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  • Euthanasia, Ethics and the Law

    From Conflict to Compromise

    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    Euthanasia, Ethics and the Law argues that the law governing the ending of life in England and Wales is unclear, confused and often contradictory. The book shows that the rules are in competition because the ethical principles underlying the rules are also diverse and conflicting.In mounting his case Richard Huxtable considers some familiar and topical debates, including assisted suicide and ... Read more

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  • Euthanasia: All That Matters

    Series series All That Matters
    The Dignitas clinic in Switzerland may be a long way away. But the issues around euthanasia can suddenly become very close to home. To many, it seems remarkable that in a society where freedom of choice is eulogised, thousands of people find that there is one last choice that they are not free to make. But as this book will show, euthanasia is an issue at the intersection of new technology, old ... Read more

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  • Ethical Judgments

    Re-Writing Medical Law

    This edited collection is designed to explore the ethical nature of judicial decision-making, particularly relating to cases in the health/medical sphere, where judges are often called upon to issue rulings on questions containing an explicit ethical component. However, judges do not receive any specific training in ethical decision-making, and often disown any place for ethics in their decision ... Read more

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  • The Voices and Rooms of European Bioethics

    Series series
    This book reflects on the many contributions made in and to European bioethics to date, in various locations, and from various disciplinary perspectives. In so doing, the book advances understanding of the academic and social status of European bioethics as it is being supported and practiced by various disciplines such as philosophy, law, medicine, and the social sciences, applied to a wide range ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Ethical, Legal and Social Aspects of Healthcare for Migrants

    Perspectives from the UK and Germany

    Series series Law and Migration
    Numerous important issues arise in relation to the health of, and healthcare for (and by), migrants. Much commentary on the migrant crisis and healthcare has focused on the allocation of resources, with less discussion of the needs of, and provision for, migrants. Presenting a comparative perspective on the UK and Germany, this volume increases knowledge of a broad spectrum of challenges in ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • Healthcare Ethics, Law and Professionalism

    Essays on the Works of Alastair V. Campbell

    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    Healthcare Ethics, Law and Professionalism: Essays on the Works of Alastair V. Campbell features 15 original essays on bioethics, and healthcare ethics specifically. The volume is in honour of Professor Alastair V. Campbell, who was the founding editor of the internationally renowned Journal of Medical Ethics, and the founding director of three internationally leading centres in bioethics, in ... Read more

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  • Law, Ethics and Compromise at the Limits of Life

    To Treat or not to Treat?

    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    A conflict arises in the clinic over the care of a critically ill, incapacitated patient. The clinicians and the patient’s family confront a difficult choice: to treat or not to treat? Decisions to withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatment feature frequently in the courts and in the world's media, with prominent examples including the cases of Charlotte Wyatt, in the UK, and Terri Schiavo, in ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

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  • Big Data

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    Big Data: A Business and Legal Guide supplies a clear understanding of the interrelationships between Big Data, the new business insights it reveals, and the laws, regulations, and contracting practices that impact the use of the insights and the data. Providing business executives and lawyers (in-house and in private practice) with an accessible p ... Read more

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  • Drug Wars

    How Big Pharma Raises Prices and Keeps Generics off the Market

    While the shockingly high prices of prescription drugs continue to dominate the news, the strategies used by pharmaceutical companies to prevent generic competition are poorly understood, even by the lawmakers responsible for regulating them. In this groundbreaking work, Robin Feldman and Evan Frondorf illuminate the inner workings of the pharmaceutical market and show how drug companies twist ... Read more

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  • Bioethics

    Methods, Theories, Domains

    Series series Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
    This book is a philosophically-oriented introduction to bioethics. It offers the reader an overview of key debates in bioethics relevant to various areas including; organ retrieval, stem cell research, justice in healthcare and issues in environmental ethics, including issues surrounding food and agriculture. The book also seeks to go beyond simply describing the issues in order to provide the ... Read more

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  • Hospital Law

    Series Book 7 - Medicolegal Library
    This compilation of articles, research studies and case material deals with the multi-faceted dimensions of hospital law. The volume brings together international experts' views on the interface between medicine, law and ethics as they relate to hospital policy and procedures. Topics explored include: ethics committees, informed consent, malpractice, medical experts and the courts, medical records ... Read more

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