Y Melamed,R Kimchi,Y Barak
Y Melamed
The process of appointing a guardian in the mental health field is a complex and important one. The guardian's duty is to protect a patient who is incompetent in making his own decisions. The guardian's role can be to correct past mistakes ...
Assessment of drug addiction. The experience of the Medico Legal Institute of Oporto [0.03%]
药物依赖的鉴定过程——波尔图医事法律研究所的经验报告
J P da Costa,M J de Sousa,T Magalhaes et al.
J P da Costa et al.
Since 1993 in Portugal, it is possible, by legal enforcement, to request forensic examination to study possible conditions of drug addiction. On the basis of examinations carried out in the Medico Legal Institute of Oporto, we present a stu...
A review of health and human rights after five years of democracy in South Africa [0.03%]
南非民主五年来健康和人权的回顾
J Sarkin
J Sarkin
South Africa became a democratic state with a supreme Constitution and Bill of Rights in 1994. Between 1994 and 1996 South Africans drafted a new constitution which came into force in 1997. While, the right to health, as well as socio-econo...
Review
Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):287-307. DOI: 2000
B J Peens,D A Louw
B J Peens
The way in which children perceive their rights along with the type of rights they feel they should be afforded, is affected by a variety of factors. The studies reviewed in this article show that aspects such as level of development, cultu...
Review
Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):275-86. DOI: 2000
A South African perspective on children's rights: pertinent issues in remedial and protection interventions [0.03%]
从南非的角度看儿童权利：补救和保护干预的相关问题
M E Klinck,B Iuris,D A Louw et al.
M E Klinck et al.
This article focuses on specific issues that pose a threat to the application of children's rights in South Africa. Under remedial interventions survival, development and the standard of living and health will be discussed; while issues per...
Review
Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):253-73. DOI: 2000
Ethics and aims of cosmetic surgery: a contribution from an analysis of claims after minor damage [0.03%]
美容手术的目的及伦理问题——一次对轻微损害索赔的分析的心得体会
J P Meningaud,J M Servant,C Herve et al.
J P Meningaud et al.
Main objectives: Cosmetic surgery raises the ethical problem of the balance of risks and benefits of an operation the benefit of which is psychological and difficult to evaluate. The aim of this study is to improve the un...
Artificial reproductive technologies in Australia--legislation for the new millennium? [0.03%]
澳大利亚的人工生殖技术--为了新世纪的新立法？
V Terry,C D Shorey
V Terry
In Australia there have been 26,818 live births after IVF and other assisted conception treatments up to 1997. The 3,164 births resulting from assisted conception in 1996 accounted for 1.2% of all Australian births in that year. In 1997 the...
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Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):209-35. DOI: 2000
Confused legal and medical policy: the misconceptions of genetic screening [0.03%]
混淆的法律和医学政策：基因筛查的误区
J A Kegley
J A Kegley
Misconceptions about genetics and genetic decision-making lead to confused moral and legal policy in this area. Clarification is needed and provided about the nature of 'genetic disease' as not just an individual malady and often of multipl...
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Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):197-207. DOI: 2000
The law and ethics of the use of experimental medication in patients incapable of expressing consent: between a rock and a hard place [0.03%]
不能表达同意患者使用实验药物的法律和伦理问题：进退维谷
J Cooper
J Cooper
In Australia, human research ethics committees approve clinical trials of drugs in accordance with federal regulations. Federal guidelines allow for the possible conduct of clinical trials in all populations. Within the State of New South W...
M A Buijsen
M A Buijsen
In The Netherlands the use of clinical guidelines has increased rapidly. To a growing extent, judges also refer to them. Although they are not regarded as legal rules, clinical guidelines do play various roles in judicial decision making. I...
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Medicine and law. 2000;19(2):181-8. DOI: 2000