Impairment and Disability

Sheila McLean, Laura Williamson

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical and ... Lees meer

Revisiting the Regulation of Human Fertilisation and Embryology

Kirsty Horsey

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 2008 was a major update to the UK's laws on the use and regulation of reproductive technology and assisted ... Lees meer

Saviour Siblings

Michelle Taylor-Sands

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Genetic screening technologies involving pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) raise particular issues about selective reproduction and the welfare... Lees meer

Autonomy and Pregnancy

Sam Halliday

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Technology has come to dominate the modern experience of pregnancy and childbirth, but instead of empowering pregnant women, technology has been used ... Lees meer

Human Fertilisation and Embryology

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Relevant to students, academics and practitioners across the globe, this original volume highlights contemporary issues associated with assisted repro... Lees meer

Critically Impaired Infants and End of Life Decision Making

Neera Bhatia

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Decisions to withdraw or withhold life-sustaining treatment are contentious, and offer difficult moral dilemmas to both medical practitioners and the ... Lees meer

The Best Interests of the Child in Healthcare

Sarah Elliston

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Topical and compelling, this volume provides an excellent re-evaluation of the 'best interests' test in the healthcare arena; the ways in which it has... Lees meer

Regulating Pre-Implantation Genetic Diagnosis

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• The successful achievement of pregnancies following pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was first reported in April 1990. The technology is often... Lees meer

Religion, Medicine and the Law

Clayton Ó Néill

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Is the legal protection that is given to the expression of Abrahamic religious belief adequate or appropriate in the context of English medical law? T... Lees meer

The Harm Paradox

Nicolette Priaulx

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Offering the first comprehensive theoretical engagement with actions for wrongful conception and birth, The Harm Paradox provides readers with an insi... Lees meer

The Body in Bioethics

Alastair V Campbell

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Recent debates about uses and abuses of the human body in medicine have highlighted the need for a thorough discussion of the ethics of the uses of bo... Lees meer

Medical Treatment of Children and the Law

Jo Bridgeman

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• The high profile cases of Charlie Gard, Alfie Evans, and Tafida Raqeeb raised the questions as to why the state intrudes into the exercise of parental... Lees meer

Bioethics and the Humanities

Robin Downie, Jane Macnaughton

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Critiquing many areas of medical practice and research whilst making constructive suggestions about medical education, this book extends the scope of ... Lees meer

The Ethical and Legal Consequences of Posthumous Reproduction

Browne Lewis

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Posthumous reproduction refers to the procedure that enables a child to be conceived using the gametes of a dead person. Advances in reproductive tech... Lees meer

Exploitation, Ethics and Law

Suzanne Ost, Hazel Biggs

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Focusing on a matter of continuing contemporary significance, this book is the first work to offer an in-depth exploration of exploitation in the doct... Lees meer

Values in Medicine

Donald Evans

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume is filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial i... Lees meer

Values in Medicine

Donald Evans

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Written by a leading proponent of the philosophy and ethics of healthcare, this volume is filled with thought-provoking and frequently controversial i... Lees meer

Donor Conception and the Search for Information

Sonia Allan

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• This book examines donor conception and the search for information by donor-conceived people. It details differing regulatory approaches across the gl... Lees meer

Bioethics

Marcus Düwell

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• This book is a philosophically-oriented introduction to bioethics. It offers the reader an overview of key debates in bioethics relevant to various ar... Lees meer

Coercive Care

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• There has been much debate about mental health law reform and mental capacity legislation in recent years with the UN Convention on the Rights of Pers... Lees meer

Law, Ethics and Compromise at the Limits of Life

Richard Huxtable

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• A conflict arises in the clinic over the care of a critically ill, incapacitated patient. The clinicians and the patient's family confront a difficult... Lees meer

Health Research Governance in Africa

Cheluchi Onyemelukwe-Onuobia

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• The globalisation of research has resulted in the increased location of research involving humans in developing countries. Countries in Africa, along ... Lees meer

Medical Use of Human Beings

Austen Garwood-Gowers

• Paperback | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Whilst activities like transplantation and medical research have typically been considered on a discrete basis, they are also actually part of a broad... Lees meer

Autonomy, Consent and the Law

Sheila A M McLean

• Hardcover | Engels | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library
• Autonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to unde... Lees meer