Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context

Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context

ISBN-10:
0735577676
ISBN-13:
9780735577671
Pub. Date:
03/12/2009
Publisher:
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
ISBN-10:
0735577676
ISBN-13:
9780735577671
Pub. Date:
03/12/2009
Publisher:
Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context

Health Law and Bioethics Cases in Context: Cases in Context

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Overview

A unique offering in this field from a sterling author team, Health Law and Bioethics: Cases in Context presents the stories and context of landmark cases in the field. By conveying back story and creating context, this brief text hooks students’ interest and deepens their understanding of the law and policy implications of each case.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780735577671
Publisher: Wolters Kluwer Law & Business
Publication date: 03/12/2009
Series: Cases in Context
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 300
Product dimensions: 7.10(w) x 10.00(h) x 0.70(d)

Table of Contents

Part I. The Professional-Patient Relationship and the Quality of Care

Chapter 1. Canterbury v. Spence: The Inadvertent Landmark Case
Alan Meisel, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Chapter 2. Darling v. Charleston Community Memorial Hospital: A Broken Leg and Institutional Liability Unbound
Richard S. Saver, University of Houston Law Center

Part II. Death and Dying

Chapter 3. Quinlan and Cruzan: Beyond the Symbols
Sandra H. Johnson, Saint Louis University School of Law

Part III. Reproductive Rights

Chapter 4. Johnson v. Calvert: Technology, Family, and Commerce
Lisa C. Ikemoto, University of California, Davis School of Law

Chapter 5. Litowitz v. Litowitz: Feuding Over Frozen Embryos and Forecasting the Future of Reproductive Medicine
Judith Daar, Whittier Law School

Part IV. Organ Transplants, Medical Futility, and Presumed Consent

Chapter 6. In re T.A.C.P. and In the Matter of Baby K.: Anencephaly and Slippery Slopes
Mary Crossley, University of Pittsburgh School of Law

Chapter 7. Newman v. Sathyavaglswaran: Unbundling Property In The Dead
Michele Goodwin, University of Minnesota Law School

Part V. Public Health

Chapter 8. Jacobson v. Massachusetts: The Police Power and Civil Liberties in Tension
Lawrence O. Gostin, Georgetown University Law Center
Katrina A. Pagonis, Georgetown University Law Center

Part VI. Regulatory, Organizational, and Business Issues

Chapter 9. United States v. Krizek: Rough Justice Under the Civil False Claims Act
Thomas L. Greaney, Saint Louis University School of Law
Joan H. Krause, University of Houston Law Center

Chapter 10. Utah County v. Intermountain Health Care: Reconsidering the Charitable Status of Nonprofit Hospitals
John D. Colombo, University of Illinois College of Law

Chapter 11. Estate of Gelsinger v. Trustees of University of Pennsylvania: Money, Prestige, and Conflicts of Interest in Human Subjects Research
Robin Fretwell Wilson, Washington & Lee University School of Law

Index

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