MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2007025761
003 DLC
005 20100525121816.0
008 070619s2008 enk b 001 0 eng
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020 $a9781405133593 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1405133597 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn145732937
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050 00 $aKD737$b.D56 2008
060 00 $a2008 A-132
060 10 $aW 32.5 FA1$bD582L 2008
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100 1 $aDimond, Bridgit.
245 10 $aLegal aspects of mental capacity /$cBridgit Dimond.
260 $aOxford ;$aMalden, MA :$bBlackwell Pub.,$c2008.
300 $axxvii, 417 p. ;$c25 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aBackground 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 -- Organ and tissue removal, storage and use -- The informal carer -- Wales -- Implementation, resources, and code of practice -- Postscript.
650 0 $aMental health laws$zGreat Britain.
650 0 $aCapacity and disability$zGreat Britain.
610 12 $aGreat Britain.$tMental Capacity Act 2005.
650 12 $aMental Competency$xlegislation & jurisprudence$zGreat Britain.
650 22 $aInformed Consent$xlegislation & jurisprudence$zGreat Britain.
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007025761-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007025761-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0805/2007025761-t.html