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Title Bioethics, medicine and the criminal law. Volume 3, Medicine and bioethics in the theatre of the criminal process / Margaret Brazier and Suzanne Ost.
Author Brazier, Margaret, author.
Publisher New York : Cambridge University Press, 2013.


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 In Library  Standard  Library Level 5  Medicine A33 2013-B  

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Description xviii, 291 pages ; 24 cm.
ISBN 9781107018259 hardback
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 264-283) and index.
Contents Courtrooms, 'physic' and drama -- Crime, doctors and the body (politic) -- From 'theatre' to the dock - via the mortuary -- Protecting life before birth? -- Medical (and non-medical) ending of life -- Which twin lives? -- Drawing connections : moral philosophy, (political) liberalism, responsibility and the theatre of interpretation -- Parallels and disconnects : bioethical principles, principles of criminalisation and the rule of law.
Library Class Medicine A33
Subject Physicians -- Malpractice -- Criminal provisions.
Bioethics.
Criminal law -- Philosophy.
Medical errors -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical care -- Law and legislation -- Criminal provisions.
Other Author Ost, Suzanne, author.
Alt Title Medicine and bioethics in the theatre of the criminal process

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