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Restraint
 — is it ever necessary in the care of older people?
Author(s)Kieran Walsh, Gerry Bennett
Journal titleGeriatric Medicine, vol 30, no 11, November 2000
Pagespp 24, 26, 28
KeywordsAt risk ; Mobility ; Restriction ; Drugs ; Social ethics.
AnnotationBoth physical and chemical restraints are commonly used in medical practice with older people. This article uses a case study to summarise the legal and ethical aspects to be considered by staff with regard to their duty of care. (RH).
Accession NumberCPA-001208201 A
ClassmarkCA3: C4: 5RC: LLD: TQ

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