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  • XENOTRANSPLANTATION
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    XENOTRANSPLANTATION
    SHEILA A. M. MCLEAN
    Originally published in 2005. One of the leading causes of death is organ failure, that is, when one or other of the organs that run the machine we call the body gives out. However, whereas with a machine spare parts can usually replace faulty parts, in the case of humans the supply of these is limited as it is dependent on organs being obtained from living or dead donors. Due ...

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  • MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
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    MEDICAL LAW AND ETHICS
    SHEILA MCLEAN
    This title was first published in 2002.The wide range of essays contained within this volume present contemporary thinking on the legal and ethical implications surrounding modern medical practice. ...

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  • GENETICS AND GENE THERAPY
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    GENETICS AND GENE THERAPY
    SHEILA A.M. MCLEAN
    Genetics and Gene Therapy shows the wide range of the debate and the very real significance that genetics and its associated developments have for human beings, individually and collectively. Few areas of science and medicine have resulted in the volume of academic and popular literature as has genetics. The so-called revolution in understanding of the causes of disease states,...

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  • FIRST DO NO HARM
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    FIRST DO NO HARM
    MCLEAN, SHEILA A M, PROFESSOR
    This collection brings together essays from leading figures in the field of medical law and ethics which address the key issues currently challenging scholars in the field. It has also been compiled as a lasting testimony to the work of one of the most eminent scholars in the area, Professor Ken Mason. The collection marks the academic crowning of a career which has laid one of...

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  • REGULATING PRE-IMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS
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    REGULATING PRE-IMPLANTATION GENETIC DIAGNOSIS
    A.M. MCLEAN, SHEILA / ELLISTON, SARAH
    The successful achievement of pregnancies following pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) was first reported in April 1990. The technology is often used for patients who are at substantial risk of conceiving a pregnancy affected by a known genetic disorder, however from this technology other more controversial uses have arisen such as HLA typing to save the life of a sibling...

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  • AUTONOMY, CONSENT AND THE LAW
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    AUTONOMY, CONSENT AND THE LAW
    SHEILA A.M. MCLEAN
    Autonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to underpin the law of consent, which is theoretically designed to protect the right of patients to make decisions based on their own values and for their own reasons. The notion that consent underpins beneficent and lawful medical inter...

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  • ASSISTED DYING
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    ASSISTED DYING
    SHEILA MCLEAN
    Assisted Dying explores the law relating to euthanasia and assisted suicide, tracing its development from prohibition through to the laissez faire attitude adopted in a number of countries in the 21st Century. This book provides an in-depth critique of the arguments surrounding legislative control of such practices and particularly looks into the regulatory role of the state. I...

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  • IMPAIRMENT AND DISABILITY
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    IMPAIRMENT AND DISABILITY
    SHEILA MCLEAN / LAURA WILLIAMSON
    This book explores legislation intended to protect the interests of people with disabilities or impairments. Considering a broad range of ethical and legal concerns which arise in issues of life, death and disability, it covers the social and legal responses to the equality rights of disabled people, focusing on those responses to: the right to life the end of life assisted sui...

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