THE FETUS AS A PATIENT A CONTESTED CONCEPT AND ITS NORMATIVE IMPLICATIONS

THE FETUS AS A PATIENT A CONTESTED CONCEPT AND ITS NORMATIVE IMPLICATIONS

Due to new developments in prenatal testing and therapy the fetus is increasingly visible, examinable and treatable in prenatal care. Accordingly, physicians tend to perceive the fetus as a patient and understand themselves as having certain professional duties towards it. However, it is far from cl...

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Other Authors: Schmitz, Dagmar 1971- (Editor), Clarke, Angus 1954- (Editor), Dondorp, Wybo J. (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon, Oxon New York, NY Routledge 2018
Series:Biomedical law and ethics library
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Fetal Diseases
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