Nordic health law in a European context : welfare state perspectives on patients' rights and biomedicine / / Elisabeth Rynning & Mette Hartlev (eds.).
This anthology aims to provide Nordic perspectives on the young and evolving field of health law – or biomedical law – by reflecting on issues that have been explored within the activities of the Nordic Network for Research in Biomedical Law. In the emergence of this fairly new legal discipline, it...
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| Year of Publication: | 2011 |
| Language: | English |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (310 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Health and human rights in the European context / Henriette D.C. Roscam Abbing
- Right to health as a human right in Europe / Matti Mikkola
- The raison d'être of Nordic health law / Mette Hartlev
- The right to health from a constitutional perspective : the example of the Nordic countries / Anna-Sara Lind
- Health law as a legal discipline / Helle Bødker Madsen
- The Nordic Committee on Bioethics / Sirpa Soini
- The development of patients' rights in Norway / Asbjørn Kjønstad
- Still no patients' act in Sweden : reasons and implications / Elisabeth Rynning
- Human rights, health care, and coercion in Norwegian health law / Aslak Syse
- Detention of pregnant women to protect the foetus : Nordiv [i.e. Nordic] perspectives / Karl Harald Søvig
- Cultural accommodation in health services and European human rights / Oddný Mjöll Arnardóttir
- Female genital mutilation and the right to privacy : a double-edged sword / Henriettte Sindig Aasen
- Infant male circumcision : Finnish Supreme Court ruling on a multicultural legal protection / Raimo Lahti
- Mutual recognition within the EU of the concepts of sickness and incapacity for work in a rehabilitative situation / Lotta Vahlne Westerhäll
- Human dignity as a legal argument in the era of modern biomedicine / Laura Walin
- European integration : a case example from European biomedical research law / Sigmund Simonsen
- The human body and Norwegian property law : ancient and modern / Marit Halvorsen
- Biobank regulation in Finland and the Nordic countries / Salla Sivola
- Genetic privacy : autonomy or solidarity? / Line Bune Juhl
- Death before life : the legal status of cadaveric foetuses / Janne Rothmar Herrmann.