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Mason, J. K.

Law and medical ethics by J. K. Mason, G.T. Laurie and Alexander McCall Smith. - 9th ed. - Oxford : O.U.P, 2013. - 724 p.

Table of contents:
Chapter 1. Medical ethics and medical practice
Chapter 2. Public health and the state-patient relationship
Chapter 3. Health rights and obligations in the European Union
Chapter 4. Consent to treatment
Chapter 5. Liability for medical injury
Chapter 6. Medical confidentiality
Chapter 7. Genetic information and the law
Chapter 8. The management of infertility and childlessness
Chapter 9. The control of fertility
Chapter 10. Civil and criminal liability in reproductive medicine
Chapter 11. Health resources and dilemmas in treatment
Chapter 12. Treatment of the aged
Chapter 13. Mental health and human rights
Chapter 14. The body as property
Chapter 15. Medical futility
Chapter 16. The diagnosis of death
Chapter 17. The donation of organs and transplantation
Chapter 18. Euthanasia and assistance in dying
Chapter 19. Biomedical human research and experimentation
Chapter 20. Research on children, fetuses and embryos

ISBN: 9780199659906

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Medical laws and legislation.

Dewey Class. No.: 344.41041 / MAS/LAW