This work examines the relationship between medicine and the law. Among the topics it addresses are whether we own our own bodies or not; the abortion issue; parental rights; the rights of mental patients to their psychoses; in vitro fertilization; surrogacy and feminist thought; and more.
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This work examines the relationship between medicine and the law. Among the topics it addresses are whether we own our own bodies or not; the abortion issue; parental rights; the rights of mental patients to their psychoses; in vitro fertilization; surrogacy and feminist thought; and more.
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Minor rubbing. Slight binding corner bump. VG. 25x17cm, xxviii, 280 pp, Series: Inrternational Library of Essays in Law and Legal Theory, Areas, 20. Contains 14 papers. Includes: G. Calabresi "Do We Own Our Bodies? "; G.C. Leedes "Liberalism, Republicanism & the Abortion Controversy"; B. Chapman "Controlling the Costs of Medical Malpractice: An Argument for Strict Hospital Liability"; B.M. Dickens "Abortion & Distortion of Justice in Law"; J. Jacob "The Right of the Mental Patient to his Psychosis"; J.G. Haber " The Freedom to be Psychotic? "; A. Meisel "A 'Dignitary Tort' as a Bridge Between the Idea of Informed Consent & the Law of Informed Consent"; B.M. Dickens "The Modern Function & Limits of Parental Rights"; J.R.S. Prichard "A Market for Babies? "; R.A. Posner "The Ethics & Economics of Enforcing Contracts of Surrogate Motherhood"; J. Mahoney "An Essay on Surrogacy & Feminist Thought"; "Rethinking (M)otherhood: Feminist Theory & State Regulation of Pregnancy"; R.C. Howell "Kenyan Jurisprudence: The Answer to Western Regulation of 'In-Vitro-Fertilization'"; D.N. Weisstub "The Theoretical Relationship Between Law & Psychiatry".
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