Consent to transfusion - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Consent to transfusion - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
Consent to transfusion - Irish Blood Transfusion Service
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THE LEGAL DOCTRINE OF<br />
INFORMED CONSENT:<br />
RECENT DEVELOPMENTS IN IRISH LAW<br />
CASE LAW<br />
In Re K<br />
[2007] Unreported Supreme Court<br />
This case approved the ratio in the case of In<br />
Re Ward of Court adjudicated on in the<br />
Supreme Court in 1995. The ratio being that<br />
Medical Treatment may not be given <strong>to</strong> an<br />
Adult Person of full capacity without his/her<br />
<strong>Consent</strong>.