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Legal Aspects of Mental Capacity

ISBN: 978-1-4051-3359-3
Paperback
446 pages
December 2007, Wiley-Blackwell
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Chapter 1 Introduction: Anatomy of the Mental Capacity Act.

and its Terms.

Chapter 2 Background to the Legal System and the Mental.

Capacity Act.

Chapter 3 Human Rights and Statutory Principles for.

Governing Decision Making.

Chapter 4 Definition of Mental Capacity.

Chapter 5 Making Decisions in the Best Interests of Others.

Scenarios B Making Decisions in the Best Interests of Others.

Chapter 6 Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Chapter 7 Court of Protection, Court Appointed Deputies,.

the Office of Public Guardian and Visitors.

Chapter 8 Independent Mental Capacity Advocates.

Chapter 9 Advance Decisions.

Chapter 10 Research.

Chapter 11 Protection of Vulnerable Adults and Accountability.

Chapter 12 Children and Young Persons.

Chapter 13 Mental Capacity and Mental Disorder.

Chapter 14 Organ and Tissue Removal, Storage and Use.

Chapter 15 The Informal Carer.

Chapter 16 Wales.

Chapter 17 Implementation, Resources and Code of Practice.

Chapter 18 Postscript .

Websites .

Recommended further reading .

Index

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