Law, ethics, and medicine : studies in medical law / by P. D. G. Skegg
Imprint
Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1984, 1988
Descript
xii, 268 p. ; 23 cm
CONTENT
The Beginning of life: Lawful abortion and the protection of life -- During life: General capacity to consent to medical procedures -- Individual capacity to consent to medical procedures -- Consent to medical procedures -- Medical procedures performed without consent -- The End of life: Drugs hastening death -- Allowing to die -- The Termination of artificial ventilation -- Death -- After life: The Use of corpses for therapeutic purposes