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The Troubled Pregnancy
Cambridge University Press 2007; US$ 53.00Mason explores aspects of pregnancy which involve medico-legal intervention, including unwanted or undesired pregnancies. more...
Law and the Human Body
Hart Publishing Limited 2007; US$ 52.20Do you own your body? Advances in science and the development of genetic databases have added an aura of modern controversy to this long-standing and, as yet, unresolved problem. In particular, English law governing separated human tissue (including organs, DNA and cell-lines) is unsatisfactory. Despite the enactment of the Human Tissue Act 2004 UK,... more...
Medical Malpractice
Springer 2007; US$ 59.99A presentation of the origin, nature, and ramifications of the medical malpractice litigation crisis, as well as possible solutions and alternatives to the troubled system. This work focuses on the clinical face of litigation from the perspective of the practising physician in a variety of specialties. more...
Bioethics in Law
Springer 2007; US$ 59.99Talking about forensic bioethics, this book apprises the reader of actual and potential uses of bioethics resources in the American legal process and how those resources can be evaluated. It discusses the helpfulness and reliability of bioethics expert testimony, and explores issues attending the legal evaluation and use of bioethics resources. more...
Giving Death a Helping Hand
Springer 2008; US$ 139.99If it comes to choosing between methods of last resort for severely suffering, physician-assisted suicide will probably prove more acceptable as a method of last resort than active euthanasia both to patients, to legislators and to the general public. From the perspective of patients, physician-assisted is a more unambiguous expression of the patient's... more...
Life as It Is
University Presses of California, Columbia and Princeton 2004; US$ 15.95Considers from a biological perspective, the controversial issues of our day: abortion, euthanasia, engineered evolution, cooperativity, and the future of sustainable life on this planet. This book explains the biological research and reviews the insights into molecular and human evolution and the role of DNA sequences in determining traits. more...
Accountability in Nursing and Midwifery
Wiley 2008; US$ 63.99Accountability is a key concern for nurses and midwives in the NHS today. Professional accountability--being responsible for your actions and for the outcomes of these actions--is part of the framework of clinical governance, which aims to provide good quality, cost-effective, evidence-based care. The second edition of Accountability in Nursing and... more...
Legal Aspects of Radiography and Radiology
Wiley 2008; US$ 92.99Practical and jargon-free, this book is aimed at the non-lawyer and includes an extensive glossary of terms. It emphasises the legal issues encountered by those working in diagnostic radiography, radiotherapy and radiology and includes examples of legal dilemmas taken from these disciplines as well as exploring current issues. more...
Pharmacy Law and Practice
Wiley 2008; US$ 96.99This textbook explains what pharmacy students and practicing pharmacists need to know about pharmacy and the law, including recent changes in the National Health Service. The book provides easy accessibility amd concise, yet comprehensive information. There have been many changes in the NHS and in the law relating to pharmacy since the first edition... more...
Undertaking Sensitive Research in the Health and Social Sciences
Cambridge University Press 2008; US$ 53.00Documents experiences throughout the entire research process - from conceptualization, ethics approval, field-work, analysis, and publication. more...









