Ethics and law

This new edition of The Cambridge Medical Ethics Workbook builds on the success of the first edition by working from the 'bottom up', with a widely praised case-based approach.

This comprehensive resource is designed as a succinct yet authoritative text and reference for clinicians, bioethicists, and advanced students seeking a better understanding of ethics problems in the clinical setting.

This book provides an easily accessible and practical guide to a subject of increasing importance. As well as providing the legal background, it gives step-by-step guidance through a wide spectrum of medicolegal dilemmas.

This book brings together an unusually broad range of experts to address the important ethical problems in maternal-fetal medicine which impact directly on clinical practice.

Good Medical Practice: Professionalism, Ethics and Law brings together information that is central to the professional, ethical and legal requirements of being a doctor. It covers a core curriculum for medical students, doctors in training and international medical graduates preparing for the Australian Medical Council examinations. A useful guide for busy doctors, giving sound advice for issues that arise in practice, ensuring that all approaches meet professional standards.

This book provides an authoritative commentary, highlighting areas of potential difficulty and offering practical guidance.

Law for Doctors focuses on aspects of English law that are relevant to medical practice such as civil claims, legal procedure, funding, complaints, whistle-blowing, disciplinary proceedings, coroner's courts and criminal law.

This handbook is written by a practising physician, rather than a lawyer, to provide an accessible text that allows medical professionals to grasp the legal rules that impact on their daily practice quickly and clearly.