When law and medicine meet : a cultural view / by Lola Romanucci-Ross and Laurence Tancredi.
"What happens when two systems, law and medicine, are joined in the arena of the court? This work deals with the structure and the premises of two diverse discourse models; the approach is anthropological. This volume can be used as a text for courses taught in medical schools and law schools....
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Dordrecht ; London :
Kluwer Academic Publishers,
[2004]
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| Series: | International library of ethics, law, and the new medicine ;
v. 24. |
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| Summary: | "What happens when two systems, law and medicine, are joined in the arena of the court? This work deals with the structure and the premises of two diverse discourse models; the approach is anthropological. This volume can be used as a text for courses taught in medical schools and law schools. It will be of particular interest to students taking courses in health science, public health, medical anthropology, forensic anthropology, psychology, sociology, public justice, behavioral science, forensic psychiatry, legal anthropology, social welfare, as well as courses on research methods."--BOOK JACKET. |
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| Physical Description: | ix, 189 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1402027567 9781402027567 |