| Description |
xi, 224 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Introduction : lawyer's medicine: the interaction of the medical profession and the law, 1760-2000 / Catherine Kelly and Imogen Goold -- Parliamentary inquiries and the construction of medical argument in the early 19th century, 1793-1825 / Catherine Kelly -- Bye laws, the environment, and health before Chadwick, 1835-1840 / James Hanley -- Is a burn a wound? : vitriol-throwing in medico-legal context, 1800-1900 / Katherine D. Watson -- Not their fathers' sons : the changing trajectory in psychiatric testimony, 1760-1900 / Joel Peter Eigen -- Speaking out about staying silent : an historical examination of medico-legal debates over the boundaries of medical confidentiality / Angus H. Ferguson -- Law, medicine and the treatment of homosexual offenders in Scotland, 1950-1980 / Roger Davidson -- The medical community and abortion law reform : Scotland in national context, c.1960-1980 / Gayle Davis -- Regulating reproduction in the United Kingdom : doctors' voices, 1978-1985 / Imogen Goold -- Nobody's thing? : human tissue in science, ethics and the law during the late 20th century / Duncan Wilson |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Medical laws and legislation -- Great Britain -- History.
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| Author |
Goold, Imogen.
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Kelly, Catherine, 1974-
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| ISBN |
9781841138497 |
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1841138495 |
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