Healthcare decision-making and the law : autonomy, capacity and the limits of liberalism - Donnelly, Mary. (Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2010)
Autonomy : variations on a principle -- Autonomy in the law -- Capacity : the gatekeeper for autonomy -- Capacity assessment in practice -- Autonomy, rights and decision-making for patients lacking capacity -- Treatment for a mental disorder : a case apart.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-309) and index.
Keywords: Medical care -- Law and legislation -- England