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In this introductory text, the author presents the law relating to child care and the reforms introduced by the Children Act 1989, assessing its impact on child care practice and procedures. Focusing on a practical interpretation of the law by the use of hypothetical examples, practice notes and recommendations, the book illustrates its relevance to those working in the caring and health professions, and incorporates details of various sets of Guidance and Regualtions issued by the Department of Health. In addition it provides an outline of adoption law, the principles of consent to treatment and the effect of surrogacy and assisted reproduction on the legal definition of parenthood.Product Identifiers
PublisherTaylor & Francis LTD
ISBN-139781870905299
eBay Product ID (ePID)92084645
Product Key Features
Number of Pages176 Pages
Publication NameChild Care Law for Health Professionals
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLaw, Safety
Publication Year2004
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaChildren & Family
AuthorJudith Hendrick
Dimensions
Item Height234 mm
Item Weight454 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorJudith Hendrick