title: Legal aspects of consent 5: how to judge mental capacity.
authors.affiliation: University of Glamorgan, UK.
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Dimond
mesh_terms: D000671:Amputation, Surgical / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007871:Leg Ulcer / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D016743:Mental Competency / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012563:Schizophrenia, Paranoid / Q000150:complications*; D016312:Treatment Refusal / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006113:United Kingdom