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Australian health law / Sonia Allan, Meredith Blake.
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Title:Australian health law / Sonia Allan, Meredith Blake.
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Author/Creator:Allan, Sonia, author.
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Other Contributors/Collections:Blake, Meredith (Associate professor of law), author.
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Published/Created:Chatswood, NSW : LexisNexis Butterworths, 2018.
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Call Number: KU1520 .A953 2018
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Number of Items:1
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Status:Available
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Location:LAW LIBRARY (level 3)Where is this?
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Library of Congress Subjects:Medical laws and legislation--Australia.
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Medical Subjects: Legislation, Medical.
Jurisprudence.
Australia.
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Description:lxiv, 743 pages ; 24 cm
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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.
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:9780409348491 paperback
040934849X paperback
9780409348507 epub
0409348503
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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.