Topical and contemporary, this book explores a number of current issues relating to reproduction. Critically analyzing medical ethics and the law in a variety of jurisdictions, it makes suggestions on reforming the law in the UK.
Looking at the relationship between the law and medical ethics in a number of jurisdictions, including Germany, the US, France, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, the Netherlands and Belgium, the author examines: embryo research failed sterilization the fertility of the incompetent international initiatives, such as the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Dignity of the Human Being with regard to the application of biology and medicine.
This is a valuable book for those studying law and medical healthcare law.
By:
Sam Halliday Imprint: Routledge Country of Publication: United Kingdom Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 15mm
Weight: 362g ISBN:9780415423038 ISBN 10: 0415423031 Series:Biomedical Law and Ethics Library Pages: 249 Publication Date:13 May 2016 Audience:
College/higher education
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General/trade
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Professional & Vocational
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Primary
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active
Samantha Halliday is a Senior Lecturer in Law and the director of the Institute of Medicine, Law and Bioethics at the University of Liverpool. She is also Associate Fellow at the Institute of Health, University of Warwick.