Advance Directives Across Asia: A Comparative Socio-legal Analysis
Advance Directives Across Asia: A Comparative Socio-legal Analysis
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This book is the first to consider comprehensively and systematically the law and practice of advance directives across Asia, exploring the concept of personal autonomy and other values and religious and socio-cultural factors that shape health and care decision-making. It will have broad appeal to Asian scholars, students, policymakers, and practitioners, as well as an international academic audience.
Format: Hardback
Length: 350 pages
Publication date: 09 February 2023
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
This groundbreaking book is a pioneering exploration of the law and practice of advance directives across Asia, offering a comprehensive and systematic examination of this critical area. Not only does it serve as a valuable reference volume, documenting the regulations and usage of advance directives across Asia, but it also delves into the very concept of advance directives, contextualizing them within the diverse tapestry of cultures, values, and religious beliefs that shape healthcare decision-making in the region. By examining the implementation of advance directives in Asian countries, this book sheds light on the principle of personal autonomy, alongside other essential factors such as religious and socio-cultural influences, that shape health and care decisions. With its broad appeal, this book will be of immense interest to Asian scholars, students, policymakers, and practitioners in the fields of health law and ethics, as well as to an international academic audience engaged in law, ethics, and health and social care research. Moreover, this title is also available as open access on Cambridge Core, ensuring accessibility to a wider audience and promoting the dissemination of knowledge in this important field.
Weight: 662g
Dimension: 237 x 159 x 26 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781009152624
Edition number: Bilingual ed
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