Patients Rights - Law Dictionary Search Results
patients' rights
patients' rights A general statement adopted by most healthcare providers, covering such
Pension
option of a fine; or maintained as a rate aided patient of unsound mind; or criminal lunatic; or in a mental … not on a contributory basis, gave to every person the right to a pension who fulfilled certain conditions. The Act, with
privilege
creditors 2 : any of various fundamental or specially sacred rights considered as particularly guaranteed to all persons by a constitution
elective
a choice [ insurance coverage] c : beneficial to the patient but not essential for survival [ surgery] … of or relating to election c : based on the right or principle of election [the presidency is an office] 2
Suicide and euthanasia
it has been accepted as legally permissible, consent of the patient, if he be in a sound mental condition, has been … different from those raised by suicide. One would, therefore, be right in making a distinction logically and in principle between suicide
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