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A patient's right to know : information disclosure, the doctor and the law / Sheila A.M. McLean.

Title
A patient's right to know : information disclosure, the doctor and the law / Sheila A.M. McLean.
Author
McLean, Sheila
Publication
Aldershot, Hants, England ; Brookfield, Vt., USA : Dartmouth, c1989.

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Description
vii, 183 p.; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Medico-legal series
Uniform Title
Medico-legal series
Subject
  • Großbritannien Consulate Frankfurt am Main
  • Legislation, Medical
  • Patient Advocacy
  • Informed Consent
  • Informed consent (Medical law) > Great Britain
  • United Kingdom
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. Introduction -- 2. The role of law -- 3. Special groups: children -- 4. Special groups: the mentally handicapped -- 5. Patient understanding and the 'rational' choices -- 6. Information disclosure and 'informed consent'- -- 7. Information disclosure -- UK -- 8. Liability without fault -- 9. Conclusions.
ISBN
  • 185521010X :
  • 1855210215 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^89000876^
OCLC
  • 19352315
  • SCSB-9879338
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library