Description:The relationship between law and bioethics and the influence of both on medical research and clinical practice is a topic that is often mentioned but rarely subjected to sustained critical analysis. This book considers a number of issues in medicine in which the influence of the law has been most profound and positive including: informed consent; advance directives; constitutional liberties and privacy; and standards for pain management and end-of-life care. The book provides important background material on significant legal and philosophical concepts, terms and principles necessary to an understanding of the legal process and ethical analysis. This work establishes that the role of law in medicine and bioethics has been positive and its continuing involvement in the rights of research subjects and patients is necessary.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice. To get started finding Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
Pages
215
Format
PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition
Publisher
Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers
Release
2001
ISBN
0306468492
Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice
Description: The relationship between law and bioethics and the influence of both on medical research and clinical practice is a topic that is often mentioned but rarely subjected to sustained critical analysis. This book considers a number of issues in medicine in which the influence of the law has been most profound and positive including: informed consent; advance directives; constitutional liberties and privacy; and standards for pain management and end-of-life care. The book provides important background material on significant legal and philosophical concepts, terms and principles necessary to an understanding of the legal process and ethical analysis. This work establishes that the role of law in medicine and bioethics has been positive and its continuing involvement in the rights of research subjects and patients is necessary.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice. To get started finding Strange Bedfellows: How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.