Main description:

Law Express: Medical Law is designed to help you to relate all the reading and study throughout your course specifically to exam and assignment situations. Understand quickly what is required, organise your revision, and learn the key points with ease, to get the grades you need. Tested with examiners and students.

Contents:

Acknowledgements Introduction Guided tour Guided tour of the companion website Table of cases and statutes Chapter 1: Basic principles of medical law and ethics Chapter 2: Rationing Chapter 3: Consent to treatment Chapter 4: Confidentiality Chapter 5: Medical negligence Chapter 6: Contraception, abortion and pregnancy Chapter 7: Reproduction Chapter 8: Organ donation and ownership of body parts Chapter 9: Death and dying Chapter 10: Mental health law Chapter 11: Medical research And finally, before the exam ... Glossary of terms Index