CRITICALLY ILL CHILDREN AND THE LAW [electronic resource] ; MEDICAL DECISION-MAKING AND THE BEST INTERESTS PRINCIPLE.

A series of recent high-profile court cases has demonstrated the inadequacy of current laws in addressing issues relating to medical treatment decisions involving seriously ill children. The challenges of determining that life-sustaining medical treatment is not in a young child's best interest...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Main Author:	Cameron, James, 1961- (Author)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	ABINGDON : ROUTLEDGE, 2023.
Subjects:	Sick children > Legal status, laws, etc. Child health services > Law and legislation. Children > Legal status, laws, etc. Medicine > Decision making. Informed consent (Medical law) Parent and child (Law)