Written in a non-technical style, this topical text encourages the reader to work through the differences and similarities between law and ethics. Using case studies at the beginning of each chapter to demonstrate scenarios that health professionals may face in day-to-day practice, with a theoretical discussion of legal and ethical issues.

Now in its second edition, this textbook continues to provide all the information nursing and healthcare students need to know about `what is legal' and `how to decide what is right' in order to practice safely and ethically.

A concise, clear guide for student midwives to the legal and professional issues that are essential to inform and underpin safe effective practice.

A guide to legal aspects of midwifery. It is suitable for various midwife supervisors, midwives, and midwifery students.

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This comprehensive new textbook covers core ethical and legal content for pre-registration nursing students. It provides readers with a sound understanding of the interrelationships between the NMC's code of conduct, standards and competencies, ethics and relevant sections of the English legal system.

This book focuses on the urgent matter of legal appeals and judicial decisions on assisted death. Drawing on key cases from the United Kingdom and Canada, the book focuses on the problematic paternalism of legal decisions that currently deny assisted dying.

his book provides wide-ranging coverage of the most important ethical and moral issues that face healthcare professionals, lawyers and the general public alike.

This book provides a unique and in-depth coverage of ethical and moral issues in medicine and their legal implications.

Easy to understand, sets out the basic legal facts in a simple, jargon-free style. Has questions and answers section at the end of each chapter to re-inforce understanding.

Considers general aspects of ethics (in the context of medicine). This book also covers the topics identified in the consensus agreement.

This book is designed to help students to relate all the reading and study throughout their course specifically to exam and assignment situations. It aims to help students to understand quickly what is required, to organise their revision, to learn the key points with ease and to get the grades they need.

A new second edition of this well-regarded text, written by an author team with both legal and medical expertise. Legal principles are set firmly in a practical context and the text is supported throughout with real life scenarios to illustrate key points.

Medical Law and Ethics covers the core legal principles, key cases, and statutes that govern medical law alongside the key ethical debates and dilemmas that exist in the field.

Medical Law Concentrate is written and designed to help you succeed. Accurate and reliable, Concentrate guides go above and beyond, not only consolidating your learning but focusing your revision and maximising your potential.

Medical Law: Text, Cases, and Materials offers all of the explanation, commentary, and extracts from cases and key materials that students need to gain a thorough understanding of this complex topic.