A Study of the New York State Do-Not-Resuscitate Law
by
Jonathan Bynum
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2013
Can medical ethics be legislated? Can a complex bioethical question be definitively answered through legislation? In July 1987 the New York State legislature experimented with legislating medical ethics by amending the state's public health law to regulate `Do Not Resuscitate' orders. The consequent...