Social law and Medical law

The cost of malpractice insurance to physicians has been increasing in recent years, as has the threat to physicians of being sued.

The Protections for Religious Rights is the first practitioner work to offer a full and systematic treatment of the law as it pertains to religious rights in the UK and abroad.

This book is a detailed reference on biomedical applications using Deep Learning.

As we enter the twenty-first century, the role of religion within civic society has become an issue of central concern across the world.

This book investigates what happens to criminal evidence after the conclusion of legal proceedings.

Thousands of lawsuits continue to be filed in federal and state courts each year to seek recovery from manufacturers of pharmaceuticals and medical devices.

Whilst an increasing amount of attention is being paid to law's connection or involvement with National Socialism, less attention is focused upon thinking through the links between law and the emergence of antisemitism.

Now in full colour, this new and revised edition of The Hospital Autopsy presents a clear and systematic approach to safe and effective modern autopsy practice for pathologists.

A great deal has been written about the decarceration movement which involves the transfer of mental patients from the mental hospital to the community.

Hosoi, Tatsuno and Pratt examine the realities, problems and backgrounds of crimes committed by elderly people in both Japan and international perspectives.

A comprehensive examination of the legal regulation of the provision of healthcare to young children in England and Wales.

Now revised and expanded to cover today's most pressing health threats, Public Health Law and Ethics probes the legal and ethical issues at the heart of public health through an incisive selection of government reports, scholarly articles, and relevant court cases.

Although law and science have interacted for centuries, today their interactions pose enormous challenges.

Gender Justice and Legal Pluralities: Latin American and African Perspectives examines the relationship between legal pluralities and the prospects for greater gender justice in developing countries.

This book examines the prospects for business law reform to drive economic development in developing countries.

This book draws a unique perspective on the regulation of access to clinical trial data as a case on research and knowledge externalities.

The Oxford Handbook of Comparative Health Law addresses some of the most critical issues facing scholars, legislators, and judges today: how to protect against threats to public health that can quickly cross national borders, how to ensure access to affordable health care, and how to regulate the pharmaceutical industry, among many others.

This book analyses the founding years of consumer law and consumer policy in Europe.

This collection considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges and redefines national constitutional and legal frameworks and concepts, within the context of education.

Principles of Biostatistics, Third Edition is a concepts-based introduction to statistical procedures that prepares public health, medical, and life sciences students to conduct and evaluate research.

What role does linguistic diversity play in European democratic and legal processes?

3D bioprinting is an emerging innovative technology that involves the fabrication of essential 3D functional biomedical constructs by combining cells and biomaterials with vital growth and differentiation factors.

Capital punishment, serial killings, war, terrorism, abortion, honour killings, euthanasia, suicide bombings, war, and genocide: all involve the taking of life.

Minority movements tirelessly continue to engage in the process of social change, trying to promote and enforce minority protection norms and to have their world views, cultural practices, and norms recognized by the state.

Over the past two decades or so, legal literature has devoted much attention to various human rights issues at both the national and international levels.

This book provides a comprehensive review of synthesis and physicochemical and biological characterization of novel antibacterial biomaterials produced according to original procedures and aimed at medical applications such as wound dressing, soft and hard tissue implants, drug delivery devices, and carriers for cell cultivation.

This book covers nanomaterials in tissue engineering for regenerative therapies of heart, skin, eye, skeletal muscle, and the nervous system.

Domestic Violence as State Crime presents a provocative challenge to the way that domestic violence is understood and addressed.

This book focuses on the ethical, aesthetic, and scholarly dimensions of how genocide-related works of art, documentary films, poetry and performance, museums and monuments, music, dance, image, law, memory narratives, spiritual bonds, and ruins are translated and take place as translations of acts of genocide.

Following the boom in population databases in recent years there has been sustained and intense international debate about political processes and legal and ethical issues surrounding the protection and use of genetic data.

Fallsicher entscheidenDas Buch vermittelt das Grundwissen über die Leistungen zur Sicherung des Lebensunterhalts nach dem Zweiten Buch Sozialgesetzbuch.

This book explores the intersection of two emergent and vibrant fields of study in international human rights law: transitional justice and corporate accountability for human rights abuses.

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

A working understanding of medical ethics is becoming ever more important to all practising doctors.

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

This book is a collection of essays honouring and engaging with the work of the late Professor Patrick McAuslan.

The rich field of urban law has thus far lacked a holistic and concerted scholarly focus on comparative and global perspectives.

This book covers topical subjects within the field of death investigation, where changes in practice have recently occurred.

This book explores the intersection of two emergent and vibrant fields of study in international human rights law: transitional justice and corporate accountability for human rights abuses.

This book integrates research on the causes, responses and protective strategies for vicarious trauma that are recognised in a range of human services and argues their relevance to the legal profession.

Following on from the earlier edited collection, Loss of Control and Diminished Responbility, this book is the first volume in the Substantive Issues in Criminal Law series.

There are more than 20 theories that explain crime.

The dramatic terrorist attacks of 9/11 highlighted significant gaps in research on the topic as governments, community groups, social service agencies and law enforcement agencies were forced to respond without any evidence-based guidance on best practices for tactics, strategies, and policy development.

This book uses a human rights perspective - developed philosophically, politically and legally - to change the way in which we think about drug control issues.

Starting from concrete legal issues, Alan Norrie develops a critical vision of law in its relation to morality and socio-historical context.

This book demonstrates the empirical gains and integrative potentials of social systems theory for the sociology of law.

Specifically designed to address the needs of all specialists involved in the care of chronic pain patients, this source clarifies the ethical and legal issues associated with the diagnosis, assessment, and care of patients suffering from long-term pain.

Technology has come to dominate the modern experience of pregnancy and childbirth, but instead of empowering pregnant women, technology has been used to identify the foetus as a second patient characterised as a distinct entity with its own needs and interests.

Family Activism in the Aftermath of Fatal Violence explores how family and family activism work at the intersection of personal and public troubles and considers what influence family testimonies of fatal violence can have on matters of crime, justice, and punishment.

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the intersection of computational intelligence, health informatics, and computer-aided diagnosis (CAD).