Focus on the analysis of legal development and Socio-ethical influences:-
. Paternalism
. Autonomy/ Bodily integrity
. Principlism
In order to consent to medical treatment in England and Wales it is not enough to merely agree to a method of treatment proposed by a clinician. Critically analyse the development of the legal requirements required for the consent of the competent patient in the contexts of both the tort of negligence and the tort of battery.
Focus on the analysis of legal development and Socio-ethical influences:-
. Paternalism
. Autonomy/ Bodily integrity
. Principilism
Please use cases and legislation .