Each monograph follows the outline below. The Authors. Table of Contents. Preface.General Introduction. Selected Bibliography. Part I: The Medical Profession. 1. Access to the Medical Profession. 2. The Practice of Medicine. 3. Illegal Practice of Medicine. 4. Control over the Practice of Medicine. Part II: The Physician-Patient Relationship. 1. General Description. 2. The Physician-Patient Relationship in Specific Terms. 3. Specific Activities. Part III: The Physician and the Health Care System. 1. Collegial Relationships. 2. Relationship with Other Health Care Providers. 3. Relationship with Health Care Institutions. Index. Current Contents: FRONT MATTER: International Advisory Board; Encyclopaedias and Editors; Introducing the International Encyclopaedia of Laws; Curriculum Vitae of the General Editor. GENERAL SECTION: Table of Contents; List of Contributors; Introducing the International Encyclopaedia of Medical Law; Curriculum Vitae of the Editor. INTERNATIONAL MONOGRAPHS: World Health Organization, by G. L. Burci and C.-H. Vignes; CODEX: International Medical Law and Ethics: Texts and Documents, by H. Nys and C. Trouet. NATIONAL MONOGRAPHS: Australia, by Prof. Dr. D. R. C. Chalmers; Belgium, by Prof. H. Nys; Bulgaria, by Dr. P. Goleva-Panova; Canada, by The Health Law Institute and Prof. T. Caulfield; China, by Prof S. Wang, Ms. A. Cai and Mrs. Y. Wang; Czech Republic, by A. P. den Exter and L. Prudil; France, by Prof. G. Mémeteau; Germany, by Prof. Tade Matthias Spranger; Greece, by Dr. T. B. Koniaris and Dr. A.D. Karlovassitou-Koniari; Hungary, by Dr. J. Sándor; Ireland, by Dr. D. Tomkin and Dr. P. Hanafin; Israel, by Prof. A. Carmi; Malaysia, by Dr. K.A. Choong; The Netherlands, by A. den Exter, Prof. M. Buijsen and Prof. H. Hermans; Nigeria, by Dr. J.A. Yakubu; Peru, by Prof. Dr. Mg.E. Varsi Rospigliosi; Poland, by Prof. M. Nesterowicz, Dr. E. Bagínska and Dr. Den Exter; Singapore, by Mr. T.S.-H. Kaan; Slovak Republic, by Mr. Peter Kovac; South Africa, by Prof. S. A. Strauss; South Pacific, by Prof. Peter Macfarlane; Spain, by Prof. Dr. iur. med. C. M. Romeo-Casabona, J.U. Hernández-Plasencia, and E. Sola-Reche; Sweden, by Prof. L. Westerhäll; Turkey, by Prof. S. Görkey, Prof. T.Güven & Prof. G. Sert; United Kingdom, by Prof. D. Price; United States of America, by Prof. B. Furrow, Prof. T. Greaney, Prof. S. H. Johnson, Prof. T. S. Jost, and Prof. R. Schwartz; Uruguay, by Prof. Dr. P. J. Montano y Gomez de Alía, Prof. Dr. J. J. Puerto González and Dr. M. I. Méndez.