Bioethics, Medicine and the Criminal Law : Medicine and Bioethics in the Theatre of the Criminal Process.

This work maps the criminal process's impact on several key issues in medicine and its arbitration of bioethics.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Brazier, Margaret
Otros Autores: Ost, Suzanne
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2013.
Colección:Cambridge bioethics and law.
Temas:
Bioethics.
Criminal law > Philosophy.
Medical care > Law and legislation > Criminal provisions.
Medical errors > Moral and ethical aspects.
Physicians > Malpractice > Criminal provisions.
Erreurs médicales > Aspect moral.
Médecins > Responsabilité professionnelle > Droit pénal.
Bioethics
Criminal law > Philosophy
Medical care > Law and legislation > Criminal provisions
Physicians > Malpractice > Criminal provisions
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Courtrooms, 'physic' and drama: the 'criminal process' and the regulation of medicine before 1858
  • Crime, doctors and the body (politic)
  • From 'theatre' to the dock via the mortuary
  • Protecting life before birth?
  • Medical (and non-medical) ending of life: criminal responsibility and the (ir)relevance of motivation
  • Which twin lives? Jodie and Mary (Gracie and Rosie)
  • Drawing connections: moral philosophy, (political) liberalism, responsibility and the theatre of interpretation
  • Parallels and disconnects: bioethical principles, principles of criminalisation and the rule of law.

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