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right to consent [1 record]

Record 1 2005-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Health Law
CONT

The right to consent is broader at Common Law in that non-therapeutic medical intervention is not per se illegal, and is consented to and carried out regularly, but the legal limits are unclear.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Droit de la santé
CONT

Ces droits [énoncés dans la Loi sur les services de santé et des services sociaux] s'articulent autour de cinq grandes catégories de droits dont le droit à l'information, le droit au consentement, le droit de recevoir des services de qualité, le droit à la confidentialité et finalement, le droit d'être accompagné et représenté.

Spanish

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