1st Edition

Protecting the Vulnerable Autonomy and Consent in Health Care

Edited By Margaret Brazier, Mary Lobjoit Copyright 1992
196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

196 Pages
by Routledge

The right of adults with sound mind to consent to treatment or risk their own health for the benefit of the community in a clinical trial is unequivocally recognised by the law. But what about those vulnerable by virtue of their age, nature or position in society? Experts from the fields of medicine, philosophy, theology and law, explore the ethical and legal principles which seek to reconcile the... Read more
Contributors:
Colin J. Morley, Richard Nicholson, Peter Mittler, Margaret Brazier, Raanan Gillon, Heather Draper, Alastair Campbell, Gavin Fairbairn, Richard Lindley, Harry Lesser, Mary Lobjoit

Biography

Margaret Brazier (Edited by) ,  Mary Lobjoit (Edited by)