Critically impaired infants and end of life decision making : resource allocation and difficult decisions / Neera Bhatia.

By: Bhatia, Neera [author.]Material type: TextTextSeries: Biomedical law and ethics library: Publisher: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2015Description: xx, 222 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138828483; 1138828483Subject(s): Neonatal intensive care -- Law and legislation -- Australia | Neonatal intensive care -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Terminal care -- Law and legislation -- Australia | Terminal care -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain | Neonatal intensive care -- Decision making | Terminal care -- Decision making | Neonatal intensive care -- Decision making | Neonatal intensive care -- Law and legislation | Terminal care -- Decision making | Terminal care -- Law and legislation | Australia | Great Britain | Terminal Care -- legislation & jurisprudence | Intensive Care Units, Neonatal -- legislation & jurisprudence | Resource Allocation | Clinical Decision-Making | Life Support Care | Infant | Australia | Great BritainDDC classification: 344.4104/1970832 LOC classification: K4367.P43 | B48 2015
Contents:
The effectiveness of the best interests principle -- Non-uniformity in clinical guidelines -- The role, impact and importance of key care givers and decision makers -- Theories of distributive justice : healthcare and resource allocation for extremely premature and critically impaired infants -- Resource allocation : an objective approach in end of life decision making for extremely premature and critically impaired infants -- Other observations and concluding remarks.
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Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Deakin University, School of Law (Australia), 2014), under the title: Medico-legal decision making for incapacitated neonates.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The effectiveness of the best interests principle -- Non-uniformity in clinical guidelines -- The role, impact and importance of key care givers and decision makers -- Theories of distributive justice : healthcare and resource allocation for extremely premature and critically impaired infants -- Resource allocation : an objective approach in end of life decision making for extremely premature and critically impaired infants -- Other observations and concluding remarks.

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