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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Christopher Danbury (Consultant Intensive Care Physician, Consultant Intensive Care Physician, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, United Kingdom) , Christopher Newdick (Professor of Health Law, Professor of Health Law, University of Reading, Reading, Unibted Kingdom) , Alex Ruck Keene (Barrister, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers; Visiting Lecturer and Wellcome Research Fellow, King's College London) , Carl Waldmann (Consultant, Consultant, Royal Berkshire Hospital, Reading, United Kingdom)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Edition: 2nd Revised edition Dimensions: Width: 16.20cm , Height: 1.40cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.420kg ISBN: 9780198817161ISBN 10: 0198817169 Pages: 280 Publication Date: 16 September 2020 Audience: Professional and scholarly , College/higher education , Professional & Vocational , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsSection A: Listening to Patients 1: Dominic Bell: Consent for Intensive Care: Public and Political Expectations vs. Conceptual and Practical Hurdles 2: Alex Ruck Keene and Zoë Fritz: Refusing and Demanding Medical Treatment in Intensive Care 3: Hazel Biggs: DNAR: to Resuscitate or not to Resuscitate? Rights, Wrongs, Ethics and the Voice of the Patient Section B: Listening to Doctors, Parents, and Relatives 4: Thérèse Callus: Spanner in the Works or Cogs in a Wheel? Parents and Decision-making for Critically Ill Young Children 5: Daniele Bryden: Adults who Lack Capacity to Consent and Deprivation of Liberty 6: Christopher Newdick and Christopher Danbury: Promoting the Best Possible Death - Futility in Terminally Ill Patients Who Lack Capacity 7: Dale Gardiner and Andrew McGee: Diagnosing Death Section C: External influences 8: John Coggon and Louise Austin: Doing What's Best: Organ Donation and Intensive Care 9: Carl Waldmann, Neil Soni, and Andrew Lawson: Conflicts of Interest 10: Rosaleen Baruah: Social Media Pressures in Intensive Care 11: Christopher Danbury, Christopher Newdick, Alex Ruck Keene, and Carl Waldmann: Pandemic Planning after Covid-19ReviewsAuthor InformationDr Christopher Danbury is a Consultant Intensive Care Physician at the Royal Berkshire Hospital. With almost 30 years of experience as a Doctor, he graduated from St George's Hospital Medical School in 1990, before switching his focus to intensive care medicine. In 2002, Dr Danbury was appointed a consultant intensive care physician in one of the busiest District General Hospital Intensive Care Units in England. His research work focuses on bio-legal research, particularly decision making in the critical care unit. In 2005, Dr Danbury was appointed as Visiting Fellow in Health Law at the School of Law at the University of Reading, a post he still holds. He is an experienced expert witness, giving oral evidence regularly in the Court of Protection. Chris Newdick is the Professor of Health Law at the University of Reading. He is an advisor to the Thames Valley Priorities Committee, has served on the Medicines Commission and was a member of the Independent Review of Individual Patient Funding Requests in Wales. He is the author of Who Should We Treat? - Rights, Rationing and Resources. Alex is a barrister at 39 Essex Chambers specialising in mental capacity and mental health law. He also writes extensively, has numerous academic affiliations, including as Visiting Lecturer and Wellcome Research Fellow at King's College London, and created the website www.mentalcapacitylawandpolicy.org.uk. Carl Waldmann is Consultant in ICM and Anaesthesia at the Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading and Dean of the Faculty of Critical Care. Apart from his interests in the management of Head Injured patients in a DGH, the procurement and implementation of a Clinical Information System in ICU, his passion has been setting up and running an ICU follow-up clinic in Reading. From May 2007 to May 2009 he was President of the ICS, editor of Care of the Critically Ill and until 2004 the editor of JICS. Carl was also Chair of the section of Technology Assessment and Health Informatics [TAHI] of the ESICM until 2008. He was a member of the PACT editorial board of the ESICM and between 2015 and 2018 served as the Treasurer for the ESICM. Carl also has an interest in pre-hospital care and is club doctor for Leyton Orient FC. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |