This, and the next article drawn attention to a specific aspect of the Mental capacity Act -- the issue of making a living will. At present, under common law, it is the legal right of competent adult patients to refuse medical treatments, but how is this achieved when, due to your ...
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 covering England and Wales provides a statutory framework for people who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves, or who have capacity, and want to make preparations for a time when they may lack capacity in the future.rnThe Act introduces several new roles,...
`Researching the Mental Capacity Act 2005: reflections on governance, field relationships, and ethics with an adult who did not consent', Ethics and Social Welfare, 9(4): 375-389.Boahen, G. (2015). `Researching the Mental Capacity Act 2005: reflections on governance, field relationships, ...
current practice in university research ethics committees (URECs), and explored through semi-structured interviews the views of social researchers engaged in or exploring work concerning people who may, under the Act, lack the capacity to make decisions to consent to participate in a research ...
capacity to consent to sexual relations, in particular the problems caused by treating decisions about sexual relations as generic, but decisions about contact with other people as specific.Originality/value This paper is a comprehensive summary of the current state of the application of the Mental ...
Mental Capacity Act, 5 key principles • Presumption of capacity to make decisions unless clearly proven otherwise; • The right for individuals to make their own decisions, unless they are clearly incapable; • That individuals have the right to make what seem to be eccentric or unwise dec...
1) Mental Capacity Act 2005 心智能力法2005 1. On the Substituted Consent in Medical Treatment:The Revelation of British "Mental Capacity Act 2005"; 医疗中的代为同意——英国《心智能力法2005》的启示 更多例句>> 2) mental ability 心智能力 ...
The Mental Capacity Act 2005 was fully implemented in England and Wales in 2007. The Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards were introduced into the MCA and ful... S Ajit - 《Philosophy Psychiatry & Psychology》 被引量: 14发表: 2011年 Consent for emergency care research: the Mental Capacity Act ...
The term ‘best interests’ is used in the fusion proposal in a sense that develops from that used in the Mental Capacity Act (MCA) 2005: a complex judgement that is formed on the basis of a number of factors that the SDM must consider; these include the person's past and presently ...
This edition has coverage of the provisions of the Mental Capacity Act; guidance on the Human Tissue Act and tissue donation for training, research, or therapy and post-mortem examinations; recent developments in genetics and reproductive... S Brannan,E Chrispin,M Davies,... 被引量: 34发表...