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Author Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine (8th : 1978 : University of Connecticut. Health Center)

Title The law-medicine relation : a philosophical exploration : proceedings of the eighth Trans-disciplinary Symposium on Philosophy and Medicine, held at Farmington, Connecticut, November 9-11, 1978 / edited by Stuart F. Spicker, Joseph M. Healey, Jr., H. Tristram Engelhardt, Jr
Published Dordrecht, Holland ; Boston : D. Reidel Pub. Co. ; Hingham, MA : Sold and distributed in U.S.A. and Canada by Kluwer Boston, [1981]
©1981

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Description xxx, 292 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Philosophy and medicine ; v. 9
Philosophy and medicine ; v. 9
Contents pt. 1. The physician's and researcher's mandate from society: biomedical, legal and ethical considerations -- pt. 2. Causation and responsibility: science, medicine and the law -- pt. 3. The psychiatrist's dilemma: duty to patient or duty to society? -- pt. 4. Decision making at the beginning of life: medicine, ethics and the law -- pt. 5. Round table discussion - legal rights and moral responsibilities in the health care process
Notes Includes bibliographies and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographies and index
Subject Forensic psychiatry -- Congresses.
Medical ethics -- Congresses.
Medical ethics.
Medical jurisprudence -- Congresses.
Medical laws and legislation -- Congresses.
Medical laws and legislation -- United States -- Congresses.
Medical laws and legislation -- United States.
Medical laws and legislation.
Forensic Medicine.
Forensic Psychiatry.
Philosophy, Medical.
Genre/Form Congress.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Author Engelhardt, H. Tristram (Hugo Tristram), Jr., 1941-
Healey, Joseph M. (Joseph Michael), 1947-
Spicker, Stuart F., 1937-
LC no. 81000757
ISBN 9027712174