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BL
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946014
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b700384
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McLean, Sheila.
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Legal and ethical aspects of healthcare /\ S.A.M. McLean, J.K. Mason.
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| Publication Statement
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London ;San Francisco :: Greenwich Medical Media,, ©2003.
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1 online resource (xi, 252 pages)
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| ISBN
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0511194099
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: 0511194838
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: 0511195478
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: 1107156815
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: 1280516240
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: 1841101281
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: 6610516243
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: 9780511194092
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: 9780511194832
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: 9780511195471
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: 9780511196133
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: 9780511331459
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: 9781280516245
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: 9781841101286
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: 9786610516247
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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| Contents
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Ch. 1. About medicine and the law -- Ch. 2. Resources -- Who decides? -- Ch. 3. The confidential relationship -- Ch. 4. The therapeutic partnership -- Ch. 5. Refusal of consent -- Ch. 6. Medical negligence -- Ch. 7. Using people for research -- Ch. 8. Assisted reproduction -- Ch. 9. Genetics and pregnancy -- Ch. 10. Termination of pregnancy -- Ch. 11. Genetics, insurance and employment -- Ch. 12. Is life worth living? -- Ch. 13. Disposal of the body and body parts -- Ch. 14. Sex, gender and the law -- Ch. 15. Mental health and mental capacity -- Ch. 16. The law and the elderly.
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| Abstract
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As each advance in medicine is made, and treatments become more sophisticated, the legal and moral issues surrounding such treatments have also multiplied. This book provides a unique and in-depth coverage of the most important ethical and moral issues facing healthcare professionals, lawyers and the general public alike.
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Medical care-- Great Britain.
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Medical care-- United States.
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Patients-- Civil rights-- Great Britain.
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Patients-- Civil rights-- United States.
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Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- Great Britain.
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Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.-- United States.
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LAW-- Administrative Law Regulatory Practice.
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Medical care.
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Patients-- Civil rights.
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Patients-- Legal status, laws, etc.
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Delivery of Health Care-- legislation jurisprudence.
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Ethics, Clinical.
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Patient Rights-- legislation jurisprudence.
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United Kingdom.
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United States.
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Great Britain.
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United States.
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| Dewey Classification
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344.41041
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| LC Classification
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RA410.53.M34 2003eb
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2003 N-466
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W 32.5 FA1M4L 2003
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| Added Entry
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Mason, J. K., (John Kenyon)
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| Cover Title
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Legal & ethical aspects of healthcare
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