Combining theory with real-world examples, this book explores the classic problems of legal ethics and the philosophy of law.
Each chapter contains case examples drawn from personal experience or from the media. This edition also includes cartoons to highlight cutting edge and topical issues.
This outstanding resource is focused specifically on law and ethics on dental hygiene market. It thoroughly addresses topics taught in the required ethics and law course for dental hygienists, written...
This revised edition of an established professional responsibility casebook is designed to be teachable and versatile.
It is a view that is often associated with the American philosopher Judith Jarvis Thomson . In her seminal article ' A Defense of Abortion ' ( 1971 ) she claimed that since a woman ' owns ' her body she has the right to reject any ...
The book provides an overview of the legal, ethical and professional dimensions of nursing, followed by exploration of key issues in greater depth. This edition features updated legislation and new material on patient safety.
Prima facie duties W D Ross (Dancy 1991, Ross 1930) developed a duty-based approach to ethics that has influenced the 'four-principle' approach to medical ethics (see p. 15). Ross believed that, although the consequences of one's ...
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This key collection brings together a selection of papers commissioned and published by the Cardiff Centre for Ethics, Law & Society.
Raising provocative questions about the rationale and limits of professional responsibility, this text provides insights into the ethics of the legal profession at a time when technology, globalization, and the changing economics of ...
Take abortion, for example. Rather than settling the legal issue, the Supreme Court's original abortion decision in Roe v. Wade (1973), seems only to have spurred further legal debate.