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Ethics and law

Legal perspectives on consent in disputes about futile care

Cameron L Stewart

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (4): 225-226

Ethics in medicine: is it a futile exercise?

Dominic J C Wilkinson

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (4): 220

What is futile and who decides? The clinician’s dilemma

Bogda Koczwara

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (4): 221-222

Legal considerations of consent and privacy in the context of clinical photography in Australian medical practice

Patrick D Mahar, Peter A Foley, Alexander Sheed-Finck and Christopher S Baker

Med J Aust 2013; 198 (1): 48-49 Free

A no-fault compensation system for medical injury is long overdue

David Weisbrot and Kerry J Breen

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (5): 296-298 Free

How best do we compensate for accidental medical injuries?

Julian L Rait

Med J Aust 2012; 197 (5): 299-300

Out of sight, out of mind: making involuntary community treatment visible in the mental health system

Edwina M Light, Ian H Kerridge, Christopher J Ryan and Michael D Robertson

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (9): 591-593 Free

Autonomy versus futility? Barriers to good clinical practice in end-of-life care: a Queensland case

Sean Lawrence, Lindy Willmott, Eleanor Milligan, Sarah Winch, Ben White and Malcolm Parker

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (6): 404-405 Free

A defence of the requirement to seek consent to withhold and withdraw futile treatments

Cameron L Stewart

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (6): 406-408 Free

Challenges to Australia’s national health policy from trade and investment agreements

Deborah H Gleeson, Kyla S Tienhaara and Thomas A Faunce

Med J Aust 2012; 196 (5): 354-356 Free

Competence and capacity at the end of life: uneasy paternalism

Brian H Le and Michael D Chapman

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (8): 476-477

Should efforts to minimise DNA contamination of forensic swabs be standardised across Australia?

J Anne S Smith

Med J Aust 2011; 195 (7): 416-419