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Medical ethics and law : the core curriculum / Tony Hope, Julian Savulescu, Judith Hendrick.

By: Hope, R. A [author].
Contributor(s): Savulescu, Julian [author] | Hendrick, Judith [author].
Publisher: Edinburgh : Churchill Livingstone/Elsevier, c2008Edition: Second edition.Description: vii, 270 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780443103377 (pbk.).Subject(s): Medical ethics | Medical laws and legislation -- Great Britain | Ethics, Medical -- Great Britain | Bioethical Issues -- Great BritainDDC classification: 174.2
Contents:
Pt. I Ethical and Legal Background. - 1 Reasoning about ethics. - 2 Ethical and legal background. - 3 Three core concepts in medical ethics: best interests, autonomy and rights. - 4 An introduction to law. - 5 Doctors, patients and professions. -- Pt. II Specific Topics. - 6 Consent. - 7 Confidentiality. - 8 Genetics. - 9 Reproductive medicine. - 10 Children. - 11 Mental health. - 12 End of life. - 13 Resource allocation. - 14 Research. - 15 Disease, disability and human enhancement.
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Previous edition: 2003.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Pt. I Ethical and Legal Background. - 1 Reasoning about ethics. - 2 Ethical and legal background. - 3 Three core concepts in medical ethics: best interests, autonomy and rights. - 4 An introduction to law. - 5 Doctors, patients and professions. -- Pt. II Specific Topics. - 6 Consent. - 7 Confidentiality. - 8 Genetics. - 9 Reproductive medicine. - 10 Children. - 11 Mental health. - 12 End of life. - 13 Resource allocation. - 14 Research. - 15 Disease, disability and human enhancement.