Oxford handbook of medical ethics and law / Anna Smajdor, Jonathan Herring and Robert Wheeler

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Smajdor, Anna [author]

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TextPublication details: Oxford : OUP Oxford, 2022.Description: 370 pagesISBN:

9780191059285

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Contents:

Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Symbols and abbreviations -- Part 1 Ethics -- Part 2 Law -- Part 3 Generic legal and ethical issues -- Part 4 Ethico-legal issues by medical specialism -- Part 5 Statutory provisions -- Index.

Summary: The Oxford Handbook of Medical Ethics and Law is the definitive guide to the legal and ethical issues around medical and surgical practice. It is written with the busy clinician in mind who will not have time to read lengthy and complex legal or philosophical documents but requires the key information presented without technical jargon in a handy quick-reference style. The handbook also includes a substantial number of examples taken from a wide variety of specialties with the relevant legal and ethical issues clearly explained, so that the reader can see how these principles play out in day-to-day patient care. Both medical students and current professionals will find this an essential practical resource.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Electronic Resources	National University - Manila	LRC - Main Electronic Books	Medical Technology		c.1	Available		EBK000000102

Cover --
Half Title --
Series --
Title --
Copyright --
Dedication --
Foreword --
Acknowledgements --
Contents --
Symbols and abbreviations --
Part 1 Ethics --
Part 2 Law --
Part 3 Generic legal and ethical issues --
Part 4 Ethico-legal issues by medical specialism --
Part 5 Statutory provisions --
Index.

The Oxford Handbook of Medical Ethics and Law is the definitive guide to the legal and ethical issues around medical and surgical practice. It is written with the busy clinician in mind who will not have time to read lengthy and complex legal or philosophical documents but requires the key information presented without technical jargon in a handy quick-reference style. The handbook also includes a substantial number of examples taken from a wide variety of specialties with the relevant legal and ethical issues clearly explained, so that the reader can see how these principles play out in day-to-day patient care. Both medical students and current professionals will find this an essential practical resource.

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