Nursing and Human Rights by Jean Mchale Llb Mphil
It attempts to provide a clear exposition and a critical evaluation of the developing human rights law and the way in which nursing practice reflects respect for the human rights of nurses and patients alike. The book draws upon comparisons with human rights based approaches and their impact on nursing practice in other jurisdictions in Europe and North America which already have experience in a legal process rooted in a human rights tradition. The authors are an academic lawyer experienced in writing on nursing and related health care law and ethics issues and a nurse with both practical and academic experience in nursing ethics and practice.A critical evaluation of the impact of the Human Rights Act on nursing practice The authors places UK nursing practice within a European context The book discusses the reciprocal relationship between the rights and responsibilities of nurse, patient and team
McHale, Jean V.: - Jean McHale is Professor of Law at the University of Leicester. She has written previous books and journals articles in the areas of health care law, health care ethics and policy. She is a member of the Interim Ethics and Advisory Group of UK Biobank. She is currently a member of an ESRC funded research project.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780750652926 |
| ISBN 10 | 0750652926 |
| Title | Nursing and Human Rights |
| Author | Jean Mchale Llb Mphil |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Elsevier Health Sciences |
| Year published | 2004-01-16 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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