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  • Economic implications of medical liability claims:

    Insurance and compensation schemes in Europe

    by Brigitte E.S. Jansen, Jürgen W. Simon ...
    The issue of Medical Liability in Europe has been intensively discussed since a long time, and it needs revision to come to a harmonisation. In June 2008, the Council of Europe’s Public and Private Law Unit (DG-HL Directorate General of Human Rights and Legal Affairs), in co-operation with the Health and Bioethics Divisions (DGIII - Social Cohesion), has organised a 2-day interdisciplinary ... Read more

    $3.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Essays on Biomedical Law and Ethics

    Selected papers 2004 - 2008

    by Brigitte E.S. Jansen ...
    The BookThe collection of five given papers and presentations from conferences between 2005 and 2008 are discussion papers. The perspectives of the essays are based on biomedical ethics and legal reflections. The papers were presented on important international conferences and congresses. Included are the following talks: “Biotechnology and Economy: An ethical conflict of interest?”; “Human ... Read more

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  • Annals of Bioethics: Regional Perspectives in Bioethics

    by Mark J. Cherry, John F. Peppin ...
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