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Medical law & ethics: Medical Ethics

UK, EU & international medical law & ethics.
Subjects: Law

Finding ebooks and books in the Bodleian

Use the tabs above to understand how the Law Bod's collection is arranged. There is an Enquiry Desk on Level 2, just as you enter the main Reading Room: please do come and have a word if you are having any difficulty in using the library..

Help with finding books

The Law Library's collection is fully catalogued on SOLO, Oxford  University's online resource discovery tool.

Some suggested search terms to use in SOLO 
 

Ethics, medical
Bioethics

Patients Rights
Informed consent (medical law)

Abortion -- Moral and ethical aspects
Terminal care -- Moral and ethical aspects
Death -- Moral and ethical aspects
Right to Die -- ethics
Euthanasia -- ethics
Suicide, Assisted -- ethics

For those wishing to learn more about using searches, we recommend the following:

Useful books may be shelved in a number of different parts of the Law Bod's collection.
In brief, books with shelf marks beginning

Jurisp  or General or KA to KZ  will be on Level 2 the floor at which you enter the library.
Internat or Euro Comm or the name of European country will be on Level 3 one floor above the entrance level
The name of  country (other than those of Europe) will be on Level 1 one floor below the entrance level

Online resource available to anyone with access to the internet

Medical informatics -- Law and legislation
Medical records -- Law and legislation
Medical records -- Access control
Medical records -- Data processing

Data protection -- Law and legislation

Medical ethics
Medical laws and legislation

Confidential communications -- Physicians

Data mining
Computational biology -- Methods
Big data

Health Data Research