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Capacity for discernment, clinical ethics council

  • Émission
    Corpus
  • 30 January 2015
  • Samia Hurst-Majno
    • Formation continue , UNIGE
    • Médecine, UNIGE
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A patient's capacity for discernment plays a central role in how decisions affecting him or her are approached. A patient capable of discernment will need to consent to any medical intervention.

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