Medicine, patients and the law

Embryo research, cloning, assisted conception, neonatal care, pandemic vaccine development, saviour siblings, organ transplants, drug trials - modern developments have transformed the field of medicine almost beyond recognition in recent decades and the law struggles to keep up. In this highly accl...

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Main Authors: Brazier, Margaret (Author), Cave, Emma 1974- (Author), Heywood, Rob (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Manchester Manchester University Press 2023
Edition:Seventh Edition
Series:Contemporary issues in bioethics, law and medical humanities
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