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008 100402s2009 enk b 001 0 eng
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060 00 $a2011 A-561
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245 00 $aIncapacity and care :$bcontroversies in healthcare and research /$cedited by Helen Watt.
260 $aOxford :$bThe Linacre Centre,$c©2009.
300 $a146 pages
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337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aIncapacity and personhood : respecting the non-autonomous self / David Albert Jones -- From beneficence to love : adequate care for the mentally incapacitated / Aaron Kheriaty -- Human dignity and the intellectually disabled person : can prevention of harm justify sterilisation? / Anthony McCarthy -- Justifying research without consent / Helen Watt -- Non-voluntary euthanasia in the Netherlands and Belgium / Wendy E. Hiscox -- The Mental Capacity Act 2005 : some ethical and legal issues / John Finnis -- PEG tubes in end-stage dementia : benefits and burdens / Johanna Valiquette -- Very quite people : ethical, medical, and theological perspectives on those in 'vegetative' and other hypokinetic states / A.A. Howsepian.
520 $aWhat are the duties of carers and health professionals to people with mental incapacity? How ought we to think about the ethical and legal issues? What can any of us do to improve and safegurad the lives of those cared for?
520 $aThis book seeks to examine in detail and find ethically robust answers to such questions. Among the topics discussed are: withholding treatment, tube-feeding patients with dementia, the p̀ersistent vegetative state', medical research, and sterilistation of intellectually disabled adults. The book includes an up-to-date account of non-voluntary euthanasia in the Netherlands and Belgium, together with a chapter exploring some aspects of Britain's Mental Capacity Act 2005. --Book Jacket.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$zNetherlands.
650 0 $aEuthanasia$zBelgium.
650 0 $aMedical ethics$xMoral and ethical aspects.
650 0 $aCaregivers.
650 12 $aMental Competency$xlegislation & jurisprudence
650 22 $aMentally Ill Persons$xlegislation & jurisprudence
650 22 $aInformed Consent$xethics
650 22 $aCaregivers$xethics
650 22 $aWithholding Treatment$xethics
650 22 $aMental Disorders$xpsychology
650 2 $aCaregivers
650 6 $aEuthanasie$zPays-Bas.
650 6 $aEuthanasie$zBelgique.
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700 1 $aWatt, Helen,$d1962-
710 2 $aLinacre Centre.
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