by Herring, Jonathan, Smajdor, Anna, Wheeler, Robert
fromOxford Handbooks
"Doctors have been concerned with ethics since the earliest days of medical practice. Traditionally, medical practitioners have been expected to be motivated by a desire to help their patients. Ethical codes and systems, such as the Hippocratic Oath, have emphasised this. During…
This handbook provides a practical and accessible guide to the legal and ethical issues which a medical professional might face. It explains the major ethical theories - consequentialism, deontology, virtue ethics and principlism - and presents a method for moral decision-making…
Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law combines detailed commentary and analysis of the law with excerpts from a range of sources, both legal and non-legal, to help set the law in context and deepen your knowledge of this contentious and highly emotive area of law. The book be…
by Tingle, John, Stauch, Marc, Wheat, Kay
fromCavendish Publishing sourcebook series
This text looks at the general principles that permeate medical law and features chapters on the ethics of care and malpractice. It also considers additional issues which arise in relation to specific areas of medical treatment.
by Tingle, John, Stauch, Marc, Wheat, Kay
fromCavendish Publishing sourcebook series
This text looks at the general principles that permeate medical law and features chapters on the ethics of care and malpractice. It also considers additional issues which arise in relation to specific areas of medical treatment.
by Corfield, Lorraine, Granne, Ingrid, Latimer-Sayer, William
fromABC series (Malden, Mass.)
by Corfield, Lorraine, Granne, Ingrid, Latimer-Sayer, William
fromABC series
by Corfield, Lorraine, Granne, Ingrid, Latimer-Sayer, William
fromSeria ABC
An understanding of medical law is increasingly important for all health professionals and this new ABC provides a basic introduction to the legal issues faced in health care that is accessible to anyone without any legal knowledge. The ABC of Medical Law provides ideal guidance…
