Does the Doctor Know Best? A Deconstruction of Informed Consent
The law in relation to informed consent has shifted to a patient-centred approach and no longer is the doctor deemed to know best. It is only when the patient has been given sufficient knowledge of the treatment, do they have the power to make an informed choice. This article analyses the law of i...
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| Language: | English |
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University of London
2017-09-01
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| Series: | IALS Student Law Review |
| Online Access: | https://journals.sas.ac.uk/index.php/lawreview/article/view/2425 |