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ONLINE

Second edition

Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016

1 online resource (738 pages)

ISBN 9781119045359 (electronic bk.)

ISBN 9781119045342 (paperback)

ISBN 9781119238874

Print version: Dimond, Bridgit. Legal aspects of mental capacity : a practical guide for health and social care professionals. Chichester, West Sussex : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2016 ISBN 9781119238874

Includes bibliographical references and index

Introduction : anatomy of the Mental Capacity Act and its terms -- Background to the legal system and the Mental Capacity Act -- Human rights and statutory principles for governing decision making -- Definition of mental capacity -- Making decisions in the best interests of others -- Lasting powers of attorney -- Court of Protection, court appointed deputies, the Office of the Public Guardian and visitors -- Independent mental capacity advocates -- Advance decisions -- Research -- Protection of vulnerable adults and accountability -- Children and young persons -- Mental capacity and mental disorder -- Deprivation of liberty safeguards (DOLS) -- Organ and tissue removal, storage and use -- The informal carer -- Implementation, resources, and code of practice -- Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland -- The future.

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(OCoLC)943826488