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020 _a9780198743507 
082 _a344.4104
100 _aEmily Jackson
245 0 _aMedical Law: Text, Cases, and Materials /
_cEmily Jackson
250 _a4th Ed. 
260 _aUnited Kingdom:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2016. 
300 _a1064 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
505 _a1: An introduction to bioethics2: The provision of health care services: the NHS, resource allocation, and public health3: Medical malpractice4: Consent I: Understanding5: Consent II: Capacity and voluntariness6: Mental health law7: Confidentiality8: Genetic information9: Clinical research10: The regulation of medicines11: Organ transplantation12: Embryo and stem cell research13: Abortion14: Liability for occurrences before birth15: Assisted conception16: Surrogacy17: End-of-life decisions
520 _aMedical Law: Text, Cases, and Materials offers all of the explanation, commentary, and extracts from cases and key materials that students need to gain a thorough understanding of this complex topic. Key case extracts provide the legal context, facts, and background; extracts from materials provide differing ethical perspectives and outline current debates; and the author's insightful commentary ensures that readers understand the facts of the cases and can navigate the ethical landscape to form their own understanding of medical law.
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