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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954851603321

Autore

Emiri Festus Oghenemaro

Titolo

Medical law and ethics in Nigeria / / Festus Oghenemaro Emiri

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lagos, : Malthouse Press, 2012

ISBN

9786613905932

9781283593489

1283593483

9789788422655

9788422659

9789788422662

9788422667

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (460 p.)

Collana

Malthouse law books Medical law and ethics in Nigeria

Disciplina

344.041

Soggetti

Medical laws and legislation - Nigeria

Medical ethics - Nigeria

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Sommario/riassunto

Discussing existing controversies and illustrating landmark cases drawn from several jurisdictions, Medical Law and Ethics in Nigeria is one of the most comprehensive books on the subject to date. Some of the topics covered are: Reproductive medicine; Surrogate Motherhood; Abortion; Neonatal treatment decisions; Euthanasia of Mercy Killing; Medical malpractice; and Informed Consent.