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OverviewThis book analyses various issues concerning the application of law to the field of medical practice, education, and research from a global perspective with particular focus on India. The volume, analytical in approach and comprehensive in coverage, ought to evoke vital public interest in that it examines technological advancements in the medical field that have legal, social, and ethical implications. The issues, including organ transplant, euthanasia, surrogacy and abortion, sex selection, the concept of consent, clinical trials, designer babies, cosmetic enhancement and confidentiality, are common to all countries but vary in their moral perception due to diverse cultural underpinnings of each country. The author adopts an interdisciplinary approach combining law with medicine to address these issues. This book is also a comparative study with a special focus on Indian case law and jurisdictions from other countries including the US and the UK. Full Product DetailsAuthor: K. Kannan (, Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, India)Publisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 14.90cm , Height: 4.50cm , Length: 21.90cm Weight: 0.774kg ISBN: 9780198082880ISBN 10: 0198082886 Pages: 624 Publication Date: 13 March 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationK. Kannan is Judge, Punjab and Haryana High Court, Chandigarh, India. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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