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Medical law : a very short introduction / Charles Foster.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Foster, Charles, author.
Series:
Very short introductions. 345.
Very short introductions 345
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Medical laws and legislation--Legal status, laws, etc--Great Britain.
Medical laws and legislation.
Patients--Legal status, laws, etc--Great Britain.
Patients.
Biomedical Research.
Human Rights.
Investigative Techniques.
Research.
Legislation as Topic.
Social Control, Formal.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Science.
Health Care Economics and Organizations.
Sociology.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Delivery of Health Care.
Social Sciences.
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Human Experimentation.
Patient Rights.
Legislation, Medical.
Medical Subjects:
Biomedical Research.
Human Rights.
Investigative Techniques.
Research.
Legislation as Topic.
Social Control, Formal.
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment.
Science.
Health Care Economics and Organizations.
Sociology.
Natural Science Disciplines.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Delivery of Health Care.
Social Sciences.
Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena.
Human Experimentation.
Patient Rights.
Legislation, Medical.
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations.
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Summary:
Everyone has an opinion about the core issues of medical law from clinical negligence and organ transplantation to abortion confidentiality, and euthanasia - it deals with matters of life and death. Using case studies to explore the key principles Charles Foster presents a fascinating introduction to medical law.
Notes:
Includes bibliographic references and index.
Description based on print version record.
Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
ISBN:
9780191636011
0191636010
OCLC:
895152577

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