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

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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 m...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Farrall, Susan
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2011.
Subjects:
Right to die.
Advance directives (Medical care)
Older people with mental disabilities > Legal status, laws, etc.
Medical laws and legislation.
Medical ethics.
Living wills.
Right to Die
Advance Directives
Living Wills
Advance Care Planning
Ethics, Medical
Droit à la mort.
Testament biologique.
Éthique médicale.
Medical & healthcare law.
Medical ethics & professional conduct.
Doctor/patient relationship.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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