Medical ethics and medical law : a symbiotic relationship /

Medical ethics and medical law : a symbiotic relationship /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Miola, José.
Imprint:	Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart, 2007.
Description:	xiii, 234 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Medical laws and legislation. Medical ethics. Law and ethics. Ethics, Medical -- Great Britain. Delivery of Health Care -- legislation & jurisprudence -- Great Britain. Jurisprudence -- Great Britain. Legislation, Medical -- ethics -- Great Britain. Law and ethics. Medical ethics. Medical laws and legislation.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6616880

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ISBN:	9781841135083 (pbk.) 1841135089 (pbk.)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references, bibliography (p. [221]-226), and index.

Table of Contents:

Introduction
Historical perspectives of medical ethics
The medical ethics Renaissance: a brief assessment
Risk disclosure/'informed consent'
Consent, control and minors: Gillick and beyond
Sterilisation/best interests: legislation intervenes
The end of life: total abrogation
Medical ethics in government-commissioned reports
Conclusion.