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The Patient, Data Protection and Changing Healthcare Models
Publication date: March 31, 2021
Healthcare is changing. This volume explores patient autonomy and data protection laws in light of developments in modern healtchare systems, particularly ICT in healthcare and personalised medicine. A must-read for every professional active in the field of data protection law, health law, policy development or IT-driven innovation.Hardback -
Preventing Medical Malpractice and Compensating Victimised Patients in China
Publication date: January 27, 2017
Preventing Medical Malpractice and Compensating Victimised Patients in China is the first book in English on the legal remedies for preventing medical errors and compensating victims of medical malpractice in China from an economic and legal perspective.Paperback€150.- -
The right to health of the child
Publication date: November 28, 2014
Worldwide, children face significant health risks. The right to health of the child offers insight into the ways in which these risks should be mitigated. However, the concept of ‘the highest attainable standard of health of the child’ as laid down in article 24 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child remains unclear.Paperback€75.- -
Access to Medicines
Publication date: June 25, 2014
Millions of people worldwide lack adequate access to medicines, particularly in developing countries. This book focuses on one aspect of access to medicines: the affordability of essential medicines, and its connection to human rights and patents.Paperback€90.- -
Enforcing Health and Safety Regulation
Publication date: October 26, 2012
This book examines the enforcement of occupational health and safety (OHS) regulation from the perspective of law and economics. It starts with an extensive survey of the economic literature on regulation and enforcement and subsequently provides an overview of the international legal framework for OHS enforcement..Paperback€65.- -
The Human Right to Equal Access to Health Care
Publication date: May 31, 2012
The right to equal access to health care is a fundamental principle that is part of the human right to health care. For victims of a violation of the human right to equal access to health care it is important that a judicial or quasi-judicial human rights body can adjudicate their complaints in this regard. This book analyses the justiciability of the human right to equal access to health care. It examines how cases concerning unequal access t...Paperback€79.- -
Medical Negligence Law in Transitional China
Publication date: May 24, 2012
This is the first book in English on medical negligence law in China. Relying on the methodologies of statutory interpretation, case study, and socio-legal analysis, it systematically investigates and comprehensively analyses four major problems in Chinese medical negligence law that result in widespread unfairness and uncertainty.Paperback€69.- -
Health and Human Rights in Europe
Publication date: April 4, 2012
This book discusses how the European institutions deal with health and human rights. It describes the meaning of the most important human rights involved in this area, and it addresses a variety of themes and approaches that engage with health and human rights links, including patient rights, reproductive health, and issues surrounding death and dying. Lastly, it furthermore discusses the position of a number of vulnerable groups, in particula...Paperback€69.- -
The Law and Economics of Organ Procurement
Publication date: August 24, 2011
The Law and Economics of Organ Procurement explores the legal and economic dimensions of various deceased and living organ procurement policies and investigates the effectiveness of current legislations related to deceased and living organ donations in the United States, Europe and other developed countries.Paperback€65.- -
New Challenges for Biobanks: Ethics, Law and Governance
Publication date: October 27, 2009
This book offers a rich source of material on the ethical, legal and governance aspects of clinical biobanks, population biobanks and forensic biobanks. Policy makers, academics and legislators will find this book to be current and instructive.Paperback€62.-