Mental Capacity Law, Autonomy, and best Interests: An Argument for Conceptual and Practical Clarity in the Court of Protection

This article examines medical decision-making, arguing that the law, properly understood, requires where possible that equal weight be given to the wishes, feelings, beliefs, and values of patients who have, and patients who are deemed to lack, decision-making capacity. It responds critically to dom...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Coggon, John
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2016
Materias:
Special Issue: The Mental Capacity Act 2005—Ten Years On
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28007810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fww034

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5178324/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28007810
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/medlaw/fww034

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