Medical and healthcare law

Ayahuasca is a psychoactive substance that has long been associated with indigenous Amazonian shamanic practices.

Exploring the controversy surrounding therapeutic human cloning, this book draws upon data collected from news articles and interviews with journalists to examine the role of mass media in shaping biomedical controversies.

Exploring the controversy surrounding therapeutic human cloning, this book draws upon data collected from news articles and interviews with journalists to examine the role of mass media in shaping biomedical controversies.

In Understanding Treatment Without Consent, key contributors examine the work of the UK Mental Health Act Commission (MHAC), which was established to ensure the care and rights of people subjected to the various sections of the 1983 Mental Health Act.

In Understanding Treatment Without Consent, key contributors examine the work of the UK Mental Health Act Commission (MHAC), which was established to ensure the care and rights of people subjected to the various sections of the 1983 Mental Health Act.

Examines how the framing of disability has serious implications for legal, medical, and policy treatments of disability.

Errors and violations harm many patients: this book explores how to improve both accountability and patient safety in healthcare.

Errors and violations harm many patients: this book explores how to improve both accountability and patient safety in healthcare.

Explains why lawyers seeking gender progress from primary legal materials should start with the common law.

Explains why lawyers seeking gender progress from primary legal materials should start with the common law.

Many therapists have likely worked with a client who has caused the therapist to confront his most cherished beliefs, or has changed the therapist in ways that forever altered the way he performs therapy, looks at the world, and sees himself.

Explores the diversity of partnerships at the interface of intellectual property and sustainable development.

Explores the diversity of partnerships at the interface of intellectual property and sustainable development.

Presents critical and forcefully argued debate between two moral philosophers, setting out strong cases on both sides of the argument.

Presents critical and forcefully argued debate between two moral philosophers, setting out strong cases on both sides of the argument.

This book tells the dramatic story of Crispr and the potential impact of this gene-editing technology.

Unraveled provides the definitive account of the battle to stop Obamacare from being ''woven into the fabric of America''.

In this book, Feldman and Frondorf explain how companies employ strategies that block generic medicines from the market and keep prices high.

This updated third edition is an essential overview for teachers and students in medical and biological sciences, and for those who conduct animal-based research.

Unraveled provides the definitive account of the battle to stop Obamacare from being ''woven into the fabric of America''.

In this book, Feldman and Frondorf explain how companies employ strategies that block generic medicines from the market and keep prices high.

This book provides interdisciplinary analysis of electronic health record systems and medical big data, offering a wealth of technical, legal, and policy insights.

Proposes a reconceptualization of consent which argues that consent should be viewed as a dynamic concept that is context-dependent, incremental, and variable.

An interdisciplinary text that investigates mental capacity and considers how relationships can affect an individual''s ability to make decisions.

An interdisciplinary text that investigates mental capacity and considers how relationships can affect an individual''s ability to make decisions.

Proposes a reconceptualization of consent which argues that consent should be viewed as a dynamic concept that is context-dependent, incremental, and variable.

This book provides interdisciplinary analysis of electronic health record systems and medical big data, offering a wealth of technical, legal, and policy insights.

This updated third edition is an essential overview for teachers and students in medical and biological sciences, and for those who conduct animal-based research.

A multidisciplinary and international examination of the developing debates around using the criminal law to sanction disease transmission.

A multidisciplinary and international examination of the developing debates around using the criminal law to sanction disease transmission.

Locknie Hsu explores the economic and public health issues that impact upon access to medicines in Asian states.

Locknie Hsu explores the economic and public health issues that impact upon access to medicines in Asian states.

This book is a concise introduction to the fundamental issues and debates in health care ethics.

This book is a concise introduction to the fundamental issues and debates in health care ethics.

Brings together different disciplinary perspectives and new empirical insights to explore the regulation of assisted reproduction around the world.

Brings together different disciplinary perspectives and new empirical insights to explore the regulation of assisted reproduction around the world.

This book provides a comprehensive and approachable overview of Medicare under the Affordable Care Act.

The first holistic and thematic study of EU health law, and its implications, through its own internal logics.

This book provides a comprehensive and approachable overview of Medicare under the Affordable Care Act.

The first holistic and thematic study of EU health law, and its implications, through its own internal logics.

Considers the lessons that French medical accident liability and redress law provides for possible reform in England and elsewhere.

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Considers the lessons that French medical accident liability and redress law provides for possible reform in England and elsewhere.

Where do law and medicine converge and diverge in their responses to and understandings of harm and suffering?

Argues that European human rights law must acknowledge that autonomy is dependent on the existence of trusting and caring relationships.

Argues that European human rights law must acknowledge that autonomy is dependent on the existence of trusting and caring relationships.

Where do law and medicine converge and diverge in their responses to and understandings of harm and suffering?

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How the European Union could and should regulate lifestyle risks of non-communicable diseases through regulation of individual choices.