title: When medicine meets the law--guidelines for decision making in acute medical admissions.
authors.affiliation: University of Edinburgh.
authors.forename: A J
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Carson
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Crichton
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Bell
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Potts
mesh_terms: D000208:Acute Disease; D003657:Decision Making; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D006801:Humans; D007258:Informed Consent; D001523:Mental Disorders; D010343:Patient Admission / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence* / Q000592:standards*; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic; D012606:Scotland; D016312:Treatment Refusal