Social law and Medical law

Following the passage and implementation of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), librarians are more frequently called upon to provide assistance with navigating the Health Insurance Marketplace and understanding health insurance terminology and forms.

Death has diverse religious, social, legal, and medical aspects and is one of the main areas in which medicine and the law intersect.

Trial and Error traces the coverage or lack thereof, of evolution in textbooks used in American public schools from the mid-1800s to the present.

Food products with genetically modified (GM) ingredients are common, yet many consumers are unaware of this.

This updated paperback edition contains all the very latest on the dramatic story of Crispr and the potential impact of this gene-editing technology.

Speaking for the Dead is an incisive examination of the highly topical and often controversial issues surrounding the use of human cadavers in scientific research.

Drawing on theories of legal pluralism, this book tests whether and to what extent claims of the modern nation-state laws to exclusive dominance over other spheres are tenable, and reassesses the operation of law in society.

Pandemics such as Covid-19, Ebola, SARS, and influenza, as well as the necessary measures for their research, prevention, and treatment, raise a number of ethical issues that confront science, the medical profession, and health policy.

This book provides different analytical perspectives into how human rights-based approaches to development (HRBADs) contribute to change.

Dieser Buchtitel ist Teil des Digitalisierungsprojekts Springer Book Archives mit Publikationen, die seit den Anfängen des Verlags von 1842 erschienen sind.

The United States has not updated the Electoral College system since the Twelfth Amendment was ratified in 1804, despite public opinion polls showing a majority of Americans are in favor of changing or outright abolishing it.

Martha Albertson Fineman's earlier work developed a theory of inevitable and derivative dependencies as a way of problematizing the core assumptions underlying the 'autonomous' subject of liberal law and politics in the context of US equality discourse.

This edited book focuses on the role and use of emerging technologies within the healthcare sector.

This book presents and engages the world-building capacity of legal theory through cultural legal studies of science and speculative fictions.

This ground-breaking textbook engages readers in conversation about responding to the effects of diversity within formal criminal justice systems in Westernized nation-states.

This book explores the reproduction of colonialism at the International Criminal Court (ICC) and examines international criminal law (ICL) vs the black body through an immersive format of art, music, poetry, and architecture and post-colonial/critical race theory lens.

This book re-imagines law as ecolaw.

This book explores the recent trend toward the transformation of religious symbols and practices into culture in Western democracies.

Increasingly, therapy practitioners and researchers position themselves within a pluralistic perspective that draws on the value of multiple sources of knowledge.

This book investigates four core characteristics of occupational health and safety legal systems in order to provide a comparative and critical analysis of the similarities and differences in protecting the health and safety of workers at the workplace.

The Behavioral Science of Firearms focuses on applying behavioral science principles and knowledge to inform and improve firearm-related policy, practice, and research.

Die Sicherheit von Produkten ist das zentrale Anliegen von Lebensmittelrecht und Verbraucherschutz.

Offering the first empirically driven assessment of the development, marketisation, regulation and use of online gambling organisations and their products, this book explores the relationship between online gambling and crime.

This book addresses the problem of 'animal life' in terms that go beyond the usual extension of liberal rights to animals.

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

It is generally accepted in legal and bioethical discourse that the patient has a right to self-determination.

This book offers a comprehensive overview of the relationship between Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) regulation and sustainable development in Bangladesh.

Chronicling and analyzing resistance to the threat that autocracy poses to American liberal democracy, this book provides the definitive account of the roles that courts and elections played in holding Trump accountable for his actions.

This book focuses on descriptions of the developments in legal frameworks and policies regarding the human rights of older persons.

This book provides a practical, functional comparison among various institutions, tools, implementation practices and norms in environmental law across legal cultures.

Die Abgabe einer Praxis ist für den Arzt, Zahnarzt oder Tierarzt ein wesentlicher Lebenseinschnitt, der sorgfältig bedacht und geplant sein will.

Explains the ethical imperative to take seriously the potential impacts on our identities of encountering bioinformation about ourselves.

This handbook sets out an innovative approach to the theory of law, reconceptualising it in a material, embodied, socially contextualised and politically radical way.

What responsibilities, if any, do we have towards our genetic offspring, before or after birth and perhaps even before creation, merely by virtue of the genetic link?

The book identifies the impact of misinformation in the context of referenda.

Die Darstellung behandelt praxisorientiert alle relevanten Fragen zum ärztlichen Werberecht unter Berücksichtigung von Berufsrecht, UWG, HWG, MarkenG, GWB und Europarecht.

While the investigations and reports which have followed recent health care scandals in the UK have highlighted the very important issue of addressing organizational culture and the need for more effective leadership at every level, patients and their families have struggled to comprehend how such things can occur in a health service that is suppos

With regard to family law, this volume examines claims based on cultural tradition, ethnic background, custom, religious affiliation and sexual orientation, as well as various other "e;claims"e; that are not officially recognized in state law, in 15 jurisdictions around the world.

This book makes an argument for the legal role and responsibility of sovereign states in the trusteeship of the Earth.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has augmented human activities and unlocked opportunities for many sectors of the economy.

Wenn Arzneimittel und Medizinprodukte keine anerkannten oder fraglichen Leistungen der gesetzlichen Krankenkassen sind, prüft der Medizinische Dienst, ob deren Anwendung im Einzelfall dennoch aus medizinisch-wissenschaftlicher Sicht empfohlen werden kann.

Hein and Moon take up a serious problem of contemporary global governance: what can be done when international trade rules prevent the realization of basic human rights?

This book explores the unique reentry experiences of incarcerated men and women who are about to be released from prisons in Portugal.

In 1954, the United States Supreme Court's ruling in Brown v.

This book addresses the effectiveness of transitional justice mechanisms for repairing social cohesion.