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• Title:Australian health law / Sonia Allan, Meredith Blake.
  
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• Author/Creator:Allan, Sonia, author.
  
• Other Contributors/Collections:Blake, Meredith (Associate professor of law), author.
  
• Published/Created:Chatswood, NSW : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2018.
  

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  • Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
    
  • Call Number: KU1520 .A953 2018
    
  • Number of Items:1
    
  • Status:Available
    

   
• Library of Congress Subjects:Medical laws and legislation--Australia.
  
• Medical Subjects: Legislation, Medical.
  Jurisprudence.
  Australia.
  
• Description:lxiv, 743 pages ; 24 cm
  
• Summary:"[This book provides] analysis of Australian health law as it relates to individual and public health matters. It offers an...examination of health law at local, state and national levels, while also reflecting upon broader global considerations. The...coverage includes discussion of the underpinning influences and principles relevant to health law, the law regulating Australia's health care system, health care practitioner regulation, key legal principles relevant to the patient-practitioner relationship, and health law in the context of the beginning of life, throughout the life course, and ending of life."-- Back cover.
  
• Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
  
• ISBN:9780409348491 paperback
  040934849X paperback
  9780409348507 epub
  0409348503
  
• Contents:Preface
  Introduction
  Ethics for health care
  Health law and human rights
  The Australian health system
  The regulation of health care practitioners
  Consent to health care treatment
  Harm arising from health care treatment : negligence
  Duties and rights associated with health care information
  Pre-conception, conception and birth
  Assisted reproduction
  Public health law
  Mental health law
  Organ, tissue and blood donation
  Research involving human participants and materials
  The ending of life : adults
  The ending of life 2 : minors
  Conclusion.