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Treating physical illness without consent

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  02 January 2018

Maria Atkins
Affiliation:
Gordon Hospital, Bloomberg Street, London SW1 V2RH
Massimo Riccio
Affiliation:
St Mary Abbots Hospital, Marloes Road, Kensington, London W8
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Copyright © Royal College of Psychiatrists, 1992

References

Department of Health (1990) Patient Consent to Examination or Treatment, HC(90)22.Google Scholar
Department of Health and Welsh Office (1990) Code of Practice Mental Health Act 1983. London: HMSO.Google Scholar
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