Bioethics, medicine and the criminal law / Volume III, : Medicine and bioethics in the theatre of the criminal process / / Margaret Brazier and Suzanne Ost.

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Superior document:Cambridge bioethics and law
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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Cambridge bioethics and law.
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Physical Description:xviii, 291 p.
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Table of Contents:
  • Courtrooms, 'physic' and drama: the 'criminal process' and the regulation of medicine before 1858
  • Crime, doctors and the body (politic)
  • From 'theatre' to the dock via the mortuary
  • Protecting life before birth?
  • Medical (and non-medical) ending of life: criminal responsibility and the (ir)relevance of motivation
  • Which twin lives? Jodie and Mary (Gracie and Rosie)
  • Drawing connections: moral philosophy, (political) liberalism, responsibility and the theatre of interpretation
  • Parallels and disconnects: bioethical principles, principles of criminalisation and the rule of law.