Anorexia nervosa, advance directives, and the law: A British perspective
This article will explore whether the law should allow people with anorexia nervosa to refuse nutrition and hydration with special reference to the English decision in Re E (Medical Treatment: Anorexia). It argues that the judge in that case made the correct decision in holding that the patient, who...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
[2019]
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Bioethics
Year: 2019, Volume: 33, Issue: 8, Pages: 931-936 |
IxTheo Classification: | KBF British Isles NCH Medical ethics XA Law ZD Psychology |
Further subjects: | B
medical law
B Anorexia Nervosa B Advance Directives |
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