Legal and ethical aspects of anaesthesia, critical care, and perioperative medicine /
Clinical decisions in modern medical practice are increasingly influenced by ethical and legal issues, but few doctors have been formally trained in medical law and ethics, and are unsure of potential sources of accessible information, which leaves them exposed to public criticism and the threat of...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half-title; Dedication; Title; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 An introduction to the UK legal system; 3 An introduction to medical ethics; 4 Rights, and the Human Rights Act, 1998; 5 Consent; 6 Negligence; 7 Confidentiality, and access to medical records; 8 Abortion; 9 Products liability; 10 Research; 11 Death and organ procurement; 12 Professional regulation; 13 Resource allocation; Appendix: Important legal cases; Index