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First do no harm : law, ethics and healthcare /

This collection of essays from leading figures in the field of medical law and ethics is a lasting testimony to the work of one of the most eminent scholars in the area, Professor Ken Mason. The wide-ranging contents and the standing of the contributors mean that this collection will be an invaluabl...

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Други автори: McLean, Sheila.
Формат: Електронна книга
Език: English
Публикувано: Aldershot, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ℗♭2006.
Серия: Applied legal philosophy.
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Онлайн достъп: http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=270567
Подобни документи: Print version:: First do no harm.
Съдържание:
  • List of contributors
  • Preface /
  • Sheila A.M. McLean
  • Ken Mason
  • an appreciation /
  • Sandy McCall Smith
  • 1.
  • The legitimacy of medical law /
  • Jonathan Montgomery
  • 2.
  • Cases and casuistry /
  • Robin Downie
  • 3.
  • Medical ethics : Hippocratic and democratic ideals /
  • Kenneth Boyd
  • 4.
  • Contemporary challenges in the regulation of health practitioners /
  • Ian Freckleton
  • 5.
  • The international health regulations : a new paradigm for global health governance? /
  • Lawrence O. Gostin
  • 6.
  • International medical research regulation : from ethics to law /
  • Don Chalmers
  • 7.
  • Ethical and policy issues related to medical error and patient safety /
  • Gerard Magill
  • 8.
  • Autonomy and its limits : what place for the public good? /
  • Veronica English,
  • Rebecca Mussell,
  • Julian Sheather,
  • and
  • Ann Somerville
  • 9.
  • The autonomy of others : reflections on the rise and rise of patient choice in contemporary medical law /
  • Graeme Laurie
  • 10.
  • Conceptualising privacy in relation to medical research values /
  • Deryck Beylefeld
  • 11.
  • Human 'guinea pigs' : why patients participate in clinical trials /
  • Pamela R. Ferguson
  • 12.
  • Human(s) (as) medicine(s) /
  • Margot Brazier
  • 13.
  • The ethical challenges of biobanks : safeguarding altruism and trust /
  • Alastair V. Campbell
  • 14.
  • Law reform, clinical research, and adults without mental capacity : much needed clarification or a recipe for further uncertainty? /
  • Jean McHale.
  • 15.
  • Continuing conundrums in competency /
  • John Devereux
  • 16.
  • Chester v. Afshar : sayonara, sub silentio, sidaway? /
  • David Meyers
  • 17.
  • 'Informed consent' to medical treatment and the impotence of tort /
  • Emily Jackson
  • 18.
  • Mark Anthony or Macbeth : some problems concerning the dead and the incompetent when it comes to consent /
  • John Harris
  • 19.
  • No more 'shock, horror'? : the declining significance of 'sudden shock' and the 'horrifying event' in psychiatric injury claims /
  • Harvey Teff
  • 20.
  • Is there a right not to procreate? /
  • Elaine E. Sutherland
  • 21.
  • Conscientious objection : a shield or a sword? /
  • Bernard M. Dickens
  • 22.
  • Classifying abortion as a health matter : the case for de-criminalising abortion laws in Australia /
  • Kerry Petersen
  • 23.
  • What's love got to do with it? : regulating reproductive technologies and second hand emotions /
  • Penelope Beem
  • and
  • Derek Morgan
  • 24.
  • Saviour siblings /
  • Michael Freeman
  • 25.
  • Wrongful life, the welfare principle and the non-identity problem : some further complications /
  • Soren Holm
  • 26.
  • Life-prolonging treatment and patients' legal rights /
  • Loane Skene
  • 27.
  • From Bland to Burke : the law and politics of assisted nutrition and hydration /
  • Sheila A.M. McLean
  • 28.
  • Euthanasia as a human right /
  • Tom Campbell
  • 29.
  • The futility of opposing the legalisation of non-voluntary and voluntary euthanasia /
  • Len Doyal.
  • 30.
  • Defending the Council of Europe's opposition to euthanasia /
  • John Keown
  • 31.
  • Newborn screening for sickle cell disease : socio-ethical implications /
  • Denise Avard,
  • Linda Kharaboyan
  • and
  • Bartha Knoppers
  • 32.
  • The 'do no harm' principle and the genetic revolution in New Zealand /
  • Mark Henaghan
  • 33.
  • Cloning, zoning and the harm principle /
  • Roger Brownsword
  • 34.
  • Exposing harm : the erasure of animal bodies in health care law /
  • Marie Fox
  • 35.
  • Is the Gender Recognition Act 2004 as important as it seems? /
  • Kenneth McK. Norrie
  • 36.
  • The positive side of health care rights /
  • Christopher Newdick
  • 37.
  • In defence of doctors /
  • Vivienne Harpwood.