Legal Medicine 1986

By Cyril H. Wecht

Legal Medicine explores the legal issues that arise from government policy influencing medical practice, advances in medical technology, and new disease patterns. Articles by renowned experts cover timely and practical issues as well as academic and philosophical themes. This new volume contains incisive analyses of such topics as the medical and legal considerations in the treatment of AIDS patients, the use of lasers, the Bhopal tragedy, and the use of implantable cardiovascular devices.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 027592551X
• ISBN13: 9780275925512
• Release Date: December 1986
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"