Nature and Effects of Consent with Respect to the Right to Life and the Right to Physical and Mental Inegrity in the Medical Field: Criminal and Private Law Aspects

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  • J. G. Castel

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.29173/alr2256

Abstract

The purpose of this article is to analyze the nature and effects of patient's or subject's consent to therapeutic and non-therapeutic treat ment and research in Canadian criminal law, and in the private law of Quebec and the common law provinces, and to propose guidelines for possible legislation.

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1978-03-01

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