Vulnerable adults and the law /

Through an examination of current case law, this book provides the first sustained treatment of vulnerable adults, discussing the legal position of those whose ability to make decisions for themselves is impaired.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Herring, Jonathan (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	English.
Published:	Oxford, United Kingdom : Oxford University Press, 2016.
Edition:	First edition.
Subjects:	Insanity (Law) > Great Britain. Capacity and disability > Great Britain. Mental health laws > Great Britain. Medical laws and legislation. Adulthood. Vulnerable Populations > legislation & jurisprudence Legislation, Medical Mental Competency > legislation & jurisprudence Adult United Kingdom Médecine > Droit > Législation. Adultes. LAW. Jurisprudence. Feminism & Feminist Theory. SOCIAL SCIENCE. People with Disabilities. Medical laws and legislation Adulthood Capacity and disability Insanity (Law) Mental health laws Great Britain Laws of specific jurisdictions & specific areas of law. Law. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Description
Summary:	Through an examination of current case law, this book provides the first sustained treatment of vulnerable adults, discussing the legal position of those whose ability to make decisions for themselves is impaired.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xvii, 270 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9780191057106 9780191800757 0191800759 019105710X