“Facts” and “Feelings” in the Discursive Construction of the “Best Interests of a Child”: The Charlie Gard Case

The study investigates how the ethical issues of the “best interests” of a child, end-of-life care and parental responsibility were presented and discursively constructed in the case of Charlie Gard, a young baby suffering from a rare degenerative disease with no known cure. The story of his parents...

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Main Author: Judith Turnbull
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: LED - Edizioni Universitarie di Lettere Economia Diritto 2019-11-01
Series:Lingue Culture Mediazioni
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Online Access:https://www.ledonline.it/index.php/LCM-Journal/article/view/1797