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Disclosing a Value System in a Living Will Could be in Your Best Interests

Author
Farrall, Susan
Published
Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.
Physical Description
1 online resource (436 pages)
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Language Note
English.
Contents
TABLE OF CONTENTS; TABLE OF CASES; TABLE OF LEGISLATION; TABLE OF WEBSITE; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SUMMARY; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY.
Summary
This book raises the question of whether the values or value system of a competent person, when they have been disclosed in a living will, could play a role in medical treatment decision-making processes under the Mental Capacity Act 2005. The investigation seeks to address a contemporary issue in medical law that directly or indirectly affects many members of society. It arises out of the fact that medical scientific and technological advances are helping people to live for longer. This is ...
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ISBN
9781443832496 (electronic bk.)
1443832499 (electronic bk.)
1443832499
1283435837
9781283435833
9786613435835
661343583X
Bibliography Note
Includes bibliographical references.
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