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Author MacFarlane, Peter J. M.

Title Health law in Australia & New Zealand : commentary & materials / Peter J.M. MacFarlane
Edition Third edition
Published Leichhardt, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2000

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Description xviii, 318 pages ; 24 cm
regular print
Contents 1. An introduction to the legal system -- 2. The regulation of health care -- 3. The corporate nature of health care delivery -- 4. Consent and treatment -- 5. Negligence -- 6. Records and confidentiality -- 7. The impact of the criminal law -- 8. Organ and tissue transplantation -- 9. Provisions relating to drugs and poisons -- 10. Professionalism, ethics and complaints
Summary This edition updates and builds on the comments from readers and reviewers and includes more specific references to New Zealand law. It brings together the law as it relates to health law and medico- legal issues
Analysis Australia overseas comparisons
Cases (Law)
Criminal law
Federal issue
Health care
Legislation
Medical ethics
Medical records
New Zealand
Patients' rights
Pharmaceuticals
State issue
Transplantation
Notes Previous ed. has title: Health law : commentary and materials : Leichhardt, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 1995
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical laws and legislation -- Australia.
Medical laws and legislation -- New Zealand.
Medical care -- Law and legislation -- Australia.
Medical care -- Law and legislation -- New Zealand.
Delivery of Health Care.
Ethics, Medical.
Informed Consent.
Legislation, Medical.
Delivery of Health Care -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Malpractice -- legislation & jurisprudence.
Legislation, Medical.
SUBJECT New Zealand. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009520
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
New Zealand. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009520
Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315
New Zealand. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009520
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Author MacFarlane, Peter J. M. Health law : commentary and materials
MacFarlane, Peter J. M. Health law
LC no. 00303427
ISBN 1862873577
Other Titles Health law in Australia and New Zealand
Health law : commentary and materials