Mental incapacity and restraint for treatment: present law and proposals for reform
The House of Lords in F v West Berkshire Health Authority [1989] considered the lawfulness of providing care and treatment for a mentally incapacitated adult. They did not, however, directly consider the use of restraint to enable the provision of care in the face of resistance from the patient. The...
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2000
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Journal of medical ethics
Year: 2000, Volume: 26, Issue: 5, Pages: 387-392 |
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