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Juvenile Neurolaw: When It's Good It Is Very Good Indeed, And When It's Bad It's Horrid, Abigail A. Baird, Christy L. Barrow, Molly K. Richard
Juvenile Neurolaw: When It's Good It Is Very Good Indeed, And When It's Bad It's Horrid, Abigail A. Baird, Christy L. Barrow, Molly K. Richard
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
Adolescent Decision Making: Legal Issues With Respect To Treatment For Substance Misuse And Mental Illness, Richard C. Boldt
Adolescent Decision Making: Legal Issues With Respect To Treatment For Substance Misuse And Mental Illness, Richard C. Boldt
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
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Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill
Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
Introduction: Adolescent Medical Decision Making And The Law Of The Horse, Amanda C. Pustilnik, Leslie Meltzer Henry
Introduction: Adolescent Medical Decision Making And The Law Of The Horse, Amanda C. Pustilnik, Leslie Meltzer Henry
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
Decision Making For Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses: A Clinical Approach, Yoram Unguru
Decision Making For Children With Life-Limiting Illnesses: A Clinical Approach, Yoram Unguru
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
Body Modification And Adolescent Decision Making: Proceed With Caution, Alicia Ouellette
Body Modification And Adolescent Decision Making: Proceed With Caution, Alicia Ouellette
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
A Choice To Which Adolescents Should Not Be Exposed: Cosmetic Surgery As Satire, Dan O'Connor
A Choice To Which Adolescents Should Not Be Exposed: Cosmetic Surgery As Satire, Dan O'Connor
Journal of Health Care Law and Policy
No abstract provided.
Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill
Medical Decision Making By And On Behalf Of Adolescents: Reconsidering First Principles, B. Jessie Hill
Faculty Publications
The school nurse cannot give your teenage daughter an aspirin for her headache without your permission, but that same daughter can get an abortion without even informing you. Or can she? The obligations on medical personnel providing care to adolescents are famously indeterminate.
Two common-law presumptions have long lurked in the background, but, far from elucidating matters, those presumptions have contributed to the state of confusion. The first presumption is that, absent any special rule, children lack the legal authority to consent to medical treatment on their own. A parallel and corresponding presumption is that parents have a legal entitlement …