Social law and Medical law

This fully updated fourth edition of Jon S.

This book explores the theoretical contribution of Michel Foucault to the fields of criminology, law, justice and penology.

This book focusses on the developing role that the city currently plays in dealing with the effects of climate change and the instruments that can be utilised to make them truly green.

The book presents the latest advances in soft electronics in biomedical engineering and its potential applications in various biomedical fields.

Each of the four volumes in this set, as well as each volume independently, provide comparative analyses for researches, practitioners, and students of the law and education in examining law and education in various countries around the world.

Dementia is a topic of enormous human, medical, economic, legal and ethical importance.

The ins and outs of fundraising law-made easy-from nonprofit law authority Bruce Hopkins Author Bruce R.

Alastair Hudson's Equity and Trusts is an ideal textbook for undergraduate courses on the law of trusts and equitable remedies.

The 1972 Aboriginal Embassy was one of the most significant indigenous political demonstrations of the twentieth century.

This book provides the first overarching, empirically grounded, critical analysis of child trafficking as an idea, ordering principle, and artefact of politics.

Creative Ways to Learn Ethics is an accessible, easy-to-read guide that compiles a variety of ethics trainings to help professionals stimulate their minds, relieve stress, and increase engagement and memory retention.

Proposes that the human embryo in vitro is in a unique ''legal stasis'' between potential person and useful research artefact.

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

This book takes the concept of piracy as a starting point to discuss the instability of property as a social construction and how this is spatially situated.

The first to use Judith Butler's work as a reading of how the legal subject is formed, this book traces how Butler comes to the themes of ethics, law and politics analyzing their interrelation and explaining how they relate to Butler's question of how people can have more liveable and viable lives.

A critical and often overlooked aspect of preventing medical device recalls is the ability to implement systems thinking.

Why the Police Should be Trained by Black People aligns scholarly and community efforts to address how Black people are policed.

Many critical theorists talk and write about the day after the revolution, but few have actually participated in the constitution of a revolutionary government.

Showcasing research from across the social sciences, this edited volume seeks to provide readers with an empirically grounded sense of how many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people marry in the US and Canada, what their marriages look like, and how LGBT people themselves are impacted by marriage and marriage equality.

This book explores the phenomenon of data - big and small - in the contemporary digital, informatic and legal-bureaucratic context.

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.

Without strong proof, policy advocates along with some scholars have causally linked declines in juvenile offending and incarceration with evidence-based and rehabilitation-oriented policy reform.

"e;Changing Clinical Care"e; adopts a fresh, nursing and patient-centred approach to systemisation to aid patients and their carers.

The essays selected for this volume focus on issues that arise when attempting to design, review and undertake research involving human participants who are experiencing a private or public emergency.

Title first published in 2003.

The expanding remit of policing as a fundamental part of the public health continuum is increasingly acknowledged on the international scene.

Feminism and transgender, as social factions or collective subjectivities, have historically evaded, vilified or negated each other's philosophy and subjectivities.

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Abortion remains one of the most complex and controversial issues in contemporary law and bioethics.

This book is about heroes of law.

This collection brings together some of the most influential sociologists of law to confront the challenges of current transnational constitutionalism.

Leading medical ethicists, theologists, lawyers, transplant surgeons and physicians discuss 5 major ethical topics concerning the transplantation of human organs.

This book is the most comprehensive and up-to-date source of information about ways in which consumer activism has reshaped the economic and political well-being of citizens in the United States and around the world.

Das deutsche Strafgesetzbuch kennt keinen Sondertatbestand der Suizidbeteiligung.

Competing Sovereignties provides a critique of the concept of sovereignty in modernity in light of claims to determine the content of law at the international, national and local levels.

Global support for improving child welfare and upholding the rights of children is strong, but in practice often fails to recognise the emerging gap between traditional child welfare practices and the evolving nature of child vulnerability.

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the presumption of innocence from both a practical and theoretical point of view.

This book examines the employment arrangements of professional athletes in the Premier League football competition, the National Basketball Association competition and rugby union played at an international level.

This book brings together leading authorities from the fields of international human rights law, criminology, legal medicine, and political science with international human rights judges and UN experts to analyze the current situation of detainees in Europe, the Americas and Africa.

Market driven healthcare is massively divisive.

Presenting a unique blend of historical and contemporary research from a range of interdisciplinary and theoretical analysis, this book examines the intersection of 'race', gender and national identity.

Die Arbeit setzt sich mit den Strafbarkeitsrisiken des Arztes auseinander, der sich mit einem Patienten konfrontiert sieht, der infolge seines Glaubens bestimmte, mitunter gar sämtliche medizinische Maßnahmen ablehnt.