Medicine, Patients and the Law by Margaret Brazier

Medicine, Patients and the Law by Margaret Brazier

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Aimed at practitioners and students of both law and medicine, this work examines the regulation of medical practice, the rights and duties of patients and their medical advisers, the provision of compensation for medical mishaps and the framework of rules governing those delicate issues of life and death where medicine, morals and the law overlap.

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Medicine, Patients and the Law by Margaret Brazier

Aimed at practitioners and students of both law and medicine, this work examines the regulation of medical practice, the rights and duties of patients and their medical advisers, the provision of compensation for medical mishaps and the framework of rules governing those delicate issues of life and death where medicine, morals and the law overlap.
Margaret Brazier has been a Professor of Law at the University of Manchester since 1990. She has written widely on medical law and ethics. She chaired a review of laws relating to surrogacy from 1996-1998 and chaired the Retained Organs Commission from 2001-2004. She is the Editor of the Medical Law Review. Dr Emma Cave is a lecturer in tort and medical law at the University of Leeds. Her research interests include ethics and legal and ethical issues in reproductive medicine and she is author of The Mother of all Crimes, published by Ashgate in 2004.
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ISBN 13 9780141030203
ISBN 10 0141030208
Title Medicine, Patients and the Law
Author Margaret Brazier
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2007-06-28
Number of pages 592
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