The Charlie Gard case: British and American approaches to court resolution of disputes over medical decisions
On June 8, 2017, the Supreme Court in the UK rejected a legal appeal in the high-profile case of Charlie Gard, a British infant with a severe genetic disorder whose parents had disagreed with medical professionals and were requesting treatment that the doctors believed was futile. The case is the la...
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Springer Nature
2017
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