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Book Synopsis: Embryo research, cloning, assisted conception, neonatal care, pandemic vaccine development, saviour siblings, organ transplants, drug trials – modern developments have transformed the field of medicine almost beyond recognition in recent decades and the law struggles to keep up.
In this highly acclaimed and very accessible book Margaret Brazier, Emma Cave and Rob Heywood provide an incisive survey of the legal situation in areas as diverse as fertility treatment, patient consent, assisted dying, malpractice and medical privacy.
The seventh edition of this book has been fully revised and updated to cover the latest cases, Brexit-related regulatory reform and COVID-19 pandemic measures.
Essential reading for healthcare professionals, lecturers, medical and law students, this book is of relevance to all whose perusal of the daily news causes wonder, hope and consternation at the advances and limitations of medicine, patients and the law.
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Looking for an in-depth exploration of the complex relationship between medicine, patients, and the law? Look no further than "Medicine, patients and the law: Seventh edition (Contemporary Issues in Bioethics)". This highly acclaimed book offers a comprehensive survey of the legal landscape in the rapidly evolving field of medicine, addressing contemporary issues such as embryo research, cloning, assisted conception, and more.
With its accessible writing style and thorough analysis, this seventh edition provides readers with an incisive understanding of the legal complexities surrounding fertility treatment, patient consent, assisted dying, malpractice, and medical privacy. Stay up-to-date with the latest cases and regulatory reforms, including the implications of Brexit and COVID-19 pandemic measures, ensuring you have the most relevant and current information at your fingertips.
Designed for healthcare professionals, lecturers, medical and law students, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the ethical and legal dilemmas faced in the world of medicine. Stay informed and be equipped to navigate the advances, limitations, and challenges that medicine, patients, and the law present. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource!
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