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Current Opinion in Psychiatry, 2007
We review the relevant literature published in the last year on assessing the capacity of mental patients to make decisions in different areas of their lives. We have analyzed the research relating to the development of capacity assessment instruments.We examine recent studies focusing on the capacity of mental patients with mild to moderate dementia ...
Alfredo, Calcedo-Barba +3 more
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We review the relevant literature published in the last year on assessing the capacity of mental patients to make decisions in different areas of their lives. We have analyzed the research relating to the development of capacity assessment instruments.We examine recent studies focusing on the capacity of mental patients with mild to moderate dementia ...
Alfredo, Calcedo-Barba +3 more
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2006
Abstract Where the claimant lacks capacity to enter into a transaction this in itself should constitute a ground of restitution to enable him or her to recover any benefits transferred to the defendant pursuant to the transaction. Two reasons can be identified to justify the recognition of incapacity as a ground of restitution in its own
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Abstract Where the claimant lacks capacity to enter into a transaction this in itself should constitute a ground of restitution to enable him or her to recover any benefits transferred to the defendant pursuant to the transaction. Two reasons can be identified to justify the recognition of incapacity as a ground of restitution in its own
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Preparing for future incapacity
British Journal of Community Nursing, 2010A recent inquest in South Wales heard of the tragic case of a husband who killed himself and his wife through carbon monoxide poisoning because he could not bear to see her continued suffering. His wife had spent two years in a persistent vegetative state and attempts to obtain a court order allowing the withholding of her artificial nutrition and ...
Richard, Griffith, Cassam, Tengnah
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Philosophy, 1997
There has been a time in my teaching career that I used to cite in my introductory classes ‘Moral Philosophy’ from Erica Jong's Fear of Flying (a best seller of the 1970's). The situation leading up to the quote is that the main character, Isadora, is asked a sexual favour by her brother in law, Pierre.
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There has been a time in my teaching career that I used to cite in my introductory classes ‘Moral Philosophy’ from Erica Jong's Fear of Flying (a best seller of the 1970's). The situation leading up to the quote is that the main character, Isadora, is asked a sexual favour by her brother in law, Pierre.
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2010
This chapter discusses the grounds of contractual incapacity. It considers contracts made with the Crown and public authorities; corporations and incorporated associations; minors; and persons lacking mental capacity and drunken persons.
Jack Beatson +2 more
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This chapter discusses the grounds of contractual incapacity. It considers contracts made with the Crown and public authorities; corporations and incorporated associations; minors; and persons lacking mental capacity and drunken persons.
Jack Beatson +2 more
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Preparing for future incapacity
British Journal of Nursing, 2017Richard Griffith, Senior Lecturer in Health Law at Swansea University, discusses the options available for those preparing for the future when ill health may affect their capacity to make decisions about their care
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2017
Abstract This chapter examines mental incapacity as a special issue in private international law. Problems arise in cases where, for example, a mentally incapacitated person may be present in one country but habitually resident in another when measures of protection are needed; or this person may own property situated in a country ...
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Abstract This chapter examines mental incapacity as a special issue in private international law. Problems arise in cases where, for example, a mentally incapacitated person may be present in one country but habitually resident in another when measures of protection are needed; or this person may own property situated in a country ...
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