When Doctors and Parents Disagree : Ethics, Paediatrics and the Zone of Parental Discretion

In paediatrics, clinicians and parents sometimes disagree about the appropriate medical treatment for a child. Parents can prefer an option that differs from the clinician's recommendation. When should the parents' decision about their child's medical treatment be overridden? This...

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Main Author: Gillam, Lynn (auth)
Other Authors: McDougall, Rosalind (Editor), Delany , Clare (Editor)
Format: eBook
Published: Sydney The Federation Press 2016
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