Advance Directives: Rethinking Regulation, Autonomy & Healthcare Decision-Making

This book offers a new perspective on advance directives through a combined legal, ethical and philosophical inquiry. In addition to making a significant and novel theoretical contribution to the field, the book has an interdisciplinary and international appeal. The book will help academics, healthc...

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Main Author: Chan, Hui Yun (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing, 2018.
Edition:1st ed. 2018.
Series:International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine, 76
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ISBN:9783030009762
ISSN:1567-8008 ;
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Summary:This book offers a new perspective on advance directives through a combined legal, ethical and philosophical inquiry. In addition to making a significant and novel theoretical contribution to the field, the book has an interdisciplinary and international appeal. The book will help academics, healthcare professionals, legal practitioners and the educated reader to understand the challenges of creating and implementing advance directives, anticipate clinical realities, and preparing advance directives that reflect a higher degree of assurance in terms of implementation.
Item Description:Religion and Philosophy
Physical Description:XI, 173 p. online resource.
ISBN:9783030009762
ISSN:1567-8008 ;