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Author McLean, Sheila.

Title Old law, new medicine : medical ethics and human rights / Sheila McLean
Published London : Pandora, 1999

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 MELB  KN 185 Mcl/Oln  AVAILABLE
Description xiii,210 pages ; 22 cm
Contents Setting the scene -- The reproduction revolution : liberation or liability? -- Women and foetuses : whose rights? -- A women's right to choose? : law, medicine, and abortion -- Controlling fertility : the case of the mentally disabled -- The infant with disability : to treat or not to treat? -- Choosing life or death -- Controlling or conceding the future?
Notes Includes Bibliographical references and index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Human rights -- Great Britain.
Human rights.
Law and ethics.
Medical ethics -- Great Britain.
Medical ethics.
Medical innovations -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain.
Medical laws and legislation.
Ethics, Medical.
Bioethical Issues.
Human Rights.
LC no. 00002005
ISBN 0863584020 (paperback)
0863584039 (cloth)