ABSTRACT
This volume features a collection of the most important articles on the social, ethical and legal implications of a variety of problems caused by AIDS. The wide range of articles selected for inclusion were chosen on the basis of three criteria: their theoretical depth and coherence, their impact on the subsequent debate and on the social and ethical relevance of the problems addressed. Sections in the book include: physicians and patients, AIDS and the law, HIV testing, clinical research in developed countries, clinical research in developing countries and dying with dignity
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part 1|1 pages
The Physician—Patient Relationship
section |1 pages
Duty to Treat
section |1 pages
Confidentiality/Privacy
section |1 pages
Infected Health Care Workers
chapter 7|24 pages
HIV-Positive Health Care Workers and the Obligation to Disclose
part II|1 pages
Aids and the Law
chapter 10|7 pages
Legal AIDS: Implications of AIDS and HIV for British and American law
chapter 12|4 pages
Second International Consultation on HIV/AIDS and Human Rights adopts International Guidelines a (Geneva, 23–25 September 1996)
part III|1 pages
HIV Testing
section |1 pages
General
section |1 pages
Pregnant Women
part IV|1 pages
Clinical Research
section |1 pages
General
section |1 pages
Community Consultation
chapter 21|9 pages
Community Consultation in Socially Sensitive Research
section |1 pages
Developing Countries
part V|1 pages
Access to (Experimental) Drugs
chapter |22 pages
Symposium: Drugs for the Developing World
part 38|1 pages
Dying with Dignity