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Diana Brahams
Researcher at Lincoln's Inn
Publications - 307
Citations - 2389
Diana Brahams is an academic researcher from Lincoln's Inn. The author has contributed to research in topics: Poison control & Injury prevention. The author has an hindex of 17, co-authored 301 publications receiving 2368 citations.
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Whether pregnancy should be terminated and a contraceptive device fitted in a girl aged 15.
TL;DR: A British case is presented of an unmarried minor, the mother of one child, who requested an abortion over the objections of her parents, and the court's decision to permit the abortion and subsequent fitting of a contraceptive device.
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Deliberate taking of diazepam may provide a defence to a criminal charge.
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Informed consent does not demand full disclosure of risks.
TL;DR: Brahms argues that the patient is entitled to all the information that will enable him or her to weigh the risks and benefits of the proposed therapy, even if this disclosure leads to rejection of beneficial treatment.
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Court of Appeal Rules DHSS Notice on Family Planning Contrary to Law
TL;DR: In the December 1982 case of Gillick v. West Norfolk and Wisbech AHA, the British Court of Appeal acceded to Victoria Gillick's petition that no professional employed by the Health Authority be permitted to give contraceptive or abortion treatment to any of her children under the age of 16 without her prior knowledge and consent.