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Gillick competence: a standalone construct

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Clinical ethics

the standard by which a child under sixteen may consent to their own treatment if they have enough understanding and intelligence to grasp what is proposed.

In clinical ethics, Gillick competence refers to the standard by which a child under sixteen may consent to their own treatment if they have enough understanding and intelligence to grasp what is proposed. This meaning comes from Griffith (2015) in Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics.[1]

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References

Griffith, R. (2015). What is Gillick competence? Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 12(1), 244-247. https://doi.org/10.1080/21645515.2015.1091548

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