1st Edition

Medical Law Handbook

By Raj Mohindra Copyright 2008
298 Pages
by CRC Press

284 Pages
by CRC Press

Law touches more and more upon the daily practice of medical professionals. This trend continues as modern medicine delivers more therapies, and modern society demands increased rights for individuals and increased accountability for medical professionals. This handbook is written by a practising physician and qualified lawyer to provide an accessible text that allows medical professionals to... Read more
Confidentiality. Consent – general.Consent – Adults. Consent – children. Consent and information. Best interests. Negligence – introduction. Negligence – the duty of care. Negligence – breach of the duty of care. Causation. Legal status of the fetus. Negligence before giving birth. Abortion. Assisted reproduction. Surrogacy. Human tissue. The Human tissue act 2004. End of life.

Biography

Raj Mohindra