Healthcare law in England and Wales: Consent to medical treatment -- Medical confidentiality and healthcare law -- Abortion -- Children and healthcare -- Assisted reproduction and surrogacy -- Sterilisation, fertility control and the mentally incapacitated patient -- Medicial negligence and professional accountability -- Donation and transplantation of human organs -- The End of life-euthanasia and physician assisted suicide -- Comparative perspectives Consent to medical treatment: evolution and development of the law in non-UK jurisdictions -- Medical confidentiality and professional privilege -- The Medical treatment of disabled newborns: a comparative perspective -- Abortion: a global overview and comparative study -- Surrogacy and reproductive technology -- Sterilisation of persons with a mental disability: a comparative analysis -- Medical malpractice in other common law and civil law jurisdictions -- Organ donation and organ transplantation: comparative perspectives -- Euthanasia, death and duying: a comparative overview -- A Comparative overview of healthcare aw themes and principles