LEADER 02910oam 2200661I 450 001 9910454560403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-135-21905-2 010 $a1-282-28370-7 010 $a9786612283703 010 $a0-203-87319-X 024 7 $a10.4324/9780203873199 035 $a(CKB)1000000000783983 035 $a(EBL)446882 035 $a(OCoLC)449115738 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000108040 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11138300 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000108040 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10013037 035 $a(PQKB)11588170 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC446882 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL446882 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10330876 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL228370 035 $a(OCoLC)438704651 035 $a(OCoLC)843112865 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000783983 100 $a20180706d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aAutonomy, consent and the law /$fSheila A. M. McLean 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York, N.Y. :$cRoutledge-Cavendish,$d2010. 215 $a1 online resource (244 p.) 225 1 $aBiomedical Law & Ethics Library ;$vv.v. 10 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-47340-3 311 $a0-415-47339-X 327 $aBook Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1: From Hippocrates to paternalism to autonomy: the new hegemony; Chapter 2: From autonomy to consent; Chapter 3: Consent, autonomy and the law; Chapter 4: Autonomy at the end of life; Chapter 5: Autonomy and pregnancy; Chapter 6: Autonomy and genetic information; Chapter 7: Autonomy and organ transplantation; Chapter 8: Conclusion; Index 330 $aAutonomy is often said to be the dominant ethical principle in modern bioethics, and it is also important in law. Respect for autonomy is said to underpin the law of consent, which is theoretically designed to protect the right of patients to make decisions based on their own values and for their own reasons. The notion that consent underpins beneficent and lawful medical intervention is deeply rooted in the jurisprudence of countries throughout the world. However, Autonomy, Consent and the Law challenges the relationship between consent rules and autonomy, arguing that the very na 410 0$aBiomedical law and ethics library. 606 $aInformed consent (Medical law) 606 $aPatients$xLegal status, laws, etc 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aInformed consent (Medical law) 615 0$aPatients$xLegal status, laws, etc. 676 $a174.957 676 $a344.04/12 700 $aMcLean$b Sheila.$0897488 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910454560403321 996 $aAutonomy, consent and the law$92005206 997 $aUNINA