Add to ORKGMedical decision-making is one area where drawing and applying a single defining line between childhood and adulthood has proven difficult. Each society determines how it will allocate decision-making authority with respect to children. This article will address how such allocations have been developed in the United States and the United Kingdom. An analysis of the capacity of an adolescent to make decisions remains incomplete without some consideration of the role of parent(s) and of the government. It is precisely here that recent developments in the United Kingdom may provide helpful guidance in the United States
This paper examines whether the United States should develop a formal process regulating whether a m...
Few people believe that five year olds and fifteen year olds think, act or make decisions in the sam...
The law governing adolescence is discordant at best, impoverished at worst. Regarded as an appendage...
Medical decision-making is one area where drawing and applying a single defining line between childh...
In this article, I examine the role of minors’ competence for medical decision-making in abstract mo...
This article explores the relationship between competence and authority in relation to medical treat...
The purpose of this article is to provide policy guidance on how to assess the capacity of minor ado...
Aim: To provide an overview of current knowledge on the state of science related to the problem of c...
For decades, the discussion on children's competence to consent to medical issues has concentrated a...
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permissi...
Background: Various international laws and guidelines stress the importance of respecting the develo...
This article is about the information relevant to decision-making capacity in refusal of life-prolon...
The article examines the theoretical and normative context of a child’s autonomous decision making i...
Primary care is fundamentally about first-contact healthcare accessible to all. It is undifferentia...
Abstract Background Various international laws and guidelines stress the importance of respecting th...
This paper examines whether the United States should develop a formal process regulating whether a m...
Few people believe that five year olds and fifteen year olds think, act or make decisions in the sam...
The law governing adolescence is discordant at best, impoverished at worst. Regarded as an appendage...
Medical decision-making is one area where drawing and applying a single defining line between childh...
In this article, I examine the role of minors’ competence for medical decision-making in abstract mo...
This article explores the relationship between competence and authority in relation to medical treat...
The purpose of this article is to provide policy guidance on how to assess the capacity of minor ado...
Aim: To provide an overview of current knowledge on the state of science related to the problem of c...
For decades, the discussion on children's competence to consent to medical issues has concentrated a...
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permissi...
Background: Various international laws and guidelines stress the importance of respecting the develo...
This article is about the information relevant to decision-making capacity in refusal of life-prolon...
The article examines the theoretical and normative context of a child’s autonomous decision making i...
Primary care is fundamentally about first-contact healthcare accessible to all. It is undifferentia...
Abstract Background Various international laws and guidelines stress the importance of respecting th...
This paper examines whether the United States should develop a formal process regulating whether a m...
Few people believe that five year olds and fifteen year olds think, act or make decisions in the sam...
The law governing adolescence is discordant at best, impoverished at worst. Regarded as an appendage...