Debating Autonomy

by Imogen Goold

Who is best placed in medical decision-making, to decide: the patient or the doctor? In this important new volume in the Debating Law series, Imogen Goold argues that the law should strongly support individual choice and autonomy. Medical decisions, she argues, are deeply personal, with life-changing consequences, and it must be for the patient to make them. Even in the event of those decisions ultimately harming the patient, fully informed,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1509915680
• ISBN13: 9781509915682
• Release Date: July 2029
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.