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1 online resource (163 p.) |
| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Foreword by Sir Jonathan Montgomery -- Introduction -- 1. Adults Who Refuse Blood -- 2. Discussing the Prospects of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation -- 3. What Should Be Disclosed When Seeking Consent -- 4. Deprivation in Essex -- 5. The First Glimpse of a Duty to Warn? -- 6. Can a Patient Choose Her Surgeon? -- 7. Sentiments -- 8. Unwise Decisions -- 9. Consulting Relatives -- 10. Doctrine of Double Effect -- 11. Needle Phobia -- 12. Candid over Complications -- 13. Examining Patients with Their Consent -- 14. Covert Treatment |
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15. Can Blood Be Compulsorily Administered under the Mental Health Act 1983? -- 16. Genetic Confidentiality -- 17. Refusing Hospital Discharge -- 18. Consent for a Cannula -- 19. Changing Direction in Severe Anorexia -- 20. Be Informed -- Then Disclose -- 21. Withdrawing Treatment in a Young Man -- 22. The Value of Going to Court -- 23. Articulating Best Interests -- 24. Loyal Friends -- 25. Apply to Court? -- 26. Disclosing the Miniscule Risk When Seeking Consent -- 27. Obtaining Consent -- 28. Deprivation of Liberty: The Story So Far -- 29. Falling from Hospital Property |
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30. Gross Negligence Manslaughter: Perhaps Better, 'Betrayal of Trust'? -- 31. Interpretation -- 32. A Narrow Dispute -- 33. A Right to Be Told? -- 34. 'But All Life Is an Experiment' -- 35. Avoid Discouraging Patients from Waiting to Be Treated -- 36. Mixed Messages -- 37. It Is for Clinicians to Identify Foreseeable Risks -- 38. Separating Twins -- 39. Body Modification -- 40. Seeking the Approval of a Court for Paternity Testing -- 41. Children Refusing Treatment -- 42. Can We Rely on Our Advance Decisions? -- 43. Is There a Role for 'Next of Kin'? -- 44. Preaching to Patients |
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45. Deceiving Patients -- 46. Determining Incapacity -- 47. Reasons for Refusing Blood? -- 48. Justifying the Termination of a Pregnancy -- 49. The Feasibility of a Covert Caesarean Section -- 50. Communicating Risk: Words or Numbers? -- 51. Stark Compulsion in Grave Circumstances -- 52. Going to Court Too Soon -- 53. Best Interests in the Absence of Suffering -- 54. Patients Value Candour -- 55. Informed Consent and Informed Dissent: Two Sides of a Coin? -- 56. Parental Consent for Their Child.'.s Deprivation of Liberty -- 57. Vulnerable with Capacity -- 58. Compulsory Treatment for Diabetes |
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59. Approving Palliation -- 60. Acquiescence -- Not Consent -- 61. Making Clinical Legal Decisions -- 62. ABC: A Duty to Balance Conflicting Interests -- Index |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Subject |
Medical laws and legislation
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000079449 |
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1000079449 |
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