Autonomy, consent and the law /
Sheila A. M. McLean.
- London : Routledge-Cavendish, 2010.
- [vii], 237 p. ; 24 cm.
- Biomedical law and ethics library. .
- Biomedical law and ethics library. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
From Hippocrates to paternalism to autonomy : the new hegemony -- From autonomy to consent -- Consent, autonomy and the law -- Autonomy at the end of life -- Autonomy and pregnancy -- Autonomy and genetic information -- Autonomy and organ transplantation -- Conclusion.