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Compelled Compassion: Government Intervention in the Treatment of Critically Ill Newborns (Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society)
Compelled Compassion Government Intervention in the Treatment of Critically Ill Newborns - Contemporary Issues in Biomedicine, Ethics, and Society
Author: Arthur L. Caplan, Robert H. Blank, Janna C. Merrick
How much control do--or should--the courts and public policy have over the treatment of critically ill and disabled newborns? — The Baby Doe incident of 1982 spurred the federal government to create a public policy making failure to treat severely disabled newborns a form of child neglect. — Compelled Compassion focuses on public policy aspects of...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780896032248
ISBN-10: 0896032248
Publication Date: 2/20/1992
Pages: 352
Edition: 1
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Publisher: Humana Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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