Competence to Consent

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"A must read for anyone interested in the difficulties posed by obtaining consent in medicine."-Journal of Law, Medicine & Ethics.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction
Competence in the Health Care Setting	p. 1
Ethical Foundations of Competence to Consent	p. 13
Current Confusion Surrounding the Concept of Competence	p. 44
Defining the Structure of Competence to Consent	p. 82
The Capacities that Define Competence to Consent	p. 154
Implications and Anticipated Criticisms	p. 185
Bibliography	p. 193
Index	p. 203
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