Law, palliative care and dying : legal and ethical challenges /
John Lombard.
- xvii, 262 pages ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Law, palliative care and dying : legal and ethical challenges -- The development and practice of palliative care -- Specialist palliative care and euthanasia : a legitimate distinction? -- The human rights framework for palliative care -- The legal framework for palliative care in the United Kingdom and Ireland -- The legal framework for palliative care in the Netherlands -- The legal framework for palliative care in France -- Conclusion: Law, palliative care and dying.
9781138744646 RM566.83
Terminal care--Law and legislation--Europe. Palliative treatment--Europe. Euthanasia--Law and legislation--Europe.