From my perspective as a medical person, the key parts of the Supreme Court judgement are the following remarks: “The correct position, in relation to…
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What is a material risk?
“An adult person of sound mind is entitled to decide which, if any, of the available forms of treatment to undergo, and her consent must…
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It is hard to think of a single legal decision in the last 60 years that has so much impact on medical practice. It was…
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