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Medical treatment of children and the law : beyond parental responsibilities / Jo Bridgeman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bridgeman, Jo, author.
- Series:
- Biomedical law and ethics library
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain. Children Act 1989.
- Great Britain.
- Child health services--Law and legislation.
- Children Act 1989 (Great Britain).
- Child health services--Law and legislation--Great Britain.
- Child health services.
- Child welfare--Great Britain.
- Child welfare.
- Children--Legal status, laws, etc--Great Britain.
- Children.
- Children--Legal status, laws, etc.
- Parent and child (Law)--Great Britain.
- Parent and child (Law).
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- polychrome
- Place of Publication:
- Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.
- System Details:
- text file
- Biography/History:
- Jo Bridgeman is Professor of Healthcare Law and Feminist Ethics at the University of Sussex, UK.
- Contents:
- The changing context for children's medical treatment cases
- The Children Act 1989 and responsibilities for children's medical treatment
- The development of the legal framework for children's medical treatment cases
- The legal duties of doctors to children in their care
- Protecting the interests and welfare of vulnerable children
- Professional duties and public responsibilities in limitation of life-sustaining treatment cases
- At the frontiers of medicine
- Professional duties, public responsibilities and state intervention into family life.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 20, 2021).
- Other Format:
- Print version: Bridgeman, Jo. Medical treatment of children and the law
- ISBN:
- 9780429244636
- 0429244630
- 0429521367
- 9780429549533
- 0429549539
- 9780429534836
- 0429534833
- 9780429521362
- Publisher Number:
- 40030294488
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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