Overview
- Contains a timely introduction of fresh perspectives to the ethical framework on advance directives
- Provides insightful integration of case law, literature and analysis, embodying the current state of debate on advance directives
- Delivers interesting international approaches in responding to questions on advance directives
Part of the book series: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine (LIME, volume 76)
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About the author
Hui Yun Chan is a lecturer at the School of Law, University of Hertfordshire, UK. She completed her PhD at the University of Otago, New Zealand. Chan's PhD thesis examined the legal and ethical challenges in implementing advance directives in medical treatment and proposed a supportive measure to address the complexities. In addition to teaching in Medical Law and Ethics, Law of Torts and research methods, Chan's research interest is in clinical ethics, medico-legal issues in end-of-life, health policy and emerging issues in public health. She has published on the subject of advance directives and reviewed books for Medical Law Review.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Advance Directives: Rethinking Regulation, Autonomy & Healthcare Decision-Making
Authors: Hui Yun Chan
Series Title: International Library of Ethics, Law, and the New Medicine
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-00976-2
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Religion and Philosophy, Philosophy and Religion (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-00975-5Published: 18 October 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-13154-8Published: 10 December 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-00976-2Published: 03 October 2018
Series ISSN: 1567-8008
Series E-ISSN: 2351-955X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XI, 173
Topics: Bioethics, Medical Law, Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History