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Consent to treatment by the elderly patient
Author(s)Alec Samuels
Journal titleEAGLE Journal, vol 1, no 2, 1992
Pagespp 4-8
KeywordsMedical care ; Law ; Rights [elderly].
AnnotationDiscusses the rights and disclosures that must be accorded to older patients signing consent forms and the role and responsibility of doctors and hospitals in securing such consent. Also examines the inherent risks complexities arising with incapable or mentally disordered patients.
Accession NumberCPA-940816010 A
ClassmarkLK: VR: IKR

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