When Doctors and Parents Don’t Agree: The story of Charlie Gard

Hammond-Browning, Natasha ORCID: 0000-0002-2371-2479 (2017) When Doctors and Parents Don’t Agree: The story of Charlie Gard. Journal of Bioethical Inquiry, 14 (4). pp. 461-468. doi:10.1007/s11673-017-9814-9

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Abstract

This discussion follows a series of high profile cases involving a terminally ill child, Charlie Gard. These cases are significant as they trace the complexities that arise when parents and medical teams do not agree as well as addressing the question of whether there is a right to access experimental treatment.

Item Type:	Article
Article Type:	Article
Uncontrolled Keywords:	Withdrawal of medical treatment; Best interests of child; Parental wishes; Access to experimental treatment; Travel abroad for medical treatment, Article 2, 5, 6 and 8 ECHR
Subjects:	K Law > KD England and Wales
Divisions:	Schools and Research Institutes > School of Business, Computing and Social Sciences
Research Priority Areas:	Applied Business & Technology
Depositing User:	Susan Turner
Date Deposited:	05 Jul 2018 10:21
Last Modified:	31 Jul 2023 10:01
URI:	https://eprints.glos.ac.uk/id/eprint/5758

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