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Lawyers' medicine : the legislature, the courts, and medical practice, 1760-2000 /
This book investigates how the requirements, limitations and intellectual structure of the British legal process have shaped medicine and medical practice. The story of this inter-relationship is greatly under-researched, which is particularly concerning given that the legal system remains a signifi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; Portland, Or. :
Hart Pub.,
2009.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : lawyer's medicine: the interaction of the medical profession and the law, 1760-2000 / Catherine Kelly and Imogen Goold
- Parliamentary inquiries and the construction of medical argument in the early 19th century, 1793-1825 / Catherine Kelly
- Bye laws, the environment, and health before Chadwick, 1835-1840 / James Hanley
- Is a burn a wound? : vitriol-throwing in medico-legal context, 1800-1900 / Katherine D. Watson
- Not their fathers' sons : the changing trajectory in psychiatric testimony, 1760-1900 / Joel Peter Eigen
- Speaking out about staying silent : an historical examination of medico-legal debates over the boundaries of medical confidentiality / Angus H. Ferguson
- Law, medicine and the treatment of homosexual offenders in Scotland, 1950-1980 / Roger Davidson
- The medical community and abortion law reform : Scotland in national context, c.1960-1980 / Gayle Davis
- Regulating reproduction in the United Kingdom : doctors' voices, 1978-1985 / Imogen Goold
- Nobody's thing? : human tissue in science, ethics and the law during the late 20th century / Duncan Wilson.