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The Failure of Breast Cancer Informed Consent Statutes
(Michigan Journal of Gender & Law, 2008)
Informed consent is a common law concept rooted in the idea that "[e]very human being of adult years and sound mind has a right to determine what shall be done with his own body."' Its aim is to ensure that
each patient ...
Recognizing Our Dangerous Gifts: Applying the Social Model to Individuals with mental Illness
(Michigan State University Journal of Medicine and law, 2008)
Our society and laws allow a space for a multitude of identities and forms of expression. Many kinds of differences are legally protected in various ways, such as differences in race, religion, and gender. Sometimes ...