Healthcare decision-making and the law : autonomy, capacity and the limits of liberalism / Mary Donnelly.

  • Donnelly, Mary (Law teacher)
Date:
2010
  • Books

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Publication/Creation

Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010.

Physical description

xxiv, 320 pages ; 24 cm.

Bibliographic information

Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-309) and index.

Contents

Autonomy : variations on a principle -- Autonomy in the law -- Capacity : the gatekeeper for autonomy -- Capacity assessment in practice -- Autonomy, rights and decision-making for patients lacking capacity -- Treatment for a mental disorder : a case apart.

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    Medical Collection
    W32.5.FE5 2010D68h
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ISBN

  • 9780521118316
  • 052111831X