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Item Details
Title:
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WITHHOLDING AND WITHDRAWING LIFE PROLONGING MEDICAL TREATMENT
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By: |
Veronica English, British Medical Association |
Format: |
Paperback |
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£36.50 |
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ISBN 10: |
140515957X |
ISBN 13: |
9781405159579 |
Publisher: |
JOHN WILEY AND SONS LTD |
Pub. date: |
15 March, 2007 |
Edition: |
3rd Revised edition |
Pages: |
144 |
Description: |
Withholding and Withdrawing Life-prolonging Medical Treatment British Medical Association This book is an authoritative statement from the BMA Medical Ethics Department on one of the most fundamental and contentious issues for health care professionals. |
Synopsis: |
* An authoritative book on one of the most fundamental and contentious issues for health care professionals* Fully updated to include provisions of the Mental Capacity Act (April 2007); the latest policy on advance directives and the impact of the Human Rights Act on such decisions* Provides guidance on the appointment of welfare attorneys to make health care decisions once capacity is lost* Discusses recent cases, including Burke, baby MB, and Wyatt* Written by medical ethics professionals in consultation with the appropriate medical and legal experts and in agreement with the General Medical Council's guidelines |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) |
Returns: |
Returnable |
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