Social law and Medical law

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This book explores times, spaces and imaginings relating to international law through the lens of queer theory.

Rund ein Jahr ist das Verbraucherinformationsgesetz nun in Kraft, und die bisherigen Erfahrungen haben die Unsicherheiten im Umgang mit diesem Gesetz bei Antragstellern, Behörden und Unternehmen eher vergrößert als verkleinert.

This book provides insights into the complex labour and social security framework of EU employment and its enforcement.

This book uses global household data to examine the prevalence, trends and geographic variation of female genital mutilation (FGM) around the world.

This book argues that we need to focus attention on the ways that workers themselves have invested subjectively in what it means to be a worker.

This book proposes an ethical and legal framework to improve the responses to social issues related not only to the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, but also to future pandemics.

This book provides insights into the complex labour and social security framework of EU employment and its enforcement.

This book gathers international and national reports from across the globe on key questions in the field of antitrust and intellectual property.

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of philosophical, social, ethical, and legal challenges arising as a consequences of current advances in neurosciences and neurotechnology.

This book provides the first comprehensive, historically based, philosophical interpretations of two texts of Thomas Percival's professional ethics in medicine set in the context of his intellectual biography.

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

This book investigates the implementation of disability rights and duties in the European Union, aiming to understand its functioning and explore ways forward through a critical analysis of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) within the context of international regulation.

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.

This book argues that legal theory provides a jumping-off point for the study of controversial topics related to the work of Practicing Healthcare Ethicists (PHEs).

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.

This book provides an overview of the US laws that affect clinical practice for healthcare professionals with no legal background.

This Handbook examines the essential nature of the law within an educational context and asks why there is not greater preparation for this aspect of a teacher's role.

This book, adopting a multidisciplinary approach, investigates the definition of autonomous work and the kind of protection it receives and should receive in a global perspective.

This book proposes an ethical and legal framework to improve the responses to social issues related not only to the current SARS-CoV-2 pandemic, but also to future pandemics.

This book introduces "e;biolaw"e; as an integrated and distinct field in contemporary legal studies.

This book addresses the fundamental conflict of interest that physicians face in their daily work lives between the ethics of proper medical care versus the demands of standard business practices.

The coronavirus pandemic struck unexpectedly, posing unprecedented challenges around the world.

This book offers a comprehensive analysis of philosophical, social, ethical, and legal challenges arising as a consequences of current advances in neurosciences and neurotechnology.

This book provides a robust analysis of the history of clinical ethics, the philosophical theories that support its practice, and the practical institutional criteria needed to become a practicing clinical ethicist.

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

In this interdisciplinary book, experts from philosophy, medicine, law, psychology, economics, and social sciences address questions and develop solutions for a well-designed society of long life.

This book provides the first comprehensive, historically based, philosophical interpretations of two texts of Thomas Percival's professional ethics in medicine set in the context of his intellectual biography.

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

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 analyses the features and functionality of the relationship between the law, individual or collective values and medical-scientific evidence when they have to be interpreted by judges, courts and para-jurisdictional bodies.

This book configures a consistent epistemology of biolaw that distinguishes itself from bioethics and from a mere set of international instruments on the regulation of biomedical practices.

A public health approach to human trafficking requires a nuanced understanding of its root causes.

The book discusses compensation mechanisms and other non-judicial means that offer alternatives to court proceedings, designed and provided for within national legal regimes.

This text, edited by experienced academic and private otolaryngologists at different points in their careers, as well as an attorney, reviews the current literature related to otolaryngology malpractice litigation, and discusses strategies to decrease liability and enhance patient safety.

This book examines gender- and integration-specific needs of women migrants by using a unique analytic framework, covering both qualitative and quantitative methods and techniques.

In this book, the authors, as policy analysts, examine the overall context and dynamics of modern medicine, focusing on the changing conditions of medical practice through the lens of corporatization of medicine, physician unionization, physician strikes, and current health policy directions.

This book examines the relationship between law and scientific advancement, with a particular focus on the theory of evolution and medical innovation.

This book engages in a critical discussion on how to respect and promote patients' autonomy in difficult cases such as palliative care and end-of-life decisions.

This book discusses the socioeconomic effects of Right-to-Work (RTW) laws on state populations.

Practitioners are increasingly adopting a personalised medicine approach to individually tailored patient care, especially disease diagnosis and treatment with the use of biomarkers.

This book addresses the universal and topical question of solidarity across generations from a comparative perspective, with a particular focus on the legal issues concerning retirement pensions, the poverty in the elderly, long-term care, as well as state interventions and family support for those at risk.

This book is a companion to Clinical Ethics on Film and deals specifically with the myriad of healthcare ethics dilemmas.

This book addresses emerging questions concerning who should bear responsibility for shouldering risk, as well as the viability of existing and experimental governance mechanisms in connection with new technologies.

This book brings together a range of theoretical perspectives to consider fundamental questions of health law and the place of the body within it.

This book examines the often tough questions raised by infectious diseases through essays that explore a host of legal and ethical issues.

This book examines the ethics of end of life care, focusing on the kinds of decisions that are commonly made in clinical practice.

There have been extraordinary developments in the field of neuroscience in recent years, sparking a number of discussions within the legal field.

This concise volume guides public health advocates on how to successfully advocate for their cause, strengthen their messaging and communication strategies, build coalitions, and gather political allies.