Medical ethics and law: a curriculum for the 21st century /
by Dominic Wilkinson, Jonathan Herring and Julian Savulescu
- 3rd ed.
- Edinburgh: Elsevier, 2020.
- 357 pages
PART 1: Foundations -- 1. Reasoning about ethics -- 2. Ethical theories and perspectives -- 3. Three core concepts in medical ethics: best interests, autonomy and rights -- 4. An introduction to law -- 5. Doctors and patients: relationships and responsibilities -- PART 2: Core topics -- 6. Consent -- 7. Capacity -- 8. Mental health -- 9. Confidentiality -- 10. Resource allocation -- 11. Children and young people -- 12. Disability and disease -- 13. Reproductive medicine -- 14. End of life -- 15. Organ transplantation and definitions of death -- 16. Research -- PART 3: Extensions -- 17. Neuroethics -- 18. Genethics -- 19. Information ethics -- 20. Public health ethics