Framing the Clinical Body: Legal Regulation of Bodily Parts and Products

by Marie Fox

Book Overview

The philosophical and juridical status of human (and non-human) bodies, has fuelled extensive academic debate. Recent biotechnological developments have prompted renewed interest in questions regarding the ownership, possession and control of bodies, bodily parts and products. This work aims to explore the implications of such developments for legal understandings of property and bodies. At present, English law provides no coherent framework for the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1901362558
• ISBN13: 9781901362558
• Release Date: January 2020
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 256 Pages