Guidelines are provided for doctors where a parent or guardian tries to override an otherwise legally competent child’s consent to a surgical operation by refusing to provide the assistance required by the Children’s Act. Consideration is given to whether an otherwise legally competent child is competent to consent to a surgical operation when this can be overridden by their parent or guardian, and the legal position regarding informed consent by a child to the surgical termination of her pregnancy
The remaining sections of the Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act came into effect on 1...
This article traces how the rise of respect for children’s consent during the 1980s has fallen durin...
Doctors sometimes struggle with ethically challenging requests for treatment from children’s parents...
Guidelines are provided for doctors where a parent or guardian tries to override an otherwise legall...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Choice Act) allows a female of any age to consent ...
This edition of the O&G Forum is dedicated to various aspects of Obstetrical and Gynaecological car...
Parental refusal to consent for medical and surgical consent can present children's nurses with a pr...
Under current South African law, in terms of Child Care Act 74 of 1983,1 consent for elective surger...
The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their o...
No Abstract. Keywords: parental refusal, legal considerations, ethical consideration
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...
The legal aspects of a patient\u27s consent to operation, or the lack of such consent, are many and ...
A dilemma exists when a doctor is faced with a child or young person who refuses medically indicated...
The remaining sections of the Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act came into effect on 1...
This article traces how the rise of respect for children’s consent during the 1980s has fallen durin...
Doctors sometimes struggle with ethically challenging requests for treatment from children’s parents...
Guidelines are provided for doctors where a parent or guardian tries to override an otherwise legall...
It has been firmly established in South African law that informed consent prior to the commencement ...
While the Choice on Termination of Pregnancy Act (Choice Act) allows a female of any age to consent ...
This edition of the O&G Forum is dedicated to various aspects of Obstetrical and Gynaecological car...
Parental refusal to consent for medical and surgical consent can present children's nurses with a pr...
Under current South African law, in terms of Child Care Act 74 of 1983,1 consent for elective surger...
The Children's Act 38 of 2005 provides that children over the age of 12 years can consent to their o...
No Abstract. Keywords: parental refusal, legal considerations, ethical consideration
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...
The legal aspects of a patient\u27s consent to operation, or the lack of such consent, are many and ...
A dilemma exists when a doctor is faced with a child or young person who refuses medically indicated...
The remaining sections of the Children’s Act and the Children’s Amendment Act came into effect on 1...
This article traces how the rise of respect for children’s consent during the 1980s has fallen durin...
Doctors sometimes struggle with ethically challenging requests for treatment from children’s parents...