McLean, Sheila.
Legal and ethical aspects of healthcare / S.A.M. McLean, J.K. Mason. - London ; San Francisco : Greenwich Medical Media, c2003. - 1 online resource, xi, 252 pages ;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. About medicine and the law -- Ch. 2. Resources - Who decides? -- Ch. 3. The confidential relationship -- Ch. 4. The therapeutic partnership -- Ch. 5. Refusal of consent -- Ch. 6. Medical negligence -- Ch. 7. Using people for research -- Ch. 8. Assisted reproduction -- Ch. 9. Genetics and pregnancy -- Ch. 10. Termination of pregnancy -- Ch. 11. Genetics, insurance and employment -- Ch. 12. Is life worth living? -- Ch. 13. Disposal of the body and body parts -- Ch. 14. Sex, gender and the law -- Ch. 15. Mental health and mental capacity -- Ch. 16. The law and the elderly
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Medical care -- Great Britain.
Medical care -- United States.
Patients -- Civil rights -- Great Britain
Patients -- Civil rights -- United States.
Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
344.73041
Legal and ethical aspects of healthcare / S.A.M. McLean, J.K. Mason. - London ; San Francisco : Greenwich Medical Media, c2003. - 1 online resource, xi, 252 pages ;
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Ch. 1. About medicine and the law -- Ch. 2. Resources - Who decides? -- Ch. 3. The confidential relationship -- Ch. 4. The therapeutic partnership -- Ch. 5. Refusal of consent -- Ch. 6. Medical negligence -- Ch. 7. Using people for research -- Ch. 8. Assisted reproduction -- Ch. 9. Genetics and pregnancy -- Ch. 10. Termination of pregnancy -- Ch. 11. Genetics, insurance and employment -- Ch. 12. Is life worth living? -- Ch. 13. Disposal of the body and body parts -- Ch. 14. Sex, gender and the law -- Ch. 15. Mental health and mental capacity -- Ch. 16. The law and the elderly
1841101281
Medical care -- Great Britain.
Medical care -- United States.
Patients -- Civil rights -- Great Britain
Patients -- Civil rights -- United States.
Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Great Britain.
Patients -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States.
344.73041