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Author:
Williams, Glenys O.
Title:
Intention and causation in medical non-killing : the impact of criminal law concepts on euthanasia and assisted suicide / Glenys Williams.
Publisher:
Routledge-Cavendish,
Copyright Date:
2007
Description:
xvii, 221 p. ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Euthanasia--legislation & jurisprudence--Great Britain.
Euthanasia--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Criminal law--Great Britain.
Criminal Law--United States.
Suicide, Assisted--ethics--Great Britain.
Suicide, Assisted--ethics--United States.
Suicide, Assisted--legislation & jurisprudence--Great Britain.
Suicide, Assisted--legislation & jurisprudence--United States.
Euthanasia--Law and legislation--England.
Assisted suicide--Law and legislation--England.
Criminal intent--England.
Causation (Criminal law)--England.
Assisted suicide--Moral and ethical aspects--England.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [195]-210) and index.
Contents:
The concept of intention -- The principle of double effect -- Acts and omissions -- Causation -- Does a patient who refuses treatment commit suicide? -- Does a doctor who withdraws treatment assist in a patient's suicide? -- Reforms and the future.
Series:
Biomedical law and ethics library
ISBN:
0415423023 (pbk.)
9780415423021 (pbk.)
1844720276 (hbk.)
9781844720279 (hbk.)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)70883221
LCCN:
2006026518
Locations:
N5UX522 -- University of Iowa Law Library (Iowa City)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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