Reconciling autonomy and beneficence in treatment decision-making for animal patients

This article explores how the concept of consent to medical treatment applies in the veterinary context, and aims to evaluate normative justifications for owner consent to treatment of animal patients. We trace the evolution of the test for valid consent in human health decision-making, against a ba...

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Main Authors: Gray, Carol, Fox, Marie, Hobson-West, Pru
Format: Article
Published: Springer 2018
Online Access:https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/51834/