Euthanasia, Ethics and the Law, 1st Edition
from conflict to compromise
$289.30
- Hardcover
232 pages
- Release Date
29 November 2007
Summary
Euthanasia, Ethics and the Law argues that the law governing the ending of life in England and Wales is unclear, confused and often contradictory. The book shows that the rules are in competition because the ethical principles underlying the rules are also diverse and conflicting.
In mounting his case Richard Huxtable considers some familiar and topical debates, including assisted suicide and voluntary euthanasia, examining such situations as the Dianne Pretty litigation and…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781844721054 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1844721051 |
| Series: | Biomedical Law and Ethics Library |
| Author: | Richard Huxtable |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Imprint: | Routledge Cavendish |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 232 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 29 November 2007 |
| Weight: | 453g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm |
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About The Author
Richard Huxtable
Dr Richard Huxtable is a Lecturer in Medical Law and Ethics at the Centre for Ethics in Medicine, University of Bristol and is the author of a number of peer-reviewed articles on end of life law and ethics.
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