Medical Law and Moral Rights

Medical Law and Moral Rights discusses live issue arising in modern medical practice. Do patients undergoing intolerable irremediable suffering have a moral right to physician-assisted suicide? Ought they to have a comparable legal right? Do the moral duties of a mother to care for and not abuse her...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wellman, Carl (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2005.
Edición:1st ed. 2005.
Colección:Law and Philosophy Library, 71
Temas:
Philosophy.
Ethics.
Bioethics.
Law.
Law > Philosophy.
Law > History.
Moral Philosophy and Applied Ethics.
Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Defining the Rights to Physician-Assisted Suicide
  • Glucksberg v. Compassion
  • A Legal Right to Physician-Assisted Suicide
  • A Moral Right to Physician-Assisted Suicide
  • The Concept of Fetal Rights
  • Maternal Duties and Fetal Rights
  • The Scope of the Right to Procreational Autonomy
  • Possessors of the Right to Procreational Autonomy
  • Medical Futility and Moral Rights.

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