Bioethics, medicine, and the criminal law Volume 2, Medicine, crime, and society Volume 2, Medicine, crime, and society /

This collection of essays presents a fresh analysis of the increasing intervention of criminal law into medical practice, using evidence from previous cases alongside empirical data from a number of jurisdictions.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Griffiths, Danielle (-), Sanders, Andrew, 1952-
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [UK] ; New York : Cambridge University Press 2013.
Colección:CUP ebooks.
Cambridge bioethics and law.
Acceso en línea:Conectar con la versión electrónica
Ver en Universidad de Navarra:https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39790496*spi
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Healthcare serial killings : was the case of Dr Harold Shipman unthinkable? / Brian Hurwitz
  • The Sleep of Death : anaesthesia, mortality, and the courts from ether to Adomako / Barry Lyons
  • Getting mixed up in crime : doctors, disease transmission, confidentiality, and the criminal process / James Chalmers
  • Victims' voices, victims' interests, and criminal justice in the healthcare setting / Andrew Sanders
  • Medical manslaughter and expert evidence : the roles of context and character / Oliver Quick
  • The road to the dock : prosecution decision-making in medical manslaughter cases / Danielle Griffiths and Andrew Sanders
  • Psychiatric care and criminal prosecution / Neil Allen
  • Involuntary automaticity and medical manslaughter / Peter Gooderham and Brian Toft
  • Medical manslaughter : organisational liability / Celia Wells
  • The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 and maternal death : an opportunity to address systemic deficiencies in maternity services? / Penelope J. Brearey-Horne
  • From prosecution to rehabilitation : New Zealand's response to health practitioner negligence / Ron Paterson
  • Doctors who kill and harm their patients : the Australian experience / Ian Dobinson
  • The role of the criminal law in healthcare malpractice in France : examining the HIV blood contamination scandal / Anne-Maree Farrell and Melinee Kazarian
  • The use and impact of the criminal process on the treatment of pain in the USA / Stephen J. Zeigler
  • Exploring the tension between physician-assisted dying and palliative medicine / Alexandra Mullock.