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1 online resource |
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text file rda |
| Contents |
Introduction: anatomy of the mental capacity act and its terms -- Background to the legal system and the mental capacity act -- Human rights and statutory principles for governing decision making -- Definition of mental capacity -- Making decisions in the best interests of others -- Lasting powers of attorney -- Court of protection, court appointed deputies, the office of the public guardian and visitors -- Independent mental capacity advocates -- Advance decisions -- Research -- Protection of vulnerable adults and accountability -- Children and young persons -- Mental capacity and mental disorder -- Organ and tissue removal, storage and use -- The informal carer -- Wales -- Implementation, resources, and code of practice -- Postscript. |
| System Details |
Requires Boundless App. |
| Subject |
Great Britain. Mental Capacity Act 2005. |
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Mental health laws -- Great Britain.
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Capacity and disability -- Great Britain.
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Mental Competency -- legislation & jurisprudence. |
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Informed Consent -- legislation & jurisprudence. |
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Capacity and disability. |
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Mental health laws. |
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United Kingdom. |
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Great Britain. |
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Electronic books. |
| Added Author |
Boundless (Digital media service)
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| ISBN |
9780470698082 : $89.99 |
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047069808X : $89.99 |
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