Conflating Capacity & Authority: Why We're Asking the Wrong Question in the Adolescent Decision-Making Debate
Whether adolescents should be allowed to make their own medical decisions has been a topic of discussion in bioethics for at least two decades now. Are adolescents sufficiently capacitated to make their own medical decisions? Is the mature-minor doctrine, an uncommon legal exception to the rule of p...
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| Language: | English |
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2017
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The Hastings Center report
Year: 2017, Volume: 47, Issue: 1, Pages: 32-41 |
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