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Principles of Medical Law 4th ed

Edited by: Judith Laing, Jean McHale, Ian Kennedy, Andrew Grubb

ISBN13: 9780198732518
Previous Edition ISBN: 9780199544400
Published: March 2017
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Country of Publication: UK
Format: Hardback
Price: £345.00



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Principles of Medical Law is the leading practitioner text in its field. Now in its fourth edition, it provides a comprehensive and scholarly account of the common law and statutory provisions governing healthcare provision in England and Wales.

It offers an authoritative and up-to-date account of medical law whilst also seeking to set the law in context and critique its application.

The contributors include many of the leading academics and practitioners working in the area of medical law today, who together offer a balanced, reliable, and considered perspective. The clear layout, accessible writing style, extensive referencing, and detailed index make this an indispensible research tool for practitioners and academics alike.

New to this Edition:-

  • Reform of the NHS in the Health and Social Care Act 2012
  • Developments in the Care Act 2014 and the duty of candour
  • Consideration of the implications of the new EU Clinical Trials Regulation
  • New cases including Supreme Court decisions in Aintree University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust v James and Montgomery v Lanarkshire Health Board
  • Recent jurisprudence, including P v Cheshire West and developments relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Deprivation of Liberty safeguards
  • Major reform of the fitness to practice provisions concerning the General Medical Council

Subjects:
Medical Law and Bioethics
Contents:
PART 1. THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
1. Keith Syrett: The organisation of health care
2. Paula Case: Regulating health care professions

PART 2. CLINICAL NEGLIGENCE
3. Rachel Mulheron: Duties in contract and tort
4. Philippa Whipple QC and Philip Havers QC: Breach of duty
5. Stephen Todd: Actions arising from birth
6. Richard Goldberg: Causation and defences
7. Keith Syrett: Institutional liability

PART 3. PATIENTS' RIGHTS
8. Jean McHale: Consent to treatment: the competent patient
9. Neil Allen and Sir James Munby: The test for capacity
10. Neil Allen and Sir James Munby: Consent to treatment: patients lacking capacity and children
11. Judith Laing and Nicola Glover-Thomas: Mental health law
12. Mark Taylor: Confidentiality and data protection
13. Jean McHale: Clinical research

PART 4. THE LAW AND REPRODUCTION
14. Michael Freeman: Medically assisted reproduction
15. Michael Freeman: Reproductive genetics
16. Emily Jackson: Abortion

PART 5. MEDICINAL PRODUCTS AND DEVICES
17. Christopher Hodges: The regulation of medicinal products and medical devices
18. Richard Goldberg: Products liability

PART 6. REGULATING HUMAN MATERIAL
19. Jean McHale: The legal regulation of the use of human material
20. Amanda Warren-Jones: Patenting and the human body

PART 7. THE END OF LIFE
21. Jonathan Herring: Ending life
22. Murray Earle: Death