Text, cases and materials on medical law and ethics

By:

Stauch, Marc

Contributor(s):

Wheat, Kay

Publication details: London : Routledge, 2019Edition: 6th edDescription: xxxiv, 678pISBN:

9781138051287

Subject(s):

NLM classification:

W 32

Summary: Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law and Ethics presents a valuable collection of materials relating to often controversial areas of the law. Comprising extracts from statutes, cases and scholarly articles alongside expert author commentary and guidance which signposts the key issues and principles, this book is an ideal companion to this increasingly popular subject. Fully revised, this new edition incorporates expanded content, including: updated coverage of consent and decision making, including the the Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board (2015) judgment; the impacts of the EC directive for clinical trials and GDPR on the research use of patient data; and discussion of other recent developments in the case law, including the 2017 Charlie Gard litigation, the 2016 Privy Council decision in Williams v Bermuda on negligence causation, and the UK Supreme Court judgment in A & B v SS for Health (2017) on funding for patients from Northern Ireland seeking terminations elsewhere. Providing a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on this topical area of the law, this textbook is an invaluable reference tool for students of medical law as well as those studying medicine.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Class number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Book	Hirson Library (St Helier) Shelves	W 32 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		042325
Book	Sally Howell Library (Epsom) Shelves	W 32 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		062786

Text, Cases and Materials on Medical Law and Ethics presents a valuable collection of materials relating to often controversial areas of the law. Comprising extracts from statutes, cases and scholarly articles alongside expert author commentary and guidance which signposts the key issues and principles, this book is an ideal companion to this increasingly popular subject.

Fully revised, this new edition incorporates expanded content, including:

updated coverage of consent and decision making, including the the Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board (2015) judgment;
the impacts of the EC directive for clinical trials and GDPR on the research use of patient data; and
discussion of other recent developments in the case law, including the 2017 Charlie Gard litigation, the 2016 Privy Council decision in Williams v Bermuda on negligence causation, and the UK Supreme Court judgment in A & B v SS for Health (2017) on funding for patients from Northern Ireland seeking terminations elsewhere.
Providing a comprehensive and up-to-date resource on this topical area of the law, this textbook is an invaluable reference tool for students of medical law as well as those studying medicine.

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