A 30-year-old Polish lady is admitted in labour. This is her first pregnancy and she is full term. She is in a lot of pain, her liquor is stained with meconium and the trace of her baby's heart is classified as pathological. Her grasp of English is limited. You have been asked to obtain her consent for a caesarean section 100 Cases in Clinical Ethi
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Carolyn Johnston, LLB, LLM, MA, PhD, adviser in medical law and ethics, School of Medical Education, King's College London; senior lecturer, Kingston University; and member of the Institute of Medical Ethics Education Steering Group, UK
Penelope Bradbury, MBBS, MA, BSc, MRCGP, GP partner at The Witterings Medical Centre, and GP associate in accident and emergency medicine, Chichester, UK
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Janice Rymer, MD, FRCOG, FRANZCOG, FHEA, dean of student affairs and lead for Twinned Institutions, and professor of gynaecology, King's College School of Medicine, London, UK