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Autonomy and Consent

Judith Hendrick

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Autonomy Respecting and enhancing children's autonomy Challenging the pre-eminence of autonomy Paternalism The law of consent Essential requirements for consent to be legally valid Disagreements – the court's role Emergencies The relationship between law and ethics References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Autonomy Respecting and enhancing children's autonomy Challenging the pre-eminence of autonomy Paternalism The law of consent Essential requirements for consent to be legally valid Disagreements – the court's role Emergencies The relationship between law and ethics References

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This chapter contains sections titled: Introduction Autonomy Respecting and enhancing children's autonomy Challenging the pre-eminence of autonomy Paternalism The law of consent Essential requirements for consent to be legally valid Disagreements – the court's role Emergencies The relationship between law and ethics References

Key concepts: Autonomy, Paternalism, Informed consent, Law, Political science, Psychology, Medicine, Alternative medicine

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