Description |
xxiv, 1208 pages ; 25 cm |
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regular print |
Contents |
Part 1: Introduction to ethics and law -- Part 2: Critical thinking and problem solving in ethics and law -- Part 3: Core topics in ethics and health law -- Part 4: Health ethics, law and society -- Part 5: The challenge of emerging biotechnologies |
Summary |
Ethics and Law for the Health Professions is a cross-disciplinary medico-legal book whose previous editions have been widely used by students, teachers and practitioners in the health professions and in law. This new 4th edition has been extensively revised and updated to take account of developments in law, biomedical science, healthcare delivery and bioethics. Sections dealing with critical reasoning, problem solving, professionalism, negligence, standards of care, public health and the emerging biosciences have been considerably expanded and entirely new chapters have been added dealing with sexuality, culture, rural health, evidence and global health |
Analysis |
Medical ethics (Australia) |
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Medical & Health Law (Australia) |
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Australian |
Notes |
Previous editon : 2009 |
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Includes table of cases and table of statutes |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Subject |
Medical laws and legislation -- Australia.
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Law and Legislation
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Jurisprudence.
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Medical ethics.
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Medical ethics -- Australia.
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Ethics.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Jurisprudence.
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Ethics, Medical.
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Jurisprudence.
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Bioethical Issues.
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Legislation, Medical.
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Bioethical Issues -- legislation & jurisprudence.
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Bioethical Issues.
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SUBJECT |
Australia. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79021326
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Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 |
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Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 |
Reading List |
HME911 recommended text 2024
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HME941 recommended text 2024
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Author |
Lowe, Michael, 1960- author
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Stewart, Cameron, 1971- author
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LC no. |
2013375130 |
ISBN |
9781862879096 (paperback) |
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