“Wrongful Life” a la Francaise
A recent decision of the French supreme court has recognised what has been termed in the common law system, a “wrongful life” action. Intentionally provocative, the decision shows how the desire for equitable or “corrective” justice poses a threat not only to established legal principles on civil li...
Gespeichert in:
| Veröffentlicht in: | Medical law international 2001, Vol.5 (2), p.117-125 |
|---|---|
| 1. Verfasser: | |
| Format: | Artikel |
| Sprache: | eng |
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Volltext |
| Tags: |
Tag hinzufügen
Keine Tags, Fügen Sie den ersten Tag hinzu!
|
| container_end_page | 125 |
|---|---|
| container_issue | 2 |
| container_start_page | 117 |
| container_title | Medical law international |
| container_volume | 5 |
| creator | Callus, Thérèse |
| description | A recent decision of the French supreme court has recognised what has been termed in the common law system, a “wrongful life” action. Intentionally provocative, the decision shows how the desire for equitable or “corrective” justice poses a threat not only to established legal principles on civil liability, but also to the ethical framework in which both the medical and legal professions must operate. |
| doi_str_mv | 10.1177/096853320100500203 |
| format | Article |
| fullrecord | <record><control><sourceid>proquest_cross</sourceid><recordid>TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71390112</recordid><sourceformat>XML</sourceformat><sourcesystem>PC</sourcesystem><sage_id>10.1177_096853320100500203</sage_id><sourcerecordid>57431485</sourcerecordid><originalsourceid>FETCH-LOGICAL-c3228-b3b43be501453c9c5b7fa4181dc5818c2a0435f789a694363bb70542f37977bd3</originalsourceid><addsrcrecordid>eNqFkM9Kw0AQhxdRbK2-gAcpCt5id3b2T_YoxapQ8KJ4DLvbTUlJk7prDt76IPpyfRITWlAU8TSH-X7fMD9CToFeASg1olqmApFRoFRQyijukT6jXCWac9gn_Q5IOqJHjmJctFS7EIekB1xqKRnrk_PN-v051NU8b8rhtMj9Zv0xNMPSDCfBVM4U0R-Tg9yU0Z_s5oA8TW4ex3fJ9OH2fnw9TRwyliYWLUfrBQUu0GknrMoNhxRmTqSQOmYoR5GrVBupOUq0VlHBWY5KK2VnOCCXW-8q1C-Nj6_ZsojOl6WpfN3ETAFqCsD-BYXiCLytZkAufoCLuglV-0QGWqKQjKadjm0pF-oYg8-zVSiWJrxlQLOu6Ox30W3obKdu7NLPviK7ZltgtAWimftvd_9WfgLwD4J2</addsrcrecordid><sourcetype>Aggregation Database</sourcetype><iscdi>true</iscdi><recordtype>article</recordtype><pqid>1963562082</pqid></control><display><type>article</type><title>“Wrongful Life” a la Francaise</title><source>MEDLINE</source><source>HeinOnline Law Journal Library</source><source>SAGE Complete</source><source>Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)</source><creator>Callus, Thérèse</creator><creatorcontrib>Callus, Thérèse</creatorcontrib><description>A recent decision of the French supreme court has recognised what has been termed in the common law system, a “wrongful life” action. Intentionally provocative, the decision shows how the desire for equitable or “corrective” justice poses a threat not only to established legal principles on civil liability, but also to the ethical framework in which both the medical and legal professions must operate.</description><identifier>ISSN: 0968-5332</identifier><identifier>EISSN: 2047-9441</identifier><identifier>DOI: 10.1177/096853320100500203</identifier><identifier>PMID: 14696622</identifier><language>eng</language><publisher>London, England: SAGE Publications</publisher><subject>Abortion, Eugenic ; Bioethics ; Child ; Compensation and Redress - legislation & jurisprudence ; Damages ; Disabled Children - legislation & jurisprudence ; Female ; France ; Humans ; Jurisprudence ; Liability ; Liability, Legal ; Litigation ; Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence ; Multiply disabled babies ; Pregnancy ; Pregnant women ; Prenatal Diagnosis ; Rubella ; Supreme courts ; Wrongful life ; Wrongful Life - ethics</subject><ispartof>Medical law international, 2001, Vol.5 (2), p.117-125</ispartof><rights>2001 A B Academic Publishers—Printed in Great Britain</rights><rights>2001 A B Academic Publishers--Printed in Great Britain</rights><lds50>peer_reviewed</lds50><woscitedreferencessubscribed>false</woscitedreferencessubscribed></display><links><openurl>$$Topenurl_article</openurl><openurlfulltext>$$Topenurlfull_article</openurlfulltext><thumbnail>$$Tsyndetics_thumb_exl</thumbnail><linktopdf>$$Uhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/096853320100500203$$EPDF$$P50$$Gsage$$H</linktopdf><linktohtml>$$Uhttps://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/096853320100500203$$EHTML$$P50$$Gsage$$H</linktohtml><link.rule.ids>314,780,784,4024,21819,27923,27924,27925,30999,31000,43621,43622</link.rule.ids><backlink>$$Uhttps://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14696622$$D View this record in MEDLINE/PubMed$$Hfree_for_read</backlink></links><search><creatorcontrib>Callus, Thérèse</creatorcontrib><title>“Wrongful Life” a la Francaise</title><title>Medical law international</title><addtitle>Med Law Int</addtitle><description>A recent decision of the French supreme court has recognised what has been termed in the common law system, a “wrongful life” action. Intentionally provocative, the decision shows how the desire for equitable or “corrective” justice poses a threat not only to established legal principles on civil liability, but also to the ethical framework in which both the medical and legal professions must operate.</description><subject>Abortion, Eugenic</subject><subject>Bioethics</subject><subject>Child</subject><subject>Compensation and Redress - legislation & jurisprudence</subject><subject>Damages</subject><subject>Disabled Children - legislation & jurisprudence</subject><subject>Female</subject><subject>France</subject><subject>Humans</subject><subject>Jurisprudence</subject><subject>Liability</subject><subject>Liability, Legal</subject><subject>Litigation</subject><subject>Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence</subject><subject>Multiply disabled babies</subject><subject>Pregnancy</subject><subject>Pregnant women</subject><subject>Prenatal Diagnosis</subject><subject>Rubella</subject><subject>Supreme courts</subject><subject>Wrongful life</subject><subject>Wrongful Life - ethics</subject><issn>0968-5332</issn><issn>2047-9441</issn><fulltext>true</fulltext><rsrctype>article</rsrctype><creationdate>2001</creationdate><recordtype>article</recordtype><sourceid>EIF</sourceid><sourceid>7QJ</sourceid><recordid>eNqFkM9Kw0AQhxdRbK2-gAcpCt5id3b2T_YoxapQ8KJ4DLvbTUlJk7prDt76IPpyfRITWlAU8TSH-X7fMD9CToFeASg1olqmApFRoFRQyijukT6jXCWac9gn_Q5IOqJHjmJctFS7EIekB1xqKRnrk_PN-v051NU8b8rhtMj9Zv0xNMPSDCfBVM4U0R-Tg9yU0Z_s5oA8TW4ex3fJ9OH2fnw9TRwyliYWLUfrBQUu0GknrMoNhxRmTqSQOmYoR5GrVBupOUq0VlHBWY5KK2VnOCCXW-8q1C-Nj6_ZsojOl6WpfN3ETAFqCsD-BYXiCLytZkAufoCLuglV-0QGWqKQjKadjm0pF-oYg8-zVSiWJrxlQLOu6Ox30W3obKdu7NLPviK7ZltgtAWimftvd_9WfgLwD4J2</recordid><startdate>2001</startdate><enddate>2001</enddate><creator>Callus, Thérèse</creator><general>SAGE Publications</general><general>AB Academic Publishers</general><scope>CGR</scope><scope>CUY</scope><scope>CVF</scope><scope>ECM</scope><scope>EIF</scope><scope>NPM</scope><scope>AAYXX</scope><scope>CITATION</scope><scope>7QJ</scope><scope>7X8</scope></search><sort><creationdate>2001</creationdate><title>“Wrongful Life” a la Francaise</title><author>Callus, Thérèse</author></sort><facets><frbrtype>5</frbrtype><frbrgroupid>cdi_FETCH-LOGICAL-c3228-b3b43be501453c9c5b7fa4181dc5818c2a0435f789a694363bb70542f37977bd3</frbrgroupid><rsrctype>articles</rsrctype><prefilter>articles</prefilter><language>eng</language><creationdate>2001</creationdate><topic>Abortion, Eugenic</topic><topic>Bioethics</topic><topic>Child</topic><topic>Compensation and Redress - legislation & jurisprudence</topic><topic>Damages</topic><topic>Disabled Children - legislation & jurisprudence</topic><topic>Female</topic><topic>France</topic><topic>Humans</topic><topic>Jurisprudence</topic><topic>Liability</topic><topic>Liability, Legal</topic><topic>Litigation</topic><topic>Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence</topic><topic>Multiply disabled babies</topic><topic>Pregnancy</topic><topic>Pregnant women</topic><topic>Prenatal Diagnosis</topic><topic>Rubella</topic><topic>Supreme courts</topic><topic>Wrongful life</topic><topic>Wrongful Life - ethics</topic><toplevel>peer_reviewed</toplevel><toplevel>online_resources</toplevel><creatorcontrib>Callus, Thérèse</creatorcontrib><collection>Medline</collection><collection>MEDLINE</collection><collection>MEDLINE (Ovid)</collection><collection>MEDLINE</collection><collection>MEDLINE</collection><collection>PubMed</collection><collection>CrossRef</collection><collection>Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA)</collection><collection>MEDLINE - Academic</collection><jtitle>Medical law international</jtitle></facets><delivery><delcategory>Remote Search Resource</delcategory><fulltext>fulltext</fulltext></delivery><addata><au>Callus, Thérèse</au><format>journal</format><genre>article</genre><ristype>JOUR</ristype><atitle>“Wrongful Life” a la Francaise</atitle><jtitle>Medical law international</jtitle><addtitle>Med Law Int</addtitle><date>2001</date><risdate>2001</risdate><volume>5</volume><issue>2</issue><spage>117</spage><epage>125</epage><pages>117-125</pages><issn>0968-5332</issn><eissn>2047-9441</eissn><abstract>A recent decision of the French supreme court has recognised what has been termed in the common law system, a “wrongful life” action. Intentionally provocative, the decision shows how the desire for equitable or “corrective” justice poses a threat not only to established legal principles on civil liability, but also to the ethical framework in which both the medical and legal professions must operate.</abstract><cop>London, England</cop><pub>SAGE Publications</pub><pmid>14696622</pmid><doi>10.1177/096853320100500203</doi><tpages>9</tpages></addata></record> |
| fulltext | fulltext |
| identifier | ISSN: 0968-5332 |
| ispartof | Medical law international, 2001, Vol.5 (2), p.117-125 |
| issn | 0968-5332 2047-9441 |
| language | eng |
| recordid | cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_71390112 |
| source | MEDLINE; HeinOnline Law Journal Library; SAGE Complete; Applied Social Sciences Index & Abstracts (ASSIA) |
| subjects | Abortion, Eugenic Bioethics Child Compensation and Redress - legislation & jurisprudence Damages Disabled Children - legislation & jurisprudence Female France Humans Jurisprudence Liability Liability, Legal Litigation Malpractice - legislation & jurisprudence Multiply disabled babies Pregnancy Pregnant women Prenatal Diagnosis Rubella Supreme courts Wrongful life Wrongful Life - ethics |
| title | “Wrongful Life” a la Francaise |
| url | https://sfx.bib-bvb.de/sfx_tum?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&ctx_enc=info:ofi/enc:UTF-8&ctx_tim=2025-01-08T01%3A37%3A48IST&url_ver=Z39.88-2004&url_ctx_fmt=infofi/fmt:kev:mtx:ctx&rfr_id=info:sid/primo.exlibrisgroup.com:primo3-Article-proquest_cross&rft_val_fmt=info:ofi/fmt:kev:mtx:journal&rft.genre=article&rft.atitle=%E2%80%9CWrongful%20Life%E2%80%9D%20a%20la%20Francaise&rft.jtitle=Medical%20law%20international&rft.au=Callus,%20Th%C3%A9r%C3%A8se&rft.date=2001&rft.volume=5&rft.issue=2&rft.spage=117&rft.epage=125&rft.pages=117-125&rft.issn=0968-5332&rft.eissn=2047-9441&rft_id=info:doi/10.1177/096853320100500203&rft_dat=%3Cproquest_cross%3E57431485%3C/proquest_cross%3E%3Curl%3E%3C/url%3E&disable_directlink=true&sfx.directlink=off&sfx.report_link=0&rft_id=info:oai/&rft_pqid=1963562082&rft_id=info:pmid/14696622&rft_sage_id=10.1177_096853320100500203&rfr_iscdi=true |