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What you need to know about assessing testamentary capacity - the ability or understanding needed to make a valid will.
We explain the meaning of chaperones for doctors and their role in intimate examinations.
If a picture paints a thousand words, what can an animation do for a patient's understanding of the consent process? Prof. David Wald explains…
Advice for GP practices during the annual winter flu vaccination programme.
What you need to know about performing cosmetic procedures, including training, consent and ethical marketing.
What is Gillick competence? Here's what you need to know about capacity and consent in young people.
If a patient has fluctuating capacity, or assessment of their capacity is complex, it may be helpful to seek medico-legal advice.
You need the patient's explicit consent if you want to share a picture with trainees or for research...
The doctor undertaking an investigation or providing treatment should usually talk to the patient...