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1. Medicolegal Essentials in Healthcare
by Jason Payne-James (Editor), Ian Wall (Editor), Peter Dean (Editor)
An overview of those legal issues most relevant to individuals working in the healthcare professions.
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2. Xenotransplantation and Risk: Regulating a Developing Biotechnology
by Sara Fovargue
Some developing biotechnologies challenge accepted legal and ethical norms because of the risks they pose. Xenotransplantation (cross-species ... More
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3. Governing Biobanks: Understanding the Interplay Between Law and Practice
by Kaye, Jane Kaye, Susan M Gibbons
Biobanks are proliferating rapidly worldwide because they are powerful tools and organizational structures for undertaking medical research. By ... More
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5. Forensic Mental Health
by Mary McMurran, Najat Khalifa, Simon Gibbon
This book provides a concise introduction to the increasingly important field of forensic mental health. It sets out the key concepts in forensic ... More
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6. What Makes Health Public?: A Critical Evaluation of Moral, Legal, and Political Claims in Public Health
by John Coggon, Lawrence O. Gostin (Foreword by)
John Coggon argues that the important question for analysts in the fields of public health law and ethics is 'what makes health public?' He offers a ... More
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7. Treat Me Right: Essays on Medical Law and Ethics
by Maxwell F Kennedy, Ian Kennedy, Ian Kennedy
Controversial and amusing, this collection of Kennedy's writings illuminates the rights, duties, and liabilities of doctors as well as other aspects ... More
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9. Healthcare Crime: Investigating Abuse, Fraud, and Homicide by Caregivers
by Kelly M Pyrek
Crime perpetrated by healthcare professionals is increasingly pervasive in today s hospitals and other healthcare settings. Patients, coworkers, and ... More
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10. The International Trafficking of Human Organs: A Multidisciplinary Perspective
by Leonard Territo (Editor), Rande Matteson (Editor)
"International illicit trade in human organs is on the increase, fueled by growing demand and unscrupulous traffickers. In order to truly understand ... More
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13. Three Generations, No Imbeciles: Eugenics, the Supreme Court, and Buck V. Bell
by Professor Paul A Lombardo
"Three generations of imbeciles are enough." Few lines from Supreme Court opinions are as memorable as this declaration by Justice Oliver Wendell ... More
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15. From Ivf to Immortality: Controversy in the Era of Reproductive Technology
by Ruth Deech, Anna Smajdor
This is a book for anyone who has ever paused to wonder whether cloning will ever be legal. Why it is that "savior siblings" and sex selection ... More
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16. Bioethics in Law
by Bethany J Spielman, J.D., PH.D.
This groundbreaking volume is the first to analyze how and to what extent bioethics considerations influence today's judges. Previous books have ... More
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17. Health Care Fraud and Abuse: A Physician's Guide to Compliance
by Hoyt W Torras, American Medical Association (Creator)
In recent years, the federal government has become more aggressive in pursuing health care fraud & abuse... This new publication will help physicians ... More
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18. Legal Conceptions: The Evolving Law and Policy of Assisted Reproductive Technologies
by Susan L Crockin, Howard W Jones, Jr.
Written by a medical and a legal pioneer in the field, this book comprehensively reviews and analyzes the evolving law and policy issues surrounding ... More
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19. The Limits of Consent: A Socio-Ethical Approach to Human Subject Research in Medicine
by Oonagh Corrigan (Editor), Kathleen Liddell (Editor), John McMillan (Editor)
Since its inception as an international principle to protect the welfare of patients and volunteers taking part in medical research, informed consent ... More
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20. Legal and Ethical Issues for the Ibclc
by Elizabeth C Brooks
Legal and Ethical Issues for the IBCLC is the only text that covers the day-to-day legal and ethical challenges faced by the International Board ... More
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21. Ethics in Mental Health Research: Principles, Guidance, and Cases
by James M DuBois
Research holds a key to preventing and effectively treating mental disorders, including ADHD, depression, schizophrenia, and substance abuse. Yet ... More
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22. Law and Ethics for Advanced Practice Nursing
by Ms. Diane Kjervik, Ms. Edith Ann Brous
Designated a Doody's Core Title! ""This is an extremely valuable book for practicing APNs and students in APN programs. The authors demystify ... More
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23. The Case Against Assisted Suicide: For the Right to End-Of-Life Care
by Dr. Herbert Hendin, M.D. (Editor), Kathleen Foley-Beining, Dr. Kathleen M Foley, C.S.J. (Editor)
"A major contribution to our understanding of the practice, theory, and limitations of assisted suicide and euthanasia in seriously ill patients. The ... More
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24. Law and Ethics in Intensive Care
by Christopher Danbury (Editor), Christopher Newdick (Editor), Andrew Lawson (Editor)
Critical care is a highly complex area of medicine, in which 30% of patients are expected to die. Developments in law have had a major impact on ... More
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25. Bioethical and Evolutionary Approaches to Medicine and the Law
by W Noel Keyes
Bioethics is a multidisciplinary field of law and one that can not be ignored. Bioethical and Evolutionary Approaches to Medicine and the Law is a ... More
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