Routledge Handbook of Medical Law and Ethics (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Joly, Yann; Knoppers, Bartha Maria

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book explores the scope, application and role of medical law, regulatory norms and ethics, and addresses key challenges introduced by contemporary advances in biomedical research and healthcare. While mindful of national developments, the handbook supports a global perspective in its approach to medical law. Each chapter offers comprehensive coverage of longstanding and traditional topics in medical law and ethics, and provides dynamic insights into contemporary and emerging issues in this heavily debated field.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 492
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. September 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134448654
• Artikelnr.: 41689803

Autorenporträt

Yann Joly is a Lawyer and an Associate Professor at the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University, Canada as well as a research fellow from the Fonds de la recherche en santé du Québec and a researcher at the Centre de recherche en droit public at the University of Montreal. Bartha Maria Knoppers holds the Canada Research Chair in Law and Medicine. She is Director of the Centre of Genomics and Policy, Faculty of Medicine at McGill University, Canada.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction
Vaso Rahimzadeh
Bartha Maria Knoppers
& Yann Joly Part 1: Rights of Persons 2. Bioethics
Health Law
and Human Rights
George Annas 3. Informed Consent
Trudo Lemmen 4. Privacy and Confidentiality
Mark A. Rothstein 5. Children
Ellen Wright Clayton 6. Disability
Aart Hendriks & Oliver Lewis 7. Mental Health
Gerald B. Robertson 8. End of Life
Chris Gastmans & Herman Nys Part 2: Professional Relationships 9. Regulating Professional Practice
Ian Freckelton & Belinda Bennett 10. Health Professionals & the Organisation of Healthcare: Current trends
Nola Ries 11. Healthcare-associated Infections
Lara Khoury 12. Liability and the Legal Duty to Inform in Research
Ma'n Zawati Part 3: Medical Interventions and Emerging Technologies 13. Emerging Legal and Ethical Issues in Medicine Reproductive Technologies
Vardit Ravitsky & Raphaëlle Dupras-Leduc 14. Regenerative Medicine: Socio-ethical challenges and regulatory approaches
Carla Beak & Rosario Isasi 15. E-Health
Stefaan Callens & Laura Boddez 16. Promotion and Sale of Self-Tests on the Internet
Elke Sleurs
Louiza Kalokairinou
Heidi Carmen Howard & Pascal Borry Part 4: From Bench to Bedside 17. Medical Research: Future Directions in the Genome Era
Don Chalmers 18. The Ethical and Legal Duties of Physicians in Clinical Genetics and Genomics
Adrian Thorogood & Bartha Maria Knoppers 19. Toward Precision Medicine: The legal and ethical challenges of pharmacogenomics
Gratien Dalpe & Yann Joly Part 5: Public Health and International Health Trends 20. Public Health: Current and emergent legal and ethical issues in a nutshell
Paula Lobato de Faria & João V. Cordeiro 21. The Role of International Organizations in Promoting Legal Norms
Obijionor Aginam 22. The Law and Ethics of Access to Medicines in Developing Countries
Paul Ogendi & Peter Munyi 23. Traditional
Complementary
and Alternative Medicine
Terry S. H. Kaan 24. The Domestication of Stem Cell Tourism
Douglas Sipp