Maternal autonomy: Ethics and the law

International Journal of Obstetric Anesthesia

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 95-97

  Sullivan, William J ^a,b   Douglas, M Joanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b Guild Yule and Company LLP   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIA; CESAREAN SECTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COURT; DEMOGRAPHY; EDITORIAL; ETHICS; FEMALE; FETUS RISK; HEALTH CARE; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HUMAN; INFORMED CONSENT; LABOR; MATERNAL CARE; MATERNAL WELFARE; OBSTETRIC ANESTHESIA; PAIN; PATIENT RIGHT; PREGNANCY; PROGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIGION; SEDATION; SUBSTANCE ABUSE;

ADULT; ANESTHESIA, OBSTETRICAL; CESAREAN SECTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; PERSONAL AUTONOMY; PREGNANCY; QUESTIONNAIRES; RELIGION; TREATMENT REFUSAL;

EID: 33645085032     PISSN: 0959289X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijoa.2006.01.001     Document Type: Editorial

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