Wrongful life and wrongful birth: The English conception

Journal of Legal Medicine

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 349-381

  Jackson, Anthony ^a  

^a Pupil Barrister at 3 Serjeants' Inn ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABORTION; BIRTH; CHILD PARENT RELATION; LAW; REVIEW;

EID: 0029846405     PISSN: 01947648     EISSN: 1521057X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01947649609511013     Document Type: Article

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22. Pupil Barrister at 3 Serjeants’ Inn, London. Address correspondence to Mr. Jackson at 8 Litchfield Way, London NW11 6NJ, England. The author is grateful to Caleb Raywood for helpful comments on earlier drafts of this article.