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1 online resource (385 pages) |
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Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- Symbols and abbreviations -- Part 1 Ethics -- 1 Introduction to ethics -- 2 The virtuous doctor -- 3 Consequentialism -- 4 Deontology -- 5 The four principles -- 6 Care ethics -- 7 Moral relativism and subjectivism -- 8 Critical reasoning -- Part 2 Law -- 9 Introduction to the legal system -- 10 Key articles of law -- 11 Court -- 12 Law within medical practice -- 13 Negligence -- 14 Other issues of liability -- Part 3 Generic legal and ethical issues -- 15 Resource allocation -- 16 Candour and confidentiality -- 17 Issues in the doctor-patient relationship -- 18 Issues in death and dying -- 19 Doctors and the General Medical Council (GMC) -- 20 Medical research -- 21 Medical education -- Part 4 Ethico-legal issues by medical specialism -- 22 Ethico-legal issues by medical specialism A-M -- 23 Ethico-legal issues by medical specialism N-V -- Part 5 Statutory provisions -- 24 Abortion Act 1967 -- 25 Female Genital Mutilation Act 2003 -- 26 Gender Recognition Act 2004 -- 27 Human Fertilisation and Embryology Act 1990 -- 28 Human Rights Act 1998 (European Convention on Human Rights) -- 29 Human Tissue Act 2004 -- 30 Mental Capacity Act 2005 -- 31 Mental Health Act 1983 -- 32 Suicide Act 1961 -- 33 Surrogacy Arrangements Act 1985 -- Index. |
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Herring, Jonathan.
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Wheeler, Robert.
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ISBN |
9780191502941 (electronic bk.) |
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