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Assessment of Mental Capacity: A Practical Guide for Doctors and Lawyers

A great deal of effort has been made to help nurses embed the principles of the Mental Capacity Act into their practice. This book is not addressed specifically to nurses, who can read a similar guide by Graham and Cowley, but will be of interest to psychiatrists.
Posted 09 March 2016
 
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