Medical & Healthcare Law

This title was first published in 2001: Ethical thinking about medical decision-making has roots deep in history. This collection of contemporary e...

This book was originally published in 1999. When one or more essential organs failed, the consequence used to be death. However, conventional medic...

First published in 1997, this volume explores how we live in a society which is developing beyond human experience and comprehension fast. Advance...

We are all the result of gestation: the process of becoming before birth. The very nature of human gestation, however, has shifted and will continu...

Health rights litigation is still an emerging phenomenon in Africa, despite the constitutions of many African countries having provisions to advanc...

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination. In practice though, this is often no...

This book examines the relationship between intellectual property in pharmaceuticals and access to medicines from a human rights perspective, with ...

This book explores the human rights consequences of recent and ongoing revisions of mental health legislation in England and Ireland. Presenting a ...

EU Health Systems and Distributive Justice uses theories of distributive justice to examine tensions created by the application of the Internal Mar...

This book on Medical Jurisprudence & Clinical Forensic Medicine addresses the evolving nature of law and medicine. It updates the medicolegal (...

First Published in 2004: Effective Expert Witnessing, Fourth Edition broadens the scope of previous editions by featuring case studies and examples...

This key collection brings together a selection of papers commissioned and published by the Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law & Society. It incorp...

This title was first published in 2003. The fulfilment of health care rights in a world where resources are scarce is a prominent issue. In this vo...

This title was first published in 2003: As new medical technologies and treatments develop with increasing momentum, the legal and ethical implicat...

Since the shutdown of our public psychiatry system, the seriously mentally ill are now mostly managed by public safety officers, school officials, ...

This title was first published in 2002.The wide range of essays contained within this volume present contemporary thinking on the legal and ethical...

Surrogacy presents particularly complex questions for human rights law and theory. This book provides a unique and insightful examination into the ...

This title was first published in 2002.In this informative and captivating book the author presents a moral critique of the laws governing the crea...

Selected as a Doody's Core Title for 2022 and 2023! Written by two renowned leaders in the field, the much-anticipated fifth edition of Clinical Ha...

This book develops a theoretical framework for examining and assessing the regulatory arrangements for medical products.Since the first half of the...

The sudden and unexpected death of a patient can be emotionally complex and overwhelming for clinicians. This book will equip medical and other hea...

Reconstructing Parentage is a comprehensive investigation into what makes someone a parent. Drawing on liberal-egalitarian philosophy, the book arg...

Reconstructing Parentage is a comprehensive investigation into what makes someone a parent. Drawing on liberal-egalitarian philosophy, the book arg...