The vegetative state : medical facts, ethical and legal dilemmas /
The strange state of being awake but unconscious that characterises the vegetative state provokes intense debate among health professionals, ethicists, philosophers and lawyers. This unique account, by someone who helped coin the term 'persistent vegetative state', surveys the medical, eth...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2002.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | The strange state of being awake but unconscious that characterises the vegetative state provokes intense debate among health professionals, ethicists, philosophers and lawyers. This unique account, by someone who helped coin the term 'persistent vegetative state', surveys the medical, ethical and legal issues that surround this controversial topic. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 228 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0511052677 9780511052675 051111608X 9780511116087 0511039409 9780511039409 9780521441582 0521441587 9780511545535 0511545533 1280151781 9781280151781 1107111978 9781107111974 9786610151783 6610151784 0511304358 9780511304354 |