Strange Bedfellows How Medical Jurisprudence Has Influenced Medical Ethics and Medical Practice /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Rich, Ben A. (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2002.
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Ethics.; Medicine > Philosophy.; Medical ethics.; Medical laws and legislation.; Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.; Medical Law.; Philosophy of Medicine.

The pervasive influence of law on medical practice and clinical bioethics is often noted with a combination of exasperation and lamentation. Physicians and non-physician bioethicists, generally speaking, consider the willingness of courts, legislatures, and regulatory agencies to insinuate themselve...

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