary:This is an analysis of medical ethical concepts based on legal principles and court decisions, describing what actually happens in practice rather than what should happen and, where there are no precedents available, what is most likely to happen.
  
• Notes:Previous ed.: 2006.
  Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780199227754 (pbk.)
  
• Contents:Medical ethics and medical practice
  Public health and the state-patient relationship
  Health rights and obligations in the European Union / by Miriam Aziz
  Consent to treatment
  Liability for medical injury
  Medical confidentiality
  Genetic information and the law
  The management of infertility and childlessness
  The control of fertility
  Civil and criminal liability in reproductive medicine
  Health resources and dilemmas in treatment
  Treatment of the aged
  Mental health and human rights
  The body as property
  Medical futility
  The diagnosis of death
  The donation of organs and transplantation
  Euthanasia and assistance in dying
  Biomedical human research and experimentation
  Research on children, fetuses, and embryos.