Substitute decision-making in residential social care : a socio-legal analysis

This PhD thesis reports on a project that explores the ways substitute health and welfare decisions are made on behalf of adults who lack the mental capacity to make one or more such decisions autonomously. Drawing on socio-legal analysis within an empirical ethics approach, the project aims to exam...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dunn, M. C.
Published: University of Cambridge 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.598698