Autonomy, informed consent and medical law : a relational challenge / Alasdair Maclean.

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Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.

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72312

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Cambridge law, medicine, and ethics.

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Informed consent (Medical law) -- England.

Contents:

Part I. An ethical model

1. Autonomy

2. The relevance of beneficence, justice and virtue

3. The healthcare professional-patient relationship : setting the context for consent

4. The concept of consent : what it is and what it isn't

Part II. Consent and the law

5. The legal regulation of consent

6. Rationalising the law and ethics of consent

7. Constructing consent : future regulation and the practice of healthcare.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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9780521896931

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xvii, 296 p. : ill. ; 24 cm