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Evaluation of capacity to consent to treatment and research /

"This book addresses the assessment of an individual's competency to consent to medical treatment and using the template will look at the history and importance of this process, the legal standards and the procedure for applying this assessment in court. Established empirical foundations f...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kim, Scott Y. H.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.
Colección:Best practices in forensic mental health assessment.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:"This book addresses the assessment of an individual's competency to consent to medical treatment and using the template will look at the history and importance of this process, the legal standards and the procedure for applying this assessment in court. Established empirical foundations from the behavioral, social, and medical sciences are then presented. Finally, the book provides a detailed 'how-to' for practitioners, including information on data collection, interpretation, report writing and expert testimony"--Provided by publisher
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 203 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199747078
0199747075