Search Results Search Sort by RelevanceMost Recent Health Law Feb 2005 Bouvia v. Superior Court: Quality of Life Matters Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD and Laura Lin, MBA A landmark court case in California determined that a competent adult patient has the right to forgo medical treatment and the patient's autonomy supersedes the state's interest in preserving the patient's life. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):177-182. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.hlaw1-0502. Health Law May 2005 When a Parent's Religious Belief Endangers Her Unborn Child Faith Lagay, PhD US case law protects a woman's right to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment for her fetus on religious grounds. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):375-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.hlaw1-0505. Health Law Nov 2003 Grimes v. Kennedy Krieger Institute: Nontherapeutic Research with Children Richard Morse, MA Ethical and legal questions arise when public health research that provides a benefit to society at large can potentially cause harm to the subjects. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(11):503-507. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.11.hlaw1-0311. Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹ Previous Page 1 Current page 2
Health Law Feb 2005 Bouvia v. Superior Court: Quality of Life Matters Bryan A. Liang, MD, PhD, JD and Laura Lin, MBA A landmark court case in California determined that a competent adult patient has the right to forgo medical treatment and the patient's autonomy supersedes the state's interest in preserving the patient's life. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(2):177-182. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.2.hlaw1-0502.
Health Law May 2005 When a Parent's Religious Belief Endangers Her Unborn Child Faith Lagay, PhD US case law protects a woman's right to refuse life-sustaining medical treatment for her fetus on religious grounds. Virtual Mentor. 2005;7(5):375-378. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2005.7.5.hlaw1-0505.
Health Law Nov 2003 Grimes v. Kennedy Krieger Institute: Nontherapeutic Research with Children Richard Morse, MA Ethical and legal questions arise when public health research that provides a benefit to society at large can potentially cause harm to the subjects. Virtual Mentor. 2003;5(11):503-507. doi: 10.1001/virtualmentor.2003.5.11.hlaw1-0311.