Title: Disputes and dilemmas in health law /
Authors: Freckelton, Ian R.; Petersen, Kerry Anne.
Publisher: Federation Press,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Medical laws and legislation Australia.; Medical laws and legislation Australia.; Medical care Law and legislation Australia.; Medical ethics.; Ethics, Medical - Australia.; Legislation, Medical - Australia.
Contents: Part I: Introduction: 1. Disputes and dilemmas in health law: an overview -- Part II: Ethical frameworks and dilemmas: 2. Moral frameworks in health care: an introduction to ethics -- 3. Advance directives: disputes and dilemmas -- 4. Competency issues for young persons and older persons -- Part III: Human rights and therapeutic jurisprudence: 5. Human rights, health rights and the jurisprudence of public health law -- 6. Mental health law and therapeutic jurisprudence -- Part IV: Public health: 7. New directions in public health law -- 8. Mad cows and prions: legal, ethical and operational challenges in responding to Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease (CJD) and variant CJD -- 9. International trade agreements and the practice of medicine -- Part V: Reproductive technologies: 10. Old technologies and new challenges: assisted reproduction and its regulation -- 11. Genetic technologies and ART: ethical values, legal regulation and informal regulation --^