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Allocation of Medical Resources and an Ageing Australia |
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Allocation of Medical Resources and an Ageing AustraliaThis lecture provides the general legal and ethical principles of the provision of nursing care and medical treatment of people. When it is deemed lawful to withhold treatment is stated. Different medical cases which demonstrate principles of the law are described and discussed. The principle that, patients and relatives have no right to demand treatment is discussed. Guardianship and the refusal of treatment are discussed. The medical treatment act is described and discussed. This is a highly informative lecture. The main concepts explored in this session are:
Professor Loan Skene is a professor of law in the Melbourne Law School and an adjunct professor in the Medical Faculty at the University of Melbourne. She has served on numerous federal and state advisory committees and been published extensively. In 2003, she was awarded a Centenary Medal for 'Service to Australian Society’ through the 'Exploration of Legal and Ethical Issues of Health Care'. Professor Skene is a renowned academic expert in the fields of health and medical law. Speaker name: Professor Loane Skene |
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