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WITHDRAWAL CONSENT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-11-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Medical and Hospital Organization
- Health Law
- Sociology of Medicine
- Ethics and Morals
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- refusal to treat
1, record 1, English, refusal%20to%20treat
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Once the undertaking to treat is established, there must not be an unjustified withdrawal from a case such as, for example, the complete and unreasonable refusal to treat, the withdrawal at a crucial juncture without the patient's consent or reasonable notice to him, or the premature discharge of the patient. 2, record 1, English, - refusal%20to%20treat
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Organisation médico-hospitalière
- Droit de la santé
- Sociologie de la médecine
- Éthique et Morale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- refus de traiter
1, record 1, French, refus%20de%20traiter
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Advenant un refus de traiter un usager, le médecin concerné doit le référer à un autre médecin. 2, record 1, French, - refus%20de%20traiter
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-10-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Health Law
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- withdrawal of consent
1, record 2, English, withdrawal%20of%20consent
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- withdrawing of consent 2, record 2, English, withdrawing%20of%20consent
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Withdrawal of consent... A consent that has been given by or on behalf of the person for whom the treatment was proposed may be withdrawn at any time,(a) by the person, if the person is capable with respect to the treatment at the time of the withdrawal;(b) by the person's substitute decision-maker, if the person is incapable with respect to the treatment at the time of the withdrawal. 3, record 2, English, - withdrawal%20of%20consent
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
A health care decision should include the giving, refusal or withdrawing of consent to any and all types of medical care, treatment, diagnostic procedures ... 4, record 2, English, - withdrawal%20of%20consent
Record 2, Key term(s)
- consent withdrawal
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droit de la santé
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- retrait du consentement
1, record 2, French, retrait%20du%20consentement
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le droit du patient à l'intégrité de sa personne est le fondement du retrait du consentement à un acte médical, même quand il est en cours. 2, record 2, French, - retrait%20du%20consentement
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-11-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- International Public Law
- Foreign Trade
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- removal
1, record 3, English, removal
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- withdrawal 1, record 3, English, withdrawal
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Ordinarily, the treaty itself provides for denunciation, or the State concerned may, with the consent of other parties, have reserved a right of denunciation and withdrawal are not admissible, and all the other parties must as a rule consent to the denunciation or withdrawal, unless it is established that the parties intended to admit the possibility of denunciation or withdrawal, or a right of denunciation or withdrawal may be implied by the nature of the treaty. 2, record 3, English, - removal
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 CONT
If at any time before judgment has been delivered, the parties conclude an agreement as to the settlement of the dispute and so inform the (Int.) Court [of Justice] in writing, or by mutual agreement inform the Court in writing that they are not going on with the proceedings, the Court, or the President if the Court is not sitting, shall make an order officially recording the conclusion of the settlement of the discontinuance of the proceedings; in either case the order shall direct the removal of the case from the list. 3, record 3, English, - removal
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droit international public
- Commerce extérieur
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- retrait
1, record 3, French, retrait
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- radiation 2, record 3, French, radiation
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Action de retirer ce qui a été précédemment présenté, admis, consenti, déclaré, un document, une pièce de procédure, une déclaration, une réserve, une protestation, une autorisation, une demande, de lui enlever effet [...] 3, record 3, French, - retrait
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La dénonciation et le retrait sont des actes de procédure accomplis unilatéralement par les autorités compétentes des États parties qui désirent se délier de leurs engagements. 4, record 3, French, - retrait
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[Le terme] «retrait» ne s'applique qu'aux traités multilatéraux, notamment à ceux qui créent une organisation internationale. 4, record 3, French, - retrait
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derecho internacional público
- Comercio exterior
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- retiro
1, record 3, Spanish, retiro
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- remoción 1, record 3, Spanish, remoci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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