Withholding & Withdrawing Life Prolonging Medical Treatment 2nd Edn

by British Medical Association and Staff of British Medical Association

This second edition of the book has been updated to include information about the Human Rights Act. This book was the result of a wide ranging consultative exercise by the BMA which revealed the need among all health professionals for guidance on withholding life-prolonging medical treatment, including artificial nutrition, and hydration, in adults and children. Written by the BMA Medical Ethics Committee in consultation with leading doctors, lawyers,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0727916157
• ISBN13: 9780727916150
• Release Date: April 2001
• Publisher: Bmj Publishing Group
• Length: 94 Pages