Monograph
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Institute of Law and Ethics in Medicine, National Law School of India University
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Bangalore
Language: eng
Number of pages: 709
Subjects: Medical laws and legislation; Medical ethics
Description: With reference to India.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. Unborn and the law. Transsexual and the law. Abortion - social, ethical, and legal issues. Autopsy and the law. HIV/AIDS testing. Clinical trials - ethical and legal issues. Inquest and the law; title: v. 2. Organ transplantation and the law. Right to safe blood and blood banks. Premenstrual syndrome and the law. Traditional health systems. Health and development. Transmission of HIV from mother to infant.