Autonomy, consent and the law / Sheila A.M. McLean.

The notion that consent based on the concept of autonomy, underpins a good or beneficent medical intervention is deeply rooted in the jurisprudence of most countries throughout the world. Autonomy, Consent and the Law examines these notions in the UK, Australia and the US, and critiques the way in w...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author:	McLean, Sheila
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	London ; New York : Routledge-Cavendish, 2009.
Series:	Biomedical law and ethics library.
Subjects:	Informed consent (Medical law) Patients > Legal status, laws, etc.