This chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of the law of children and consent to medical treatment in Australia. It covers situations in which a child can provide consent, and other situations in which the consent of a parent is required. It also examines situations in which Australian law requires a court to provide authorisation for a child's medical procedure. The chapter examines Australian legislative frameworks are case law. Complex cases are discussed, and clinical examples are provided
In the medical treatment of children disputes can arise where parents cannot agree with one another,...
The second edition of this highly-regarded work provides extensive coverage of the ways in which the...
Difficult questions regarding the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining medical treatment ca...
This chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of the law of children and consent to medical treatme...
The Constitutional Court judgments of Teddy Bear Clinic for Abused Children and Another v Minister o...
Society has a need for children to be able to make health care decisions. Homeless children need acc...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
Clinical and legal regulation of consent to medical treatment for trans youth, both binary and non-b...
Patient’s autonomy to make his own decision is an ethical principle that has been interpreted into t...
Parental consent on undertaking the child's major medical treatments constitutes the issues that sig...
Having previously discussed the legal principles of consent and refusal of treatment in previous art...
Legal and clinical complexities continue to develop surrounding medical treatment for trans and gend...
Parental responsibility in Australia is situated within the complex statutory framework that governs...
The idea of children's 'assent' to medical research became part of English law in 2004. However, thi...
Paediatric patient and family-centred care is both facilitated and constrained by law. This chapter ...
In the medical treatment of children disputes can arise where parents cannot agree with one another,...
The second edition of this highly-regarded work provides extensive coverage of the ways in which the...
Difficult questions regarding the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining medical treatment ca...
This chapter provides a comprehensive analysis of the law of children and consent to medical treatme...
The Constitutional Court judgments of Teddy Bear Clinic for Abused Children and Another v Minister o...
Society has a need for children to be able to make health care decisions. Homeless children need acc...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
Clinical and legal regulation of consent to medical treatment for trans youth, both binary and non-b...
Patient’s autonomy to make his own decision is an ethical principle that has been interpreted into t...
Parental consent on undertaking the child's major medical treatments constitutes the issues that sig...
Having previously discussed the legal principles of consent and refusal of treatment in previous art...
Legal and clinical complexities continue to develop surrounding medical treatment for trans and gend...
Parental responsibility in Australia is situated within the complex statutory framework that governs...
The idea of children's 'assent' to medical research became part of English law in 2004. However, thi...
Paediatric patient and family-centred care is both facilitated and constrained by law. This chapter ...
In the medical treatment of children disputes can arise where parents cannot agree with one another,...
The second edition of this highly-regarded work provides extensive coverage of the ways in which the...
Difficult questions regarding the withholding or withdrawing of life-sustaining medical treatment ca...