A case of autism, learning disability, and refusal of a planned caesarean

Andrew Symon

doi:10.12968/bjom.2017.25.3.198

A case of autism, learning disability, and refusal of a planned caesarean

Andrew Symon (Lead / Corresponding author)

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When someone has a learning disability, determining that person's capacity and, if necessary, their best interests can be highly complex. Andrew Symon discusses a recent court case.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	198-199
Number of pages	2
Journal	British Journal of Midwifery
Volume	25
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.12968/bjom.2017.25.3.198
Publication status	Published - 1 Mar 2017

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Maternity and Midwifery

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A case of autism, learning disability, and refusal of a planned caesarean

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