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Review : Consent in children: legal and ethical issues

Michael Clayton

Hull and East Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust, Hull Royal Infirmary, Anlaby Road, Hull HU3 2JZ — Paediatrics and Neonates, Hull and East Yorkshire Hospital NHS Trust

{blacksquare} Children's wishes are often not respected.

{blacksquare} The law does not support children's involvement in consent.

{blacksquare} Nurses can be influential in supporting patients during the process of consent.

{blacksquare} Decisions may be made based upon ethical principles, which tend not to respect individual rights.

Key Words: Child • Consent • Ethics • Law • Rights

Journal of Child Health Care, Vol. 4, No. 2, 78-81 (2000)
DOI: 10.1177/136749350000400208
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