Handicapped infants: medical ethics and the law

The main purpose of this paper (1) is to draw attention to a gap between the principles of Common Law and the principles accepted by many leading medical practitioners on the ethics of allowing severely handicapped infants to die. The Common Law principles are shown in Court of Appeal judgements on...

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Main Author: Raphael, D. D. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: BMJ Publ. 1988
In: Journal of medical ethics
Year: 1988, Volume: 14, Issue: 1, Pages: 5-10
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