Law and Healing

Law and Healing

A History of a Stormy Marriage

Brazier, Margaret

Manchester University Press

02/2023

272

Dura

Inglês

9781526129185

15 a 20 dias

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Preface

1 Medico-legal history: why bother?
2 Medical brethren
3 'Unruly brethren': regulation and reputation
4 The bumpy road to the General Medical Council
5 Medical litigation
6 Human life, common law and Christianity
7 Your living body: 'temple of the soul'
8 Reproductive bodies: mothers, midwives and morals
9 The not (yet) born child
10 Honouring the dead: commodifying the corpse
Postscript

Index -- .
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Abortion Acts 1803-1861; Bodysnatching; Christianity and common law; College of Physicians; Ecclesiastical licensing; Medical Act 1858; Medical history; Medical humanities; Medico-legal history; Medieval malpractice; Midwives mothers and morals; Pregnancy; Whose body is it