Medical Law - A Very Short Introduction
Author: Charles Foster
Year: 2013
About the Book:
This book offers an engaging and accessible introduction to medical law, covering a wide range of ethical and legal dilemmas in modern healthcare. From abortion and organ transplantation to IVF, euthanasia, and patient confidentiality, Charles Foster examines key legal principles through real-world case studies from international jurisdictions.
Part of the bestselling Very Short Introductions series by Oxford University Press, this book is perfect for those new to the subject, providing a concise yet thought-provoking overview of the laws governing medical practice and human rights in healthcare.
Key Features:
- Covers fundamental medical law principles
- Discusses abortion, euthanasia, confidentiality, and human research
- Uses international case studies for a broad legal perspective
- Explains complex legal topics in a clear, accessible manner
- Part of the renowned Very Short Introductions series
Ideal For:
- Law students and medical professionals
- Ethicists and policymakers
- General readers interested in medical ethics and legal rights
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