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Death, ethics, and the state.

Authors :
Kalt, Brian C.
Source :
Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy. Spring, 2000, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p487.
Publication Year :
2000

Abstract

[T]his case presents novel issues of fundamental importance that should not be resolved by mechanical reliance on legal doctrine. --Superintendent v. Saikewicz(1) The state has an interest in "maintaining the [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Informed consent (Medical law) -- Laws, regulations and rules -- Analysis
Superintendent of Belchertown State School v. Saikewicz 370 N.E.2d 417 (Mass. 1977) (370 N.E.2d 417 (Mass. 1977))
Government regulation

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01934872
Volume :
23
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Harvard Journal of Law & Public Policy
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
edsgcl.65278813

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