Legislating Medical Ethics
A Study of the New York State Do-Not-Resuscitate Law
Can medical ethics be legislated? Can a complex bioethical question be definitively answered through legislation? In July 1987 the New York State legislature experimented with legislating medical ethics by amending the state's public health law to regulate `Do Not Resuscitate' orders. The consequent law was complex and remains controversial. This volume reviews both the background bioethical debates and the elements of the public policy making process that are essential to understanding New York's experience with the DNR law. It features debates between leading exponents and critics of the law; case studies that examine the impact of…
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Weitere Autoren: Strosberg, M. (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-90-481-4438-9
- EAN: 9789048144389
- Produktnummer: 10688534
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 492 S.
- Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.6 cm 706 g
- Auflage: Softcover reprint of hardcover 1st ed. 1995
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 706
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