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Research Handbook on Law, Governance and Bioethics.

Edward Elgar Law 2025 Available online

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Beyleveld, Deryck.
Contributor:
Beyleveld, Deryck
Brownsword, Roger
Duwell, Marcus
Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.
Series:
Research handbooks in legal theory.
Research Handbooks in Legal Theory
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Bioethics.
Medical ethics.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (0 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Northampton : Edward Elgar Publishing, 2025.
Summary:
This timely Research Handbook examines the key challenges for the governance of biomedicine and the life sciences. It explores the impact of significant political, technological and ecological developments on international governance and considers ethics in times of global crisis.This title contains one or more Open Access chapters.
Contents:
Front Matter
Copyright
Contents
List of contributors
Introduction to law, governance and bioethics: looking back, looking forward
PART I: METHODOLOGY AND BIG CHALLENGES
Chapter 1: Bioethics and biolaw confronting the ongoing process of neo-feudalism: a feminist critical perspective
Chapter 2: The future possibility of bioethics, biolaw and the rule of law
Chapter 3: Bioethics and human nature: perspectives from philosophical anthropology
Chapter 4: 'Care for the common home': Christian bioethics in the twenty-first century
Chapter 5: Collective responsibility in a world in crisis
PART II: BETTER GOVERNANCE
Chapter 6: Bioethical expertise and the case for lay participation
Chapter 7: The idea of governance in One Health
Chapter 8: From knowledge-based regulation to transitional law: developing appropriate legal responses to risks of global ecological collapse
Chapter 9: Risk in bioethics
Chapter 10: Musings on research ethics policy: progress, inclusion and good governance
Chapter 11: Dialogical bioethics: communicative practices in healthcare, research and policy
Chapter 12: Regulation as play: establishing a normative basis for the regulatory sandbox in human health research
PART III: BIOETHICAL TOPICS
Chapter 13: Crossroads in the bioethics of reproduction
Chapter 14: Governance challenges for heritable human genome editing: contested concepts and lines
Chapter 15: AI and governance: law, politics, and bioethics
Chapter 16: Rights and duties in and regarding communicable disease epidemics and pandemics
Chapter 17: Stakeholder engagement, disruptive technology and governance of population health screening programmes: a UK perspective
PART IV: GLOBAL DIMENSIONS.
Chapter 18: Equitable access to essential health technologies during global health emergencies: a sub-Saharan African perspective
Chapter 19: Biolaw and global catastrophic risks: building anticipatory governance for emerging technologies
Index.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN:
1-78811-667-4
1-03-538073-0
9781035380732
OCLC:
1570229252

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