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Peer reviewedCapron, Alexander Morgan – College and University, 1985
The relationship of the law to ethics committees is examined, including the legal context and impetus for such committees, categories and roles of members, member appointment and removal, member power, timing of committee action, responsibility and liability, and issues about records of committee action. (Author/MSE)
Descriptors: Agency Role, Committees, Decision Making, Ethics
Peer reviewedHamner, Martin E.; And Others – American Journal of Pharmaceutical Education, 1981
The roles of ethics and law in contemporary pharmacy practice are investigated. Four ethico-legal issues are discussed: profile maintenance and use, patient counseling, drug product selection, and delegation of professional tasks. The drug product selection movement has forced upon pharmacists a reassessment of ethical and legal standards.…
Descriptors: Counseling, Curriculum Development, Decision Making, Drug Therapy
Peer reviewedLawton, Stephan E.; And Others – College and University, 1985
Legislative, judicial, and administrative activity surrounding questions raised about treatment of critically ill newborns are discussed, including the Indiana Baby Doe case, the March 1983 Baby Doe II rule and its invalidation, the related lawsuit, and recent congressional activity regarding amendment of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Child Advocacy, Child Welfare, Court Litigation
