TY  - BOOK
AU  - Keown,John
TI  - The law and ethics of medicine: essays on the inviolability of human life 
SN  - 9780191741036 (ebook) :
AV  - K3601 
U1  - 344.0419 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Oxford
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Medical ethics
KW  - Medical laws and legislation
KW  - Right to life
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - The principle of the sanctity of life is key to the law governing medical practice and ethics. It is also widely misunderstood. This book clarifies the principle and considers how it influences the law governing abortion; test-tube babies euthanasia; feeding patients in persistent vegetative states and palliative treatment
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199589555.001.0001
ER  -