JB/067/195/001

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1826. May 19.
Penal Code +
Ch. Offences against person
§. Justifications medical practice

1
Medical practice
where not superseded
(as a justification) by
consent

of
Justifications second. medical practice. In
most cases, the ground of justification denominated
medical practice, will be included in or the demand
for it superseded by, consent. But there are some
cases, in which this observation will not hold
good.

2
Case 1 Patient insensible
and cannot
consent

Case 1. The patient not in a condition capable
of giving consent: as for instance, in a case of fainting
or insensibility produced by any other cause.

3
Case 2 Patient too
young to give his
consent to be
necessary

Case 2. The patient not arrived at the age
at which his consent could be regarded as necessary.
In this case, the consent of the parent or other guardian,
will be to be received as sufficient

Every
Extenuation?
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Case 3 Consent
obtained will by
deception through
with benevolent
intention

Case 3. The consent obtained by the
medical practitioner, with benevolent intentions but
on knowingly false statements. It might be giving
to great a probability of success to preponderantly mischievous
falsehood, if in a case of this sort, the medical
practitioner more of exonerated, from all responsibility

For medical practice there saw scarcely
any need or use result of any act affecting reputation,
person and reputation, property, person and property, or
condition in life

Identifier: | JB/067/195/001 "JB/" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 67.
Date_1	1826-05-19	Marginal Summary Numbering	1-4
Box	067	Main Headings	penal code
Folio number	195	Info in main headings field	penal code
Image	001	Titles
Category	copy/fair copy sheet	Number of Pages	1
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Penner	john neal	Watermarks
Marginals	george bentham	Paper Producer
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Notes public		ID Number	22028
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