The minimally conscious state and treatment withdrawal: W v M

Jackson, Emily ORCID: 0000-0002-2052-2776 (2012) The minimally conscious state and treatment withdrawal: W v M. Journal of Medical Ethics, 39 (9). pp. 559-561. ISSN 0306-6800

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This short comment on the Court of Protection decision in W v M draws attention to the primacy the judge gave to the preservation of life and discusses the relative lack of weight accorded to M's previously expressed views.

Item Type:	Article
Official URL:	http://jme.bmj.com
Additional Information:	© 2012 BMJ Publishing Group Ltd & Institute of Medical Ethics.
Divisions:	Law
Subjects:	K Law > KD England and Wales R Medicine > R Medicine (General)
Date Deposited:	14 Oct 2013 08:41
Last Modified:	01 Nov 2024 05:23
URI:	http://eprints.lse.ac.uk/id/eprint/53513

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