Bryan Jennett

Broschiertes Buch

The Vegetative State

Medical Facts, Ethical and Legal Dilemmas

Beschreibung

A survey of the medical, ethical and legal issues that surround this controversial topic.

Autor

Bryan Jennett has had a long and distinguished career with unrivalled insight into the vegetative state. As Professor of Neurosurgery at the University of Glasgow his research was instrumental in defining the condition, and in coining the term 'persistent vegetative state'. Since then he has continued to write extensively on this subject, to lecture widely around the world, and has been an expert witness in a number of key court cases.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 242
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2002
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 151mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 417g
• ISBN-13: 9780521441582
• ISBN-10: 0521441587
• Artikelnr.: 22040249