This book celebrates Professor Margaret Brazier's outstanding contribution to the field of healthcare law and bioethics. It examines key aspects developed in Professor Brazier's agenda-setting body of work, with contributions being provided by leading experts in the field from the UK, Australia, the US and continental Europe. They examine a range of current and future challenges for healthcare law and bioethics, representing state-of-the-art scholarship in the field.

The book is organised into five parts. Part I discusses key principles and themes in healthcare law and bioethics. Part II examines the dynamics of the patient-doctor relationship, in particular the role of patients. Part III explores legal and ethical issues relating to the human body. Part IV discusses the regulation of reproduction, and Part V examines the relationship between the criminal law and the healthcare process.

Chapter 10 of this book is freely available as a downloadable Open Access PDF under a Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial-No Derivatives 3.0 license. https://s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com/tandfbis/rt-files/docs/Open+Access+Chapters/9781138861091_oachapter10.pdf

About the Author

Catherine Stanton is Lecturer in Law in the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy in the School of Law at the University of Manchester, UK.

Sarah Devaney is Senior Lecturer in Law in the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy in the School of Law, University of Manchester, UK.

Anne-Maree Farrell is Australian Research Council Future Fellow and Associate Professor in the Faculty of Law at Monash University, Australia.

Alexandra Mullock is Lecturer in Law in the Centre for Social Ethics and Policy in the School of Law, University of Manchester, UK.

Book Information
ISBN 9780367597757
Author Catherine Stanton
Format Paperback
Page Count 336
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 520g