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Medical Law Review

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 102-107

  Devaney, Sarah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 27644576158     PISSN: 09670742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/medlaw/fwi005     Document Type: Note

References (8)

1. [2000] W.L. 33201379.
2. (1998) 195 C.L.R. 232.
3. [2003] Q.B. 356.
4. [2004] 4 All E.R. 587.
5. The surgeon's duty to warn was set out in Pearce v. United Bristol Healthcare N.H.S. Trust [1999] P.I.Q.R. P53 after consideration of Bolam v. Friern Hospital Management Committee [1957] 1 W.L.R. 582, Sidaway v. Board of Governors of the Bethlem Royal Hospital and the Maudsley Hospital [1985] A.C. 871 and Bolitho v. City and Hackney Health Authority [1998] A.C. 232.
6. General Medical Council, 'Seeking Patients' Consent: The Ethical Considerations' (November 1998).
7. See M.A. Jones, 'Informed Consent and Other Fairy Stories' (1999) 7 Med. L. Rev. 103-34.
8. Lord Donaldson of Lymington MR, in Re W (A Minor) (Medical Treatment: Court's Jurisdiction) [1993] Fam. 64 at 78, C.A.