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Children's health and children's rights /

Children's health and children's rights / edited by Michael Freeman. - 1 online resource. - Nijhoff eBook titles 2006 . - Human Rights and Humanitarian Law E-Books Online, Collection 2006, ISBN: 9789004222885. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preliminary Material / Childrens Health and Childrens Rights: an Introduction / Listening and Responding? Childrens Participation in Health Care within England / The Participation Rights of Premature Babies / Children and Research: a Risk of Double Jeopardy? / Of Newborns and Nubiles: Some Critical Challenges to Childrens Rights in Africa in the Era of HIV/ Aids / Rights of the Autistic Child / Caring for Children with Severe Disabilities: Boundaried and Relational Rights / Adolescent Gender Identity and the Courts / Anorexia Nervosa and Its Moral Foundations / Short Changed? the Law and Ethics of Male Circumcision / Communication for Abandonment of Female Genital Cutting: an Approach Based on Human Rights Principles / Rethinking Gillick / Frail Connections: Legal and Psychiatric Knowledge Practices in U.S. Adjudication over Organ Donations by Children and Incompetent Adults / Minors and Euthanasia / Our Inheritance, Our Future: Their Rights? / Predictive Genetic Testing in Children and Respect for Autonomy / Defining Parenthood / Index / Michael Freeman -- Michael Freeman -- Anita Franklin and Patricia Sloper -- Priscilla Alderson , Joanna Hawthorne and Margaret Killen -- Lynn Hagger and Simon Woods -- Julia Sloth-nielsen -- ROSALIND EKMAN LADD -- Jo Bridgeman -- Melinda Jones -- Simona Giordano -- Marie Fox and Michael Thomson -- Neil Ford -- Michael Freeman -- Marie-andrée Jacob -- Debbie Mannaerts and Freddy Mortier -- SHEILA A.M. Mclean and J. Kenyon Mason -- Phillipa Malpas -- Bonnie Steinbock -- Michael Freeman.

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This collection offers a series of essays highlighting many of the most controversial of contemporary issues relating to children, medicine and health care including the participation rights of children, genetic testing, male circumcision, organ donation, gender reassignment, the rights of autistic children, anorexia nervosa. Essays are written by a range of leading scholars across a range of disciplines. A number of the essays in this collection were previously published in the International Journal of Children's Rights.

9789047408697

10.1163/ej.9789004148949.i-337 DOI

2006436730

101271350 DNLM B0603805 bccb


Child Advocacy.
Jeugdgezondheidszorg.
Jeugdrecht.
Adolescent Medicine--legislation & jurisprudence.
Child Welfare.
Pediatrics--legislation & jurisprudence.
Enfants--Droits.
Enfants--Santé et hygiène.
Enfants--Santé, Services de--Droit.
Pédiatrie--Aspect moral.
Pédiatrie--Droit.
Children--Health and hygiene.
Children--Legal status, laws, etc.
Children's rights.
Pediatrics--Law and legislation.
Pediatrics--Moral and ethical aspects.

K639 / .C543 2006

305.23

WA 320 / C5372 2006 2006 G-727