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The American Patients' Rights Movement And Bloodless Surgery, Charles Baron Aug 2013

The American Patients' Rights Movement And Bloodless Surgery, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Physician Assisted Suicide Should Be Legalized And Regulated, Charles Baron Aug 2013

Physician Assisted Suicide Should Be Legalized And Regulated, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Droit Constitutionnel Et Bioéthique: L'Expérience Américaine, Charles Baron Aug 2013

Droit Constitutionnel Et Bioéthique: L'Expérience Américaine, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Physician Assisted Suicide Should Be Legalized And Regulated, Charles Baron Oct 1997

Physician Assisted Suicide Should Be Legalized And Regulated, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Review Of Labour Law And Industrial Relations In Germany, By Manfred Weiss, Thomas Kohler Dec 1996

Review Of Labour Law And Industrial Relations In Germany, By Manfred Weiss, Thomas Kohler

Thomas C. Kohler

No abstract provided.


Blood Transfusions, Jehovah’S Witnesses, And The American Patients’ Rights Movement, Charles Baron Dec 1996

Blood Transfusions, Jehovah’S Witnesses, And The American Patients’ Rights Movement, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

Text in Chinese. English edition appears in Transfusion Medicine and Alternatives to Blood Transfusion, Network for Advancement of Transfusion Alternatives, 219-230. Paris: R & J Éditions médicales, 2000.


The American Patients' Rights Movement And Bloodless Surgery, Charles Baron Dec 1996

The American Patients' Rights Movement And Bloodless Surgery, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Droit Constitutionnel Et Bioéthique: L'Expérience Américaine, Charles Baron Dec 1996

Droit Constitutionnel Et Bioéthique: L'Expérience Américaine, Charles Baron

Charles H. Baron

No abstract provided.


Levers Of Law Reform: Public Goods And Russian Banking Dec 1996

Levers Of Law Reform: Public Goods And Russian Banking

Patricia A. McCoy

No abstract provided.


The Non-Adversarial, Extra-Judicial Search For Legality And Truth: Foreign Notarial Transactions As An Inexpensive And Reliable Model For A Market-Driven System Of Informed Contracting And Fact-Determination, Pedro A. Malavet Dec 1996

The Non-Adversarial, Extra-Judicial Search For Legality And Truth: Foreign Notarial Transactions As An Inexpensive And Reliable Model For A Market-Driven System Of Informed Contracting And Fact-Determination, Pedro A. Malavet

Pedro A. Malavet

Notarial transactions are specialized contracts, which in most of the world are written and certified by a legal professional known as a notary, who obviously is not the U.S. notary public. These, in effect, lawyers, practice a liberal profession so endowed of the public trust that they are expressly made alternatives to judicial proceedings. Hence, the notarial form is an extra-judicial certification of legality and truth, often comparable to our court judgments. This system guarantees honesty and legality while avoiding or resolving disputes, at a very low cost, when compared to American law practice and certainly when compared to litigation.


Perfiles Comparativos Sobre La Responsabilidad Civil. La Culpa Al Servicio De Los Débiles, Mauro Bussani Dec 1996

Perfiles Comparativos Sobre La Responsabilidad Civil. La Culpa Al Servicio De Los Débiles, Mauro Bussani

Mauro Bussani

The purpose of this essay is to present and challenge a cherished tenet of the Western negligence law. This is the idea according to which every person’s behavior should conform to the standard of care expected of the so-called ‘reasonable person’ endowed with conventional knowledge, average musculature, normal reactions, commonplace skills, and ordinary intelligence and memory. In particular, the paper: (i) discusses the flaws of this standard when applied to persons who are weaker than the average, i.e. minors, the elderly, and those who suffer from a psychological disability; and (ii) shows how several functions traditionally attributed to the general …