Social law and Medical law

Providing an overview of different forms of violence against women, this second edition has been significantly updated to reflect the changes that have taken place in recent years.

Professors Speak Out showcases the stories of 22 faculty members from various fields, all of whom have been investigated by their own colleges or universities.

Insbesondere in Krisensituationen sind Standortsicherungsvereinbarungen ein geeignetes Mittel, um die Wettbewerbsfähigkeit von Unternehmen zu verbessern und Arbeitsplätze zu sichern.

An anesthesiologist chips a patient's tooth during a difficult intubation.

Islamic Veiling in Legal Discourse looks at relevant law and surrounding discourses in order to examine the assumptions and limits of the debates around the issue of Islamic veiling that has become so topical in recent years.

Beyond Transitional Justice reflects upon the state of the field (or non-field) of transitional justice in the current conjuncture, as well as identifying new possibilities and challenges in the fields with which transitional justice overlaps (such as human rights, peacebuilding, and development).

A proposal for resolving tensions between professionals and society regarding tissue for transplants and research, while properly protecting donors'' interests.

From bans on religious symbols in public spaces, to the provision of abortion by doctors, recent cases across Europe have highlighted acute dilemmas about how best to respond to the claims of individuals or groups feeling that their values or beliefs are not treated fairly by the law.

The Fire Safety and Risk Management Revision Guide: for the NEBOSH Fire Certificate is the perfect revision aid for students preparing to take their NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.

This book presents the health reform experiences over the past three decades of twelve small and medium-sized nations that are not often included in international comparative studies in this field.

In recent years, western societies have experienced a fundamental transformation in the way crime is understood and dealt with.

Intended for use in courses on law and society, as well as courses in women's and gender studies, women and politics, and women and the law, this book explores different questions in different North American and European geographical jurisdictions and courts, demonstrating the value of a gender analysis of courts, judges, law, institutions, organizations, and, ultimately, politics.

A completely updated guide to the laws and regulations governing charitable giving This fully updated Fifth Edition of The Tax Law of Charitable Giving is the definitive resource for nonprofit lawyers, accountants, and fundraising professionals charged with navigating the increasingly complex maze of charitable giving regulations.

This book shows that attempts to repress religion produce the very violent religious extremism that states seek to avoid.

What happens when two systems, law and medicine, are joined in the arena of the court?

Rulemaking refines, and in some instances defines, the mission of every government agency and affects the lives and activities of all citizens and often non-citizens.

Legal Practice and Cultural Diversity considers how contemporary cultural and religious diversity challenges legal practice, how legal practice responds to that challenge, and how practice is changing in the encounter with the cultural diversity occasioned by large-scale, post-war immigration.

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Since the late 1980s, growing migration from countries with a Muslim cultural background, and increasing Islamic fundamentalism related to terrorist attacks in Western Europe and the US, have created a new research field investigating the way states and ordinary citizens react to these new phenomena.

The past two decades have seen rapid development of micro-/nanotechnologies with the integration of chemical engineering, biomedical engineering, chemistry, and life sciences to form bio-MEMS or lab-on-chip devices that help us perform cellular analysis in a complex micro-/nanoflluidic environment with minimum sample consumption and have potential biomedical applications.

This book discusses the law and practice of the European Union's new chemical regulatory programmes known under the acronym 'REACH'.

Medical confidentiality is universally recognised as a value worth protecting.

What is the law of the law?

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

This book addresses women's rights to work and motherhood in Libya from a legal and international human rights perspective.

This book presents a comprehensive history of law and religion in the Nordic context.

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

The field of ethics in science aims to improve the way the audience perceives science, and this unique workbook discusses the areas of ethics and scientific misconduct.

Pharmacy Law and Practice, Fifth Edition provides a straightforward and useable guide for students, practitioners, academics and others interested in pharmacy law and practice in the United Kingdom.

This book presents papers from an International Symposium on Contact Disputes and Allegations of Domestic Violence: Identifying Best Practices, held in London in May 2017.

This groundbreaking collection is the first to focus specifically on LGBT* people and dementia.

This book addresses the issue of the timing of transitional justice policies in countries that had negotiated transitions from authoritarianism to democracy.

Race in the Shadow of Law offers a critical legal analysis of European responses to institutional racism.

This book employs a transitional justice lens to address the 'disappearances' that occurred during the Northern Ireland conflict - or 'Troubles' - and the post-conflict response to these 'disappearances.

The aim of this book is to introduce the simulation of various physical fields and their applications for biomedical engineering, which will provide a base for researchers in the biomedical field to conduct further investigation.

Legal Architecture addresses how the environment of the trial can be seen as a physical expression of our relationship with ideals of justice.

This book examines how legal institutions reify the value of death in the twenty-first century.

The raging COVID-19 pandemic has shaken our trust in science.

'Noncitizenship', if it is considered at all, is generally seen only as the negation or deprivation of citizenship.

This volume links three different theoretical approaches that have a common focus on the relationship between biopolitics and bioethics.

Mental health law is a rapidly evolving area of practice and research, with growing global dimensions.

Commentators have shown how a 'culture of security' ushered in after the terrorist attacks of 11 September 2001 has involved exceptional legal measures and increased recourse to secrecy on the basis of protecting public safety and safeguarding national security.

The concept of the migrant as rights bearer at law is surprisingly recent and under-developed.

The notion of social justice permeates much of current Western political and cultural discourse with a newfound urgency.

While the idea of immigration embodies America's rhetorical commitment to democracy, recent immigration control policies also showcase abysmal failures in democratic practice.

Taking up the study of legal education in distinctly biopolitical terms, this book provides a critical and political analysis of structure in the law school.

Since January 1, 2014, most individuals have had to maintain health insurance coverage or pay a penalty for noncompliance implemented through the Internal Revenue Code (IRC).

This rigorous yet reader-friendly book reviews the state of the science on a broad range of psychological issues commonly encountered in the forensic context.