Self-Determination in Health Care - A Property Approach to the Protection of Patients'' Rights

Summary

This book proposes an alternative to the consent model which is currently at the heart of patient self-determination and which is shown here to have fundamental flaws that constrain its effectiveness. The proposed model is a property model in which the patient’s bodily integrity is protected from unauthorised invasion, and their legitimate expectat

Product details

• Authors: Leroy C. Edozien
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367598846
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59884-6
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; MEDICAL / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Human Rights, PHILOSOPHY / Ethics & Moral Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Social Policy, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Medical Law & Legislation, LAW / Jurisprudence, Ethics & moral philosophy, Ethics and moral philosophy, Jurisprudence & general issues, Social Law, Medical & healthcare law, Public international law: human rights, International human rights law, Medicolegal issues, Medical and healthcare law, Jurisprudence and general issues, Jurisprudence & Philosophy Of Law, Methods, theory and philosophy of law, Social law and Medical law