Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from children


Autoria(s): Then, Shih-Ning
Data(s)

01/05/2010

Resumo

Difficult questions regarding the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining medical treatment can arise in relation to children (being those under 18 years old). This editorial considers some of the legal principles that are relevant in such cases in Australia, particularly Queensland.

Formato

application/pdf

Identificador

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/32596/

Publicador

Thomson Reuters (Australia/NZ)

Relação

http://eprints.qut.edu.au/32596/1/c32596.pdf

http://www.thomsonreuters.com.au/catalogue/ProductDetails.asp?id=1209

Then, Shih-Ning (2010) Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment from children. Queensland Lawyer, 30(1), pp. 18-21.

Direitos

Copyright 2010 Thomson Reuters (Australia/NZ)

Fonte

Faculty of Law; School of Law

Palavras-Chave #180199 Law not elsewhere classified #Withholding or withdrawing life-sustaining treatment #children #Queensland #Australia
Tipo

Journal Article