3rd Edition

Q&A Medical Law

By Jonathan Herring Copyright 2016
    178 Pages
    by Routledge

    178 Pages
    by Routledge

    Routledge Q&As give you the tools to practice and refine your exam technique, showing you how to apply your knowledge to maximum effect in assessment. Each book contains essay and problem-based questions on the most commonly examined topics, complete with expert guidance and model answers that help you to:

    Plan your revision and know what examiners are looking for:

    • Introducing how best to approach revision in each subject
    • Identifying and explaining the main elements of each question, and providing marker annotation to show how examiners will read your answer

    Understand and remember the law:

    • Using memorable diagram overviews for each answer to demonstrate how the law fits together and how best to structure your answer

    Gain marks and understand areas of debate:

    • Providing revision tips and advice to help you aim higher in essays and exams
    • Highlighting areas that are contentious and on which you will need to form an opinion

    Avoid common errors:

    • Identifying common pitfalls students encounter in class and in assessment

    The series is supported by an online resource that allows you to test your progress during the run-up to exams. Features include: multiple choice questions, bonus Q&As and podcasts.

    1. Medical Negligence 2. Rationing 3. Consent and Capacity 4. Confidentiality 5. Abortion and Pregnancy 6. Assisted Reproduction 7. Ownership of Bodies 8. End of Life 9. Mental Health 10. Medical Research 11. General Questions

    Biography

    Jonathan Herring is Professor of Law, Exeter College, Oxford.