Social law and Medical law Books

Challenging the dominant account of medical law as normatively and conceptually subordinate to medical or bioethics, this book provides an innovative account of medical law as a rhetorical practice. The aspiration to provide a firm grounding for medical...

Due to new developments in prenatal testing and therapy the fetus is increasingly visible, examinable and treatable in prenatal care. Accordingly, physicians tend to perceive the fetus as a patient and understand themselves as having certain professional...

This book deals with the intersection between law and psychiatry in the early 20th century. Finger discusses various cases and controversies, such as criminal responsibility, involuntary commitment, and the insanity defense. He also proposes reforms to...

En esta obra, Higinio Antonio Lorente analiza y critica los errores médico-legales que Foderé incluyó en su obra sobre medicina legal y higiene pública. Una crítica necesaria que ayudará a prevenir futuros errores en la práctica médica. This work has...

This classic work on the history and practice of coronial law provides a comprehensive overview of the legal and medical aspects of the coroner's office. Covering everything from procedures for inquests and post-mortem examinations to the role of the...

In this groundbreaking work, medicolegal expert Léon Henri Thoinot offers a comprehensive overview of the ways in which moral offenses are addressed in legal contexts. Drawing on his extensive expertise in the fields of medicine and law, Thoinot provides...

Navigating the legal intricacies of the medical profession can be daunting, but this guide provides essential information to help practitioners stay on the right side of the law. From licensing to malpractice suits and everything in between, this book is...

An authoritative text on the legal and medical aspects of insanity cases, providing clarity in a complex field.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This...

Legal Medicine is a comprehensive guide to the intersection of medicine and the legal system. Gilbert H. Stewart explains how medical professionals can be involved in the legal process through expert testimony, and how the legal system can navigate...

Drawing on the expertise of several well-known figures in the medical, neuropsychological, and legal professions, Forensic Evaluation of Traumatic Brain Injury: A Handbook for Clinicians and Attorneys, Second Edition provides a concise, general overview...

Patient abuse and neglect is a daily occurrence in our nation's medicaland psychiatric hospitals, nursing homes, group homes, and other carefacilities. But it is not just in institutional settings where at-risk adultsare vulnerable. Crimes of abuse also...

This book explores the scope, application and role of medical law, regulatory norms and ethics, and addresses key challenges introduced by contemporary advances in biomedical research and healthcare. While mindful of national developments, the handbook...

This work brings together leading and emerging scholars in Health Law and Ethics. Each contributor analyses a 'leading work', which has for them shed light on the field's development. These are both autobiographical, reflecting upon the works that have...

The field of consumer credit law has undergone major and fundamental change in the recent past, due in part to the regulation since 1 April 2014 of consumer credit by the Financial Conduct Authority, and this book provides a clear and complete guide to...

This text provides a foundation for the initiation of advocacy efforts and for the evaluation of their success and includes topics such as: specific strategies, grassroots advocacy efforts, formation and development of...

Embark on the true journey spanning seven decades as childhood sweethearts Charles and Gene build a life that leaves an indelible mark on those near them. The true basis of the box office hit, "Philadelphia." Behind the ongoing legal fight against a...

Das fünfzigjährige Jubiläum der deutschen Verwertungsgesellschaft für ausübende Künstler, Tonträgerhersteller und Veranstalter, der "Gesellschaft zur Verwertung von Leistungsschutzrechten (GVL)", war Anlass für ein Symposium des Instituts für...

Governments have begun to act as if your body belongs to them. They have become a parent, telling child-like citizens how to behave: instructing, forbidding, taxing and berating citizens about their personal choices.On public health - There is no...

A collection of papers presenting critical perspectives in the development of asylum law with a focus on European and UK developments, incorporating international human rights law and comparative law perspectives. Issues covered range from...

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to get your finances back on track by improving your credit score. Whether you are looking to improve your credit score to get a loan for a new car, get a more competitive mortgage for a house or...

The Law and Economics of Public Health synthesizes the empirical research findings on the relationship between law and the public's health that are found scattered in different literature ranging from economic journals to medical journals, journals on...

"Analogy From The Author""I was, a "normal average, separated single working mother" trying to raise my "children" in a less than perfect world. "I was, separated, and moving on with "my life" to build a future for "my children" after "I left, my husband...

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

This book provides detailed analysis of the applicability of the provisions of the European Convention on Human Rights to issues raised by the COVID-19 pandemic. It argues that the European Court of Human Rights should be cautious of finding breaches in...

Dieses Buch ist eine Sammlung von akademischen Schriften über medizinische Jurisprudenz. Es enthält eine umfassende Abhandlung über die gerichtliche Arzneimittelkunde und medizinische Rechtswissenschaft.This work has been selected by scholars as being...

This is a comprehensive guide to the laws and regulations governing quarantine and public health in the city of New York. Whether you're a healthcare professional, a government official, or just a concerned citizen, this book is an essential resource for...

This comprehensive guide to the school laws and regulations of Florida is a must-have resource for teachers, administrators, and policymakers. The book covers a wide range of topics, including student rights, school governance, and curriculum standards...

The Insanity Myth is a discourse on the psychology and neurology of psychosomatic disorders or so-called "mental illnesses" and "altered states of consciousness," given as part of the classic argument between the medical sciences...

Whilst activities like transplantation and medical research have typically been considered on a discrete basis, they are also actually part of a broader phenomenon of medical means being employed to make use of human beings. This book is the...

The United States Supreme Court was created in 1787 by the drafters of the Constitution almost as an afterthought, and it did very little in its early years. It soon turned out, however, that the Founders had wrought far, far greater than they knew. They...

The desperate need for a vast part of the global population to access better medicines in more certain ways is one of the biggest concerns of the modern era.

""A Treatise of Captures in War"" is a book written by Richard Lee in 1803, which provides a comprehensive analysis of the legal principles governing the capture of enemy ships and goods during times of war. The book covers a wide range of topics,...

A Short Course of Military Law: As Applicable to Persons Subject to the Mutiny Act (1877) is a book written by Charles Alfred Gorham. The book provides a comprehensive overview of military law and its application to individuals who are subject to the...

A Manual of Equity Pleading and Practice: State and Federal is a comprehensive guidebook written by George Frederick Rush and first published in 1909. The book provides detailed information and instructions on the legal procedures and practices involved...

This book provides a comprehensive overview of the law relating to vaccination, including the acts, circulars, orders, and regulations issued by authorities. It offers insight into the history of vaccination and its legal implications, as well as...

This book provides a detailed analysis of the legal and medical aspects of insanity in relation to criminal law. It covers the history of legal standards for insanity, current medical understandings of mental illness, and the application of insanity...

This book is a landmark work in the field of medical jurisprudence. Horstius and Zacchia are both renowned scholars whose expertise in the subject has been widely recognized. This book provides a thorough and insightful analysis of the legal issues that...

Written by Daniel Clark, this book provides insight into the use of medical evidence in courts of law. Drawing on his experience as a physician and a legal expert, Clark offers practical advice on how to present and evaluate medical evidence in court...

Standards for State and Local Compulsory School Attendance Service is a must-have resource for educators and administrators. In this comprehensive guide, John Leslie Lawing provides expert analysis and guidance on the legal and practical issues...

This comprehensive legal text provides a detailed examination of the emerging field of medical jurisprudence in the late 19th century. Elwell offers a meticulous analysis of the legal and ethical issues surrounding medical malpractice, medical evidence,...

Edwin Valentine Mitchell explores the role of doctors in the courtroom, using case studies to illustrate the ethical, legal, and medical issues that arise when medical professionals are called to testify. He emphasizes the importance of clear...

An authoritative source of information on medical law, covering a range of topics including ethics, regulations, and malpractice. This book is a must-read for anyone in the medical field and those interested in the legal aspects of medicine.This work has...

A comprehensive guide to the legal issues surrounding public health and local government in late 19th-century Britain. This work covers topics such as disease control, sanitary reform, and the management of public institutions.This work has been selected...

This book makes a plea for better legislative protection of medical men and helpless patients, with a focus on orphans and guardians. It highlights the issues and challenges faced by medical professionals and their patients in the current legal and...

This manual provides a comprehensive overview of the legal framework governing the operation of schools in New Brunswick, Canada. The authors cover a wide range of topics, including funding, curriculum, and teacher certification. The book is an...

A comprehensive guide to legal-medical questions, covering a wide range of topics such as forensic pathology, toxicology, and medical ethics. This text provides valuable insights into the intersection of the law and medicine, and is an essential resource...