Policing Pregnancy
Subtitle: The Law And Ethics of Obstetric Conflict
Publisher: Ashgate Publishing
Published: January 2, 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780754644125
Subjects: English law: family law; English law: social; Pregnancy, birth & baby care; Legal status, laws, etc.; Law; Legal Reference / Law Profession; United States; Obstetrics; Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice; Informed consent (Medical law); Health; Law and legislation; Pregnant women
First sentence: Court cases in which medical staff seek to impose treatment on unwilling pregnant women represent a unique legal situation.