Illusory Consent: When an Incapacitated Patient Agrees to Treatment

87 Oregon Law Review 353 (2008)

U of Alabama Public Law Research Paper No. 1161112

48 Pages Posted: 17 Jul 2008

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Fredrick E. Vars

University of Alabama - School of Law

Date Written: July 16, 2008

Abstract

Strahilevitz for helpful comments on earlier drafts. This Article also benefited from faculty presentations at the law schools of Alabama, Boston College, and Drexel.

Keywords: health care decision-making, informed consent

JEL Classification: C11, I10, K13, K32

Suggested Citation

Vars, Fredrick E., Illusory Consent: When an Incapacitated Patient Agrees to Treatment (July 16, 2008). 87 Oregon Law Review 353 (2008), U of Alabama Public Law Research Paper No. 1161112, Available at SSRN: https://ssrn.com/abstract=1161112

Fredrick E. Vars (Contact Author)

University of Alabama - School of Law ( email )

P.O. Box 870382
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
United States

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