Principles of Medical Law
| Författare: | Laing Judy , McHale Jean , red. |
| Titel: | Principles of Medical Law |
| Upplaga: | 5 uppl. |
| Utgivningsår: | 2025 |
| Omfång: | 1424 sid. |
| Förlag: | Oxford University Press |
| ISBN: | 9780192869791 |
| Produkttyp: | Inbunden |
| Typ av verk: | Samlingsverk |
| Ämnesord: | Offentlig rätt , Utländsk rätt |
Pris: 4770 SEK exkl. moms 
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 Principles of Medical Law is the leading practitioner text in its field. Now in its fifth edition, it provides a comprehensive and scholarly account of the common law and statutory provisions governing healthcare provision in England and Wales. It offers an authoritative and account of medical law whilst also seeking to set the law in context and critique its application. The contributors include many of the leading academics and practitioners working in the area of medical law today, who together offer a balanced, reliable, and considered perspective. The clear layout, accessible writing style, extensive referencing, and detailed index make this an indispensable research tool for practitioners and academics alike.- An authoritative reference text for practitioners with an in-depth analysis of the whole spectrum of issues relating to medical law - Critiques the application of common law and statutory provisions governing healthcare provision in England and Wales - Cited in the Supreme Court in Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v James and Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board - Provides a clear layout, extensive referencing, and careful indexing for practitioners' quick references - Written by a team of expert practitioners and leading academics, who offer a balanced, trustworthy, and practical perspective of the topics New to this Edition: - Updated to cover the Health and Care Act 2022, which includes a major restructuring of the NHS - Examines the impact of Brexit on medical law and the impact of the COVID pandemic - Includes analysis of recent leading cases in the Supreme Court, such as Re Y, McCulloch v Forth Valley and Paul, Pomear and Purchase, and withdrawal of treatment from children in Gard and Evans - Discusses reform of law concerning organ transplantation and potential reform concerning compulsory mental health admission and treatment Table of Contents: Part I 1:The Organisation of Health Care 2:Regulating Health Care Professions Part II 3:Duties in Contract and Tort 4:Breach of Duty 5:Actions Arising from Birth 6:Causation and Defences 7:Institutional Liability Part III 8:Consent to Treatment: The Competent Patient 9:The Tests for Incapacity 10:Care and Treatment of Those Lacking Decision-making Capacity 11:Mental Health Law 12:Confidentiality and Data Protection 13:Clinical Research Part IV 14:Medically Assisted Reproduction 15:Abortion Part V 16:The Regulation of Medicinal Products and Medical Devices 17:Products Liability Part VI 18:The Legal Regulation of Human Material 19:Medical Innovation, Patenting and the Human Body Part VII 20:Ending Life 21:Death |